Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (27 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 10PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Tue night, light winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 153 | 103 | 111 | 111 | 110 | 274 | 250 | 180 | 108 | 58 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 75 | 114 | 97 | 89 | 87 | 183 | 444 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:44PM1.52m | 6:20AM1.45m | 5:08PM1.54m | 7:04AM1.39m | 5:34PM1.54m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:09AM0.77m | 11:33PM0.12m | 11:36AM0.84m | 00:09AM0.09m | 12:03PM0.92m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | WSW 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | E 5 | ESE 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 169 | 103 | 111 | 111 | 110 | 274 | 250 | 180 | 98 | 67 | 29 | 33 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 42 | 66 | 51 | 127 | 355 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | ESE 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 153 | 80 | 88 | 86 | 84 | 54 | 55 | 40 | 108 | 58 | 41 | 45 | 21 | 18 | 54 | 74 | 89 | 87 | 180 | 136 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 13 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | S 7 | S 7 | NE 9 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 14 | E 14 |
| kJ | 7 | 39 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 42 | 44 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 33 | 33 | 8 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 7 | NNW 4 | — | — | NE 6 | ENE 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | SE 6 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 186 | 75 | 64 | — | — | 22 | 54 | 131 | 3 | — | — | 30 | 62 | 75 | 114 | 97 | — | — | 183 | 444 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 76 | 160 | 60 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 29 | 45 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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