Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 10AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 11 | 26 | 25 | 62 | 47 | 87 | 83 | 83 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 57 | 67 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 90 | 89 | 87 | 84 | 80 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:37PM1.31m | 11:22AM1.03m | 10:16PM1.30m | 2:13PM1.04m | 11:09PM1.30m | 4:04PM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:47AM0.56m | 3:46PM0.89m | 6:11AM0.50m | 4:38PM1.03m | 7:35AM0.40m | 6:56PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 4:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 163 | 131 | 128 | 62 | 47 | 39 | 83 | 83 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 11 | 26 | 25 | 125 | 96 | 87 | 25 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 53 | 50 | 48 | 48 | 36 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 20 | SE 20 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 |
| kJ | 2 | 15 | 15 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 33 | 32 | 13 | 30 | 7 | 7 | 67 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 90 | 89 | 87 | 84 | 80 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 5 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | 120 | 101 | 83 | 95 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 59 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 12 | 53 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 39 | 38 | 12 | 12 |
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