Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 3AM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 2.0m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon night, fresh winds from the NE by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | E 9 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | SE 16 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 554 | 575 | 588 | 1327 | 1675 | 1735 | 2136 | 2172 | 5847 | 6690 | 11236 | 15482 | 16799 | 17828 | 18765 | 19928 | 22268 | 24422 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:53PM1.32m | 3:08PM1.22m | 9:20PM1.20m | 3:03PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:12AM0.50m | 6:45PM1.19m | 6:54AM0.50m | 8:21PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 15 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 15 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 17 | SE 16 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 |
| kJ | 265 | 192 | 588 | 661 | 675 | 1735 | 821 | 786 | 5847 | 6690 | 11236 | 15482 | 16799 | 17828 | 18765 | 19928 | 22268 | 24422 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 15 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | ESE 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 78 | 155 | 368 | 1327 | 1675 | 655 | 2136 | 2172 | 651 | 516 | 399 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | SSE 16 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | SSE 21 | SSE 19 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 25 | 144 | 148 | 202 | 148 | 102 | 385 | 1649 | 88 | 123 | 121 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | E 9 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 554 | 575 | 572 | — | 20 | 40 | 950 | 83 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 169 | 414 | 795 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 512 | 58 | 12 | 23 | 45 | 165 | 165 | 160 | 45 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 43 | 43 | 60 | 54 | 534 | 160 |
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