
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nichinan today (22 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Nichinan at 8PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm June 22). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Nichinan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 71mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thu 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 11 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | 116 | 134 | 124 | 124 | 122 | 92 | 94 | 135 | 70 | 140 | 128 | 116 | 111 | 98 | 122 | 106 | 276 | 133 | 247 | 242 | 143 | 176 | 131 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:53AM1.47m | 00:25AM1.67m | 1:25PM1.41m | 1:12AM1.67m | 2:57PM1.45m | 2:00AM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:55PM0.78m | 7:12AM0.80m | 6:54PM0.95m | 8:18AM0.71m | 8:01PM1.08m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | |
— | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 2 |
Temp °C | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 |
Feels °C | 28 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 6 | SSW 11 |
43 | 116 | 134 | 124 | 124 | 122 | 92 | 94 | 135 | 27 | 36 | 128 | 116 | 102 | 90 | 62 | 77 | 94 | 71 | 91 | 242 | 143 | 43 | 117 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | S 4 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | ENE 4 | SE 9 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | ESE 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
38 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 44 | 51 | 23 | 37 | 140 | 58 | 58 | 43 | 98 | 122 | 90 | 276 | 133 | 247 | 68 | 137 | 176 | 131 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 | — | ENE 12 | ENE 10 | ESE 13 | S 12 | SE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 12 | SE 12 | S 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 10 | ENE 10 |
3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 13 | 11 | 16 | 70 | 41 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 66 | 66 | 106 | 66 | 90 | 57 | 56 | 57 | 92 | 39 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 6 | NNE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | S 4 | SE 6 |
— | — | 11 | 22 | 64 | 64 | 43 | 26 | — | — | — | 43 | 91 | 111 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 59 | 9 | 54 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 72 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 303 | 303 | 6 |
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