Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nichinan today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Nichinan at 4PM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Nichinan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue morning, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 460 | 485 | 566 | 517 | 450 | 411 | 419 | 429 | 429 | 537 | 467 | 672 | 611 | 463 | 443 | 515 | 476 | 316 | 250 | 214 | 147 | 214 | 210 | 297 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 5:13AM1.99m | 7:09PM1.99m | 6:02AM2.02m | 7:58PM1.97m | 6:52AM2.01m | 8:45PM1.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:11PM-0.11m | 00:33AM1.06m | 1:01PM-0.14m | 1:22AM1.05m | 1:51PM-0.09m | 2:11AM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | 7:21 |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | S 6 | SSW 6 | E 13 | E 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 460 | 485 | 566 | 517 | 450 | 411 | 419 | 429 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 51 | 114 | 100 | 515 | 476 | 316 | 250 | 204 | 147 | 214 | 210 | 147 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | ESE 13 | E 13 | W 10 | SW 9 | E 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | ESE 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 17 | 5 | 17 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 30 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 97 | 168 | 172 | 138 | 103 | 11 | 123 | 113 | 85 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | SSE 8 | E 15 | — | — | E 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | SE 13 | SSE 9 | E 13 | SE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 17 | 17 | 4 | 12 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 7 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | S 7 | — | — | SSW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 429 | 537 | 467 | 672 | 611 | 463 | 443 | — | — | — | — | 214 | 145 | — | — | 297 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 27 | 399 | 308 | 27 | 18 | 27 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 348 | 316 | 777 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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