
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 8AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 10 | E 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
183 | 188 | 188 | 180 | 297 | 293 | 284 | 284 | 295 | 295 | 276 | 212 | 273 | 273 | 268 | 248 | 187 | 187 | 184 | 233 | 190 | 244 | 154 | 405 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:46AM1.56m | 5:26PM1.46m | 5:25AM1.58m | 5:45PM1.48m | 6:04AM1.56m | 6:05PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:48PM0.63m | 11:13AM0.34m | 11:18PM0.51m | 11:41AM0.41m | 11:49PM0.41m | 12:08PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 |
183 | 188 | 188 | 180 | 297 | 293 | 284 | 284 | 295 | 295 | 276 | 212 | 273 | 273 | 268 | 248 | 187 | 187 | 184 | 233 | 148 | 168 | 154 | 194 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 14 |
44 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 30 | 35 | 31 | 30 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 40 | 47 | 55 | 51 | 44 | 65 | 65 | 100 | 100 | 190 | 244 | 138 | 405 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 7 | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | NE 6 | SW 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | E 15 | ENE 6 |
24 | 33 | 20 | 21 | 47 | — | 10 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 109 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 3 | SW 7 |
9 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 25 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 38 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 88 | 53 | 53 | 59 | 53 |
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