Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chokusen today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chokusen at 5PM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.4m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Chokusen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 11 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 673 | 848 | 938 | 936 | 1245 | 1091 | 1091 | 1061 | 862 | 653 | 613 | 475 | 425 | 361 | 361 | 341 | 418 | 323 | 323 | 184 | 206 | 582 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:02AM2.03m | 6:37PM2.08m | 7:39AM1.98m | 7:01PM2.04m | 8:17AM1.89m | 7:26PM1.98m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:47PM0.77m | 1:08AM0.28m | 1:16PM0.89m | 1:40AM0.31m | 1:44PM1.02m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 673 | 596 | 498 | 936 | 1245 | 1091 | 1091 | 1061 | 862 | 653 | 613 | 475 | 425 | 361 | 361 | 341 | 418 | 323 | 323 | 184 | 167 | 100 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 17 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | — | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 428 | 848 | 938 | 402 | 340 | 354 | 284 | 240 | 240 | 173 | 173 | 202 | 202 | 176 | 180 | 138 | 33 | — | 116 | 80 | 5 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SE 11 | — | — | E 14 | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | W 3 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 19 | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | W 3 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 106 | 206 | 582 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 324 | 342 | 324 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 33 | 33 |
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