Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 12PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 14). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 79mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | SE 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 184 | 233 | 240 | 244 | 204 | 329 | 324 | 311 | 225 | 383 | 405 | 120 | 405 | 388 | 350 | 113 | 94 | 105 | 93 | 263 | 193 | 144 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:04AM1.56m | 6:05PM1.49m | 6:43AM1.50m | 6:25PM1.50m | 7:25AM1.41m | 6:46PM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:08PM0.51m | 00:22AM0.34m | 12:34PM0.63m | 00:57AM0.31m | 12:57PM0.75m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 18 |
Temp °C | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 10 | E 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | E 14 | E 13 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | 184 | 233 | 240 | 244 | 204 | 329 | 199 | 168 | 153 | 116 | 131 | 120 | 161 | 388 | 350 | 113 | 94 | 105 | 93 | 263 | 193 | 144 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | NE 6 | ENE 16 | ENE 7 | E 12 | ENE 7 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | E 13 | ENE 13 | E 13 | ENE 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 70 | 10 | 51 | 10 | 138 | 10 | 324 | 311 | 225 | 383 | 405 | 423 | 405 | — | — | 355 | 290 | 350 | 282 | 79 | 69 | 58 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 16 | ENE 7 | E 15 | E 15 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 16 | SW 7 | ENE 8 | SW 7 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 10 | 51 | 9 | 17 | 109 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 84 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 10 | — | — | — | 19 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSW 4 | SSE 9 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 7 | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SW 5 | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 |
| kJ | — | 105 | 168 | 235 | 9 | 248 | 11 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 121 | 131 | 22 | — | 15 | 34 | 45 | 74 | 114 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 99 | 101 | 101 | 164 | 101 | 101 | 76 | 23 | 82 | 82 | 0 | 38 | 23 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 23 |
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