Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 3AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4878 | 4909 | 4752 | 5369 | 4966 | 4703 | 4645 | 4055 | 3577 | 2629 | 2004 | 1657 | 1200 | 1249 | 1012 | 850 | 706 | 625 | 604 | 471 | 396 | 303 | 268 | 220 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 4:07PM1.17m | 1:21AM1.33m | 4:53PM1.26m | 2:18AM1.38m | 5:28PM1.32m | 3:10AM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:03PM1.06m | 9:13AM0.20m | 9:12PM1.06m | 9:59AM0.10m | 10:02PM1.04m | 10:40AM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 4878 | 4909 | 4752 | 5369 | 4966 | 4703 | 4645 | 4055 | 3577 | 2629 | 2004 | 1657 | 1200 | 1249 | 1012 | 850 | 706 | 625 | 604 | 471 | 396 | 303 | 268 | 220 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 |
| kJ | 58 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 26 | 27 | 58 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 26 | 30 | 27 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 15 | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 13 | SE 10 | E 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | — | 8 | — | — | 48 | 39 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 35 | 44 | 25 | 26 | 16 | 26 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 36 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 27 | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | 24 | 65 | 83 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 59 | 76 | 76 | 63 | 38 | 67 | 164 | 495 | 53 | 56 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 23 | 38 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 38 | 23 |
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