Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 2AM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.3m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 803 | 1090 | 1344 | 1387 | 1327 | 1283 | 1245 | 1226 | 1136 | 973 | 948 | 1091 | 1266 | 1227 | 1589 | 1444 | 1234 | 145 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:05PM1.30m | 4:36PM1.23m | 00:46AM1.30m | 4:52PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:00AM0.38m | 8:08PM1.17m | 9:02AM0.28m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | 803 | 1090 | 1344 | 1387 | 1327 | 1283 | 1245 | 1226 | 1136 | 973 | 948 | 1091 | 1266 | 1227 | 1332 | 314 | 308 | 1065 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 452 | 431 | 366 | 352 | 352 | 352 | 433 | 433 | 514 | 522 | 580 | 580 | 570 | 448 | 425 | 396 | 115 | 145 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | S 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | — | — | SSE 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 39 | 65 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | 141 | 141 | — | 11 | 146 | 121 | — | — | 11 | 88 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 1589 | 1444 | 1234 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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