Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chokusen today (26 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Chokusen at 9PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.7m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Chokusen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1837 | 766 | 1079 | 440 | 403 | 445 | 488 | 634 | 560 | 443 | 345 | 292 | 300 | 300 | 214 | 203 | 203 | 173 | 173 | 171 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:05PM1.95m | 5:17AM2.00m | 6:29PM2.01m | 5:54AM2.07m | 6:53PM2.05m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:24AM0.40m | 11:39PM1.02m | 11:56AM0.34m | 00:09AM0.90m | 12:25PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — |
mm | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 1837 | 766 | 1079 | 440 | 300 | 173 | 66 | 634 | 560 | 443 | 345 | 292 | 300 | 300 | 214 | 203 | 203 | 136 | 96 | 69 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | 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 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
| kJ | 167 | 167 | 165 | 162 | 117 | 116 | 112 | 105 | 103 | 100 | 100 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 123 | 90 | 173 | 173 | 171 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 19 | E 19 | E 19 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | E 16 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | SW 12 | SW 11 | E 11 | S 8 | S 8 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 6 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 42 | 72 | 34 | 30 | 57 | 29 | 41 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | — | S 7 |
| kJ | 491 | 567 | — | 389 | 403 | 445 | 488 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 71 | — | 54 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 213 | 827 | 213 | 57 | 297 | 297 | 70 | 297 | 342 | 342 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 324 | 322 | 297 | 0 |
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