Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nichinan today (03 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Nichinan at 7PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Nichinan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 249 | 318 | 345 | 292 | 215 | 244 | 494 | 651 | 689 | 821 | 951 | 1163 | 1658 | 1226 | 1282 | 1282 | 1170 | 1076 | 900 | 1140 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:39AM1.64m | 9:48PM1.77m | 1:55PM1.63m | 11:35PM1.62m | 3:17PM1.71m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:13PM1.41m | 5:48AM0.59m | 6:46PM1.46m | 7:32AM0.61m | 8:56PM1.30m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 16 | E 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 10 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 66 | 81 | 119 | 108 | 102 | 1163 | 1348 | 1226 | 1282 | 1282 | 1170 | 1076 | 900 | 914 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | E 11 | SE 9 | — | E 19 | E 15 | E 18 | E 17 | E 17 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | 7 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 59 | 120 | 100 | 259 | 202 | 168 | 374 | 324 | 418 | 543 | 711 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 16 | SE 9 | — | SE 12 | E 12 | E 18 | E 18 | — | — | E 17 | SE 18 | SE 12 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 11 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 18 | E 15 | ESE 19 |
| kJ | 10 | 3 | — | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 23 | 13 | 146 | 129 | 174 | 92 | 177 | 144 | 127 | 68 | 207 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NNE 6 | ENE 10 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 249 | 318 | 345 | 292 | 215 | 244 | 494 | 651 | 689 | 821 | 951 | 95 | 1658 | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | 1140 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 634 | 677 | 27 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 62 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 18 | 27 | 27 | 0 |
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