Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (18 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 10PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 10 | E 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 173 | 173 | 168 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 170 | 166 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 130 | 130 | 129 | 127 | 125 | 119 | 116 | 218 | 411 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:46PM1.36m | 6:54AM1.42m | 8:11PM1.34m | 7:40AM1.34m | 8:38PM1.33m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:04PM0.17m | 1:12AM0.74m | 1:37PM0.29m | 1:54AM0.69m | 2:09PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 10 | E 12 |
| kJ | 173 | 173 | 168 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 170 | 166 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 130 | 130 | 129 | 127 | 125 | 119 | 116 | 218 | 411 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 24 | 34 | 33 | 12 | 41 | 43 | 36 | 40 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 28 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 66 | 105 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | S 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | ENE 14 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 40 | 7 | 18 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | — | — | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | 46 | — | — | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 871 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 59 | 101 | 63 |
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