Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (30 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 7PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 30). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 273 | 268 | 311 | 255 | 258 | 271 | 289 | 299 | 439 | 476 | 383 | 244 | 163 | 99 | 85 | 43 | 122 | 209 | 25 | 25 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:12PM1.52m | 7:46AM1.35m | 6:35PM1.51m | 8:40AM1.24m | 6:58PM1.47m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:30PM0.77m | 1:03AM0.24m | 12:52PM0.88m | 1:44AM0.28m | 1:12PM0.98m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 16 |
| kJ | 273 | 268 | 311 | 255 | 258 | 271 | 289 | 299 | 439 | 476 | 383 | 244 | 163 | 99 | 85 | 43 | 31 | 23 | 23 | 25 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 11 | SE 8 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 9 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | SE 9 | SE 10 | W 6 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 24 | 39 | 24 | 12 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | SE 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | WSW 6 | ESE 16 | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 23 | 38 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 25 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNW 3 | — | — | SW 5 | WSW 6 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 126 | 190 | 203 | 175 | 131 | 111 | 90 | 82 | 74 | 1 | — | — | 22 | 47 | 3 | 36 | 122 | 209 | 424 | 484 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 48 | 17 | 56 | 45 | 12 | 45 | 58 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 45 | 164 | 3027 | 208 | 164 | 208 | 165 |
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