Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nichinan today (02 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nichinan at 7AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Nichinan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | ESE 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 55 | 55 | 81 | 77 | 63 | 47 | 45 | 62 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 42 | 42 | 29 | 31 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:50AM1.90m | 8:30PM1.83m | 7:27AM1.87m | 9:01PM1.82m | 8:04AM1.83m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:21AM1.05m | 1:42PM0.22m | 1:55AM1.02m | 2:14PM0.26m | 2:31AM0.98m | 2:47PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 55 | 55 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 25 | 17 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 14 | 42 | 29 | 31 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 16 | 45 | 44 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 42 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ESE 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 32 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | SSW 5 | — | — | SSW 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | SW 5 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 34 | 36 | 81 | 77 | 63 | 47 | 30 | 62 | 43 | 49 | 17 | — | — | 9 | 16 | 38 | 32 | — | — | 19 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 62 | 1 |
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