Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 1AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 13). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||
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 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | WSW 6 | SE 9 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | E 8 | W 6 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 683 | 450 | 397 | 331 | 365 | 341 | 414 | 312 | 271 | 230 | 67 | 37 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 708 | 2 | 450 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:17PM1.53m | 6:40AM1.46m | 5:40PM1.54m | 7:24AM1.38m | 6:03PM1.53m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:00AM0.17m | 12:03PM0.81m | 00:35AM0.16m | 12:27PM0.90m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | ENE 12 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 683 | 450 | 397 | 331 | 365 | 341 | 414 | 312 | 271 | 230 | 67 | 35 | 23 | 8 | 78 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | ENE 12 | S 8 | WSW 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 264 | 190 | 151 | 99 | 73 | 54 | 40 | 36 | 39 | 38 | 35 | 37 | 30 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | E 16 | ENE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | 29 | 95 | 188 | 138 | 97 | 506 | 279 | 446 | 555 | 585 | 708 | 647 | 450 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 164 | 164 | 513 | 38 | 101 | 164 | 538 | 208 | 165 | 165 | 12 | 45 | 12 |
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