Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 23ft (7.0m), 13s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 10AM is: 5.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 5.0m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 18ft (5.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 18ft (5.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 23ft (7.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 99mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Mainly near gales. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5334 | 5655 | 6893 | 8858 | 8873 | 9890 | 14345 | 15963 | 7322 | 517 | 574 | 564 | 463 | 367 | 264 | 181 | 111 | 91 | 118 | 145 | 138 | 102 | 13 | 13 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:44PM1.25m | 11:16PM1.21m | 3:43PM1.30m | 1:36AM1.25m | 3:57PM1.35m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:29AM0.50m | 8:11PM1.18m | 7:55AM0.45m | 8:54PM1.05m | 8:52AM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | 6 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 38 | 22 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | — | — | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 4330 | 4992 | 6189 | 7214 | — | — | 14345 | 15963 | 7322 | 517 | 574 | 564 | 463 | 367 | 264 | 181 | 111 | 88 | 64 | 45 | 33 | 22 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 9 | ENE 9 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 9 | WSW 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 71 | 98 | 90 | 87 | — | — | — | — | 985 | 430 | 260 | 91 | 75 | 83 | 28 | 67 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | NNW 5 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 466 | 16 | 151 | 81 | 34 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | E 9 | — | NW 7 | NW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 5334 | 5655 | 6893 | 8858 | 8873 | 9890 | 1288 | — | 952 | 219 | 179 | 249 | 149 | — | 13 | 29 | 260 | 91 | 118 | 145 | 138 | 102 | 227 | 194 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 17 | 817 | 556 | 529 | 529 | 160 | 76 | 56 | 0 | 23 | 165 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 17 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 1430 | 1430 | 1048 | 45 |
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