Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chokusen today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chokusen at 4PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Chokusen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 105 | 146 | 102 | 77 | 75 | 74 | 71 | 65 | 59 | 56 | 84 | 86 | 447 | 430 | 327 | 218 | 240 | 408 | 553 | 753 | 809 | 762 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:39AM1.67m | 8:18PM1.80m | 10:37AM1.56m | 8:50PM1.69m | 12:08PM1.49m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:42PM1.22m | 3:27AM0.59m | 3:20PM1.30m | 4:22AM0.70m | 4:35PM1.37m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 11 | E 8 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 105 | 146 | 102 | 77 | 75 | 74 | 71 | 65 | 59 | 26 | 23 | 31 | — | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 11 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 15 | 17 | — | — | — | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ENE 11 | — | — | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 28 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 23 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 56 | 84 | 86 | 447 | 430 | 327 | 218 | 240 | 408 | 553 | 753 | 809 | 762 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 5 | 324 | 324 | 70 | 57 | 1 | 5 | 57 | 82 | 2311 | 812 | 33 | 248 | 87 | 33 | 297 | 309 | 683 | 683 | 33 | 33 |
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