
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chokusen today (18 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Chokusen at 8PM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Chokusen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 13 | SE 14 | ESE 12 | SE 14 | SE 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
202 | 212 | 381 | 470 | 488 | 574 | 549 | 498 | 424 | 394 | 353 | 321 | 290 | 304 | 333 | 205 | 1092 | 756 | 1429 | 1147 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:08PM1.49m | 9:40PM1.56m | 2:01PM1.52m | 11:33PM1.45m | 2:59PM1.60m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:35PM1.37m | 5:44AM0.77m | 7:13PM1.34m | 7:23AM0.77m | 8:46PM1.19m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | SE 14 | ESE 12 | SE 14 | SE 13 |
10 | 10 | 381 | 470 | 488 | 574 | 549 | 498 | 424 | 394 | 353 | 321 | 290 | 304 | 333 | 140 | 1092 | 756 | 1429 | 1147 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 10 | E 10 | SE 14 | SE 19 | SE 18 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 45 | 67 | 77 | 104 | 147 | 173 | 121 | 466 | 284 | 808 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | SE 19 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 13 | — | SE 20 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 54 | 53 | 108 | 205 | — | 99 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
202 | 212 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 309 | 679 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 297 | 297 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 297 | 322 | 297 | 0 |
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