Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chokusen today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Chokusen at 6AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Chokusen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
300 | 277 | 263 | 208 | 127 | 173 | 173 | 171 | 168 | 163 | 156 | 151 | 146 | 141 | 114 | 103 | 101 | 99 | 98 | 98 | 96 | 93 | 63 | 62 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 5:54AM2.07m | 6:53PM2.05m | 6:29AM2.11m | 7:15PM2.09m | 7:06AM2.12m | 7:38PM2.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:09AM0.90m | 12:25PM0.32m | 00:38AM0.78m | 12:54PM0.35m | 1:08AM0.67m | 1:22PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
300 | 277 | 263 | 208 | 127 | 131 | 77 | 139 | 143 | 136 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 114 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 52 | 41 | 54 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | S 8 | E 13 | S 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
69 | 68 | 67 | 126 | 43 | 173 | 72 | 171 | 168 | 163 | 156 | 151 | 146 | 141 | 103 | 103 | 101 | 99 | 98 | 98 | 96 | 93 | 63 | 62 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | E 13 | S 7 | E 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SE 11 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 9 | SSE 11 |
49 | 49 | 49 | 33 | 90 | 40 | 173 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 24 | 39 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 324 | 324 | 322 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 324 | 324 | 297 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 324 | 33 | 33 |
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