Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 4AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm June 19). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SE 4 | SSE 5 | S 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 45 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 30 | 37 | 39 | 145 | 402 | 427 | 494 | 550 | 736 | 743 | 532 | 520 | 767 | 1066 | 475 | 437 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:30PM1.26m | 6:49AM1.35m | 9:06PM1.24m | 7:41AM1.26m | 9:43PM1.22m | 8:44AM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:27AM0.89m | 2:02PM0.19m | 2:19AM0.85m | 2:43PM0.33m | 3:20AM0.80m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 4:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:26 | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SW 8 | SW 8 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 45 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 70 | 99 | 94 | 94 | 130 | 142 | 148 | 151 | 70 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 186 | 183 | 183 | 650 | 475 | 183 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | E 18 | SE 9 | ENE 10 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 45 | 44 | 43 | 41 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 37 | 28 | 6 | 14 | 154 | 41 | 15 | 29 | 55 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 183 | 186 | 35 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSE 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 4 | SE 9 | E 18 | E 18 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 11 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 16 | 9 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 11 | 31 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 13 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 35 | 35 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 5 | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 5 | S 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | — | SW 8 |
| kJ | — | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 39 | 145 | 402 | 427 | 494 | 550 | 736 | 743 | 532 | 520 | 767 | 1066 | — | 437 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 165 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 516 | 160 | 67 | 38 | 39 | 38 | 23 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 38 | 53 |
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