Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (19 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 6PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
35 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 36 | 37 | 40 | 54 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 70 | 73 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:01PM1.42m | 9:20AM1.16m | 8:26PM1.40m | 11:01AM1.05m | 8:56PM1.36m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:56PM0.72m | 2:52AM0.48m | 2:16PM0.86m | 3:53AM0.50m | 2:23PM0.99m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
30 | 29 | 28 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 36 | 46 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 70 | 73 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | SE 10 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 11 | ESE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 |
40 | 40 | 26 | 49 | 39 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 57 | 12 | 25 | 22 | 57 | 57 | 33 | 33 | 36 | 57 | 66 | 69 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 5 | SSW 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
35 | 49 | 49 | 26 | 36 | 37 | 40 | 54 | 26 | 26 | 7 | 23 | 34 | 22 | 57 | 57 | 41 | 30 | 30 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 10 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 |
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