Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Choshi today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Choshi at 9AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Choshi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SE 10 | E 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | 25 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 44 | 82 | 82 | 78 | 74 | 96 | 98 | 149 | 188 | 191 | 235 | 185 | 168 | |
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-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 9:48AM1.00m | 7:46PM1.39m | 8:19PM1.35m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:48AM0.52m | 1:17PM0.95m | 3:57AM0.54m | 5:36AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 |
11 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 22 | 36 | 82 | 82 | 78 | 74 | 96 | 98 | 149 | 188 | 191 | 235 | 185 | 168 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | S 8 | S 8 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 |
25 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 44 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 13 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SE 11 | ENE 8 | SE 11 | E 15 | SE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | NNE 4 | S 9 | S 9 |
28 | 16 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 40 | 11 | 29 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 5 | S 3 | S 9 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | 14 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 39 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 2 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 55 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 52 | 52 | 159 | 52 | 52 | 207 | 52 | 52 | 0 |
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