Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 12PM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 533 | 529 | 339 | 250 | 190 | 142 | 111 | 85 | 121 | 120 | 95 | 70 | 122 | 124 | 123 | 87 | 63 | 36 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:43PM1.30m | 1:36AM1.25m | 3:57PM1.35m | 2:47AM1.35m | 4:14PM1.39m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:55AM0.45m | 8:54PM1.05m | 8:52AM0.40m | 9:24PM0.90m | 9:34AM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 30 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 533 | 529 | 339 | 250 | 190 | 142 | 111 | 85 | 47 | 33 | 48 | 49 | 35 | 34 | 25 | 87 | 63 | 36 | 23 | 62 | 49 | 48 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | NE 9 | E 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 120 | 47 | 66 | 42 | 15 | 43 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 39 | 39 | 55 | 65 | 12 | 11 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | E 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 12 | NE 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | NE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 65 | 50 | 50 | 18 | 29 | 18 | 13 | 28 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | — | — | — | ENE 3 | — | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 241 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 59 | 121 | 120 | 95 | 70 | 122 | 124 | 123 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 17 | 17 | 165 | 76 | 46 | 208 | 165 | 208 | 255 | 1430 | 1430 | 862 | 1257 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 45 | 29 | 29 |
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