Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 17s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 17s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 17s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 5PM is: 6.0m 17s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 06). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 18ft (5.5m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 20ft (6.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 20ft (6.0m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 17 | ESE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | E 17 | E 16 | E 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 15459 | 17602 | 19254 | 20331 | 21363 | 20494 | 16506 | 13503 | 9375 | 5603 | 2887 | 1995 | 1812 | 1392 | 1229 | 819 | 949 | 275 | 255 | 355 | 438 | 546 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:03PM1.27m | 00:42AM1.19m | 3:18PM1.32m | 2:13AM1.27m | 3:36PM1.36m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:54AM0.50m | 8:21PM1.06m | 8:06AM0.48m | 8:54PM0.90m | 8:56AM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 17 | ESE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 17 |
| kJ | 15459 | 17602 | 19254 | 20331 | 21363 | 20494 | 16506 | 13503 | 9375 | 5603 | 2887 | 1995 | 1812 | 1392 | 1229 | 819 | 949 | 503 | 255 | 208 | 186 | 546 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 10 | E 20 | E 19 | E 18 | ESE 11 | ENE 10 | E 17 | E 16 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 604 | 651 | 603 | 640 | 672 | 375 | 239 | 67 | 112 | 101 | 275 | 190 | 355 | 438 | 196 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SE 12 | E 20 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | ESE 21 | ESE 21 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 67 | 107 | 157 | 162 | 222 | 355 | 45 | 90 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | ENE 11 | E 11 | — | E 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 439 | 700 | 981 | 749 | 1042 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 167 | 334 | 596 | — | 50 | 385 | 314 | 269 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 575 | 590 | 81 | 81 | 534 | 17 | 61 | 12 | 39 | 12 | 43 | 60 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 60 | 17 |
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