
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 9AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 15 | SW 6 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SW 7 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | 39 | 49 | 52 | 59 | 83 | 83 | 91 | 129 | 129 | 100 | 191 | 145 | 418 | 501 | 555 | 522 | 414 | 434 | 496 | 456 | 769 | 883 | 993 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:34PM1.18m | 8:23PM1.22m | 2:09PM1.23m | 11:23PM1.14m | 2:32PM1.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:04AM0.45m | 4:02PM1.17m | 5:40AM0.51m | 7:29PM1.07m | 7:07AM0.53m | 8:17PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | S 14 |
19 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 52 | 83 | 83 | 91 | 129 | 129 | 100 | 134 | 110 | 418 | 501 | 555 | 522 | 414 | 349 | 303 | 456 | 769 | 590 | 874 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 11 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 12 | S 15 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SE 11 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 |
17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 25 | 13 | 25 | 21 | 91 | 53 | 87 | 191 | 98 | 110 | 97 | 147 | 255 | 314 | 434 | 496 | 224 | 232 | 699 | 443 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | SE 16 | ENE 11 | SSE 17 | ENE 11 | SE 13 | SE 12 | ENE 11 | S 15 | ENE 8 | NE 11 | E 11 | NE 10 | NE 5 | — | S 18 | S 18 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
16 | 24 | 13 | 20 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 28 | 12 | 46 | 35 | 12 | 109 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | 298 | 235 | 70 | 48 | 28 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 |
35 | 39 | 49 | 52 | 59 | 71 | 66 | 42 | 53 | 55 | 80 | 119 | 145 | 131 | 93 | 42 | 31 | 63 | 119 | 207 | 412 | 632 | 883 | 993 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 541 | 101 | 82 | 164 | 516 | 516 | 82 | 76 | 59 | 59 | 76 | 164 | 255 | 59 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 67 | 160 | 516 | 541 | 516 | 512 | 533 |
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