
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nichinan today (04 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nichinan at 4AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Nichinan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | ESE 9 | SSW 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 10 | SW 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 19 | SE 18 | ESE 17 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 30 | 31 | 26 | 41 | 39 | 28 | 26 | 18 | 27 | 26 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 24 | 36 | 78 | 116 | 171 | 148 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:01PM1.82m | 8:04AM1.83m | 9:31PM1.81m | 8:47AM1.77m | 10:04PM1.81m | 9:36AM1.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:31AM0.98m | 2:47PM0.33m | 3:11AM0.94m | 3:22PM0.43m | 3:56AM0.89m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | |
7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 32 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 17 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 |
28 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 30 | 31 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 15 | 27 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 24 | 24 | 13 | 116 | 171 | 148 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | ESE 8 | E 10 | E 10 |
14 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 12 | E 12 | S 6 | S 5 | S 6 | SE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 9 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | S 7 | E 11 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | ESE 19 | SE 18 | ENE 6 | ESE 8 | ENE 5 |
7 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 78 | 3 | 13 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | — | WSW 7 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SW 4 |
7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 41 | 39 | 28 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 9 | — | 25 | 8 | 11 | 17 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 24 | 62 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 303 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
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