Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (30 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 8PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 30). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 6 | E 11 | SW 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 14 | E 14 | E 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 94 | 39 | 94 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 32 | 31 | 63 | 96 | 132 | 181 | 215 | 208 | 195 | 232 | 284 | 253 | 292 | 308 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:20PM1.46m | 6:27AM1.53m | 6:40PM1.47m | 7:07AM1.46m | 7:01PM1.47m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:10PM0.36m | 00:18AM0.48m | 12:37PM0.47m | 00:52AM0.42m | 1:03PM0.59m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 14 | E 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | 52 | 39 | 24 | 63 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 96 | 132 | 181 | 215 | 208 | 195 | 232 | 284 | 253 | 292 | 308 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SE 9 | SW 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
| kJ | 94 | 69 | 94 | 24 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 31 | 47 | 58 | 57 | 58 | 61 | 32 | 35 | 53 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 6 | ESE 14 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | E 11 | E 10 | ENE 6 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 19 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 27 | 25 | 32 | 8 | 63 | 44 | 22 | 26 | 29 | 61 | 54 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 14 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | — | NE 6 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 40 | 26 | 38 | 32 | 62 | — | 43 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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