Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chokusen today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Chokusen at 11AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Chokusen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 115 | 78 | 76 | 76 | 73 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 120 | 147 | 153 | 191 | 187 | 180 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 170 | 170 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 5:59AM2.16m | 7:12PM2.09m | 6:45AM2.18m | 7:42PM2.09m | 7:28AM2.14m | 8:10PM2.07m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:39PM0.10m | 00:55AM0.83m | 1:17PM0.18m | 1:32AM0.73m | 1:52PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 102 | 78 | 76 | 76 | 73 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 120 | 147 | 153 | 191 | 187 | 180 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 170 | 170 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 115 | 74 | 73 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 68 | 67 | 41 | 61 | 68 | 89 | 33 | 69 | 116 | 80 | 76 | 74 | 71 | 68 | 68 | 49 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 37 | 40 | 19 | 12 | 32 | 32 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | S 4 | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 10 | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 371 | 324 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 371 | 324 | 309 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 392 | 371 | 309 | 0 |
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