
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 3PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 71mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the NNE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | ENE 6 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
118 | 162 | 158 | 125 | 94 | 111 | 123 | 117 | 106 | 114 | 111 | 109 | 103 | 130 | 138 | 127 | 125 | 120 | 192 | 84 | 83 | 65 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:42AM1.23m | 7:45PM1.44m | 9:56AM1.11m | 8:09PM1.40m | 8:40PM1.34m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:45PM0.86m | 3:01AM0.44m | 1:56PM0.98m | 4:11AM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 9 | E 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
118 | 162 | 158 | 125 | 93 | 96 | 123 | 117 | 106 | 114 | 111 | 109 | 103 | 130 | 138 | 127 | 125 | 120 | 90 | 84 | 83 | 65 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 8 | E 10 | SSW 12 | E 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ENE 9 | SE 6 | E 9 | SE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 8 | ENE 13 | SSE 8 | SE 8 |
56 | 80 | 61 | 37 | 94 | 111 | 68 | 28 | 32 | 88 | 33 | 81 | 24 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 26 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | ENE 5 | E 9 | SE 6 | E 9 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 13 | SSE 8 | E 13 | S 8 |
86 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 14 | 21 | 14 | 62 | 34 | 60 | 25 | 12 | 21 | 15 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 4 | S 3 | SSW 4 | WSW 3 | W 3 | ENE 4 | — | ENE 5 | — | NE 5 | ENE 4 | E 9 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 |
— | 2 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 21 | — | 8 | — | 7 | 7 | 81 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 64 | 109 | 192 | 280 | 300 | 385 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 63 | 99 | 90 | 23 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 54 | 17 | 575 | 575 | 575 | 575 |
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