Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 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 8AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 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 22°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SW 6 | E 11 | SW 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | E 14 | E 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
89 | 89 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 32 | 94 | 24 | 28 | 25 | 32 | 40 | 63 | 96 | 132 | 181 | 168 | 208 | 244 | 284 | 284 | 305 | 295 | 369 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:47AM1.57m | 6:20PM1.46m | 6:27AM1.53m | 6:40PM1.47m | 7:07AM1.46m | 7:01PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:46PM0.56m | 12:10PM0.36m | 00:18AM0.48m | 12:37PM0.47m | 00:52AM0.42m | 1:03PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | 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 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
35 | 38 | 49 | 54 | 52 | 32 | 24 | 62 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 96 | 132 | 181 | 168 | 208 | 244 | 284 | 284 | 305 | 295 | 369 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 14 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | ENE 10 | SW 9 |
89 | 89 | 94 | 94 | 19 | 21 | 15 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 32 | 31 | 63 | 58 | 57 | 58 | 61 | 61 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 27 | 37 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 5 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | ENE 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 6 | ESE 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SE 10 |
27 | 26 | 26 | 13 | 94 | 69 | 94 | 14 | 28 | 25 | 8 | 40 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 41 | 25 | 16 | 28 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — |
14 | 17 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 13 | 13 | 24 | 37 | 46 | 46 | 36 | 34 | 28 | 44 | 33 | 30 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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