Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nichinan today (07 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Nichinan at 10PM is: 2.4m 13s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.9m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Nichinan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 13 | E 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | E 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3515 | 2714 | 2248 | 1922 | 972 | 1423 | 1236 | 1033 | 1158 | 1102 | 843 | 691 | 555 | 465 | 528 | 376 | 466 | 432 | 676 | 638 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:31PM1.89m | 4:16AM1.87m | 4:58PM1.96m | 5:03AM1.97m | 5:23PM2.02m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:51AM0.48m | 10:28PM0.87m | 10:35AM0.46m | 11:02PM0.67m | 11:12AM0.48m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | E 20 | E 20 | ENE 12 | E 18 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 16 |
| kJ | 3515 | 2714 | 2248 | 1252 | 972 | 1423 | 1236 | 1033 | 30 | 30 | 843 | 57 | 555 | 195 | 151 | 376 | 466 | 428 | 560 | 638 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 21 | E 21 | E 20 | — | E 19 | SE 10 | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | E 10 | E 10 | E 16 | E 16 | SE 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 8 | 30 | — | 64 | 4 | 99 | 99 | 214 | 239 | 167 | 432 | 321 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 17 | E 17 | E 10 | E 19 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 195 | 350 | 146 | 262 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 13 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 11 | NNE 4 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | ENE 9 | E 8 |
| kJ | 185 | 131 | 147 | 1922 | 161 | 119 | 117 | 93 | 1158 | 1102 | 224 | 691 | 17 | 465 | 528 | — | — | — | 676 | 630 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 62 | 32 | 62 | 303 | 316 | 99 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 303 | 27 | 316 | 377 | 377 | 316 |
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