Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nichinan today (13 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Nichinan at 8AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (13 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (13 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Nichinan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 17 | 16 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 33 | 33 | 198 | 611 | 500 | 856 | 912 | 856 | 803 | 753 | 707 | 723 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:39AM1.87m | 5:25PM1.88m | 4:26AM1.93m | 6:19PM1.96m | 5:13AM1.99m | 7:09PM1.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:57PM0.97m | 10:31AM0.13m | 10:53PM1.02m | 11:21AM-0.02m | 11:44PM1.05m | 12:11PM-0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 9 | E 14 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
16 | 17 | 16 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 500 | 856 | 912 | 856 | 803 | 753 | 707 | 723 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 13 | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
15 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 7 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 23 | 25 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 16 | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 |
6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 17 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | E 8 | ENE 4 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 33 | 19 | 198 | 611 | 368 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 795 | 718 | 718 | 718 | 718 | 715 | 649 | 715 | 316 | 928 | 316 | 316 | 303 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
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