Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nichinan today (07 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Nichinan at 6AM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (07 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (07 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Nichinan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 16 | SSE 16 | SE 16 | SSE 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 437 | 553 | 682 | 681 | 893 | 1178 | 1140 | 1094 | 1455 | 1225 | 2214 | 2947 | 3022 | 3470 | 3438 | 3490 | 3268 | 3580 | 4139 | 4585 | 5464 | 5424 | 6152 | 6779 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:39PM1.81m | 10:35AM1.63m | 11:19PM1.80m | 11:52AM1.57m | 00:05AM1.79m | 1:27PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:48AM0.84m | 4:45PM0.73m | 5:48AM0.77m | 5:40PM0.91m | 6:56AM0.67m | 6:51PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 16 | SSE 16 | SE 16 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 437 | 553 | 682 | 681 | 893 | 1178 | 1140 | 1094 | 1455 | 1225 | 2214 | 2947 | 3022 | 3470 | 3438 | 3490 | 3268 | 3580 | 4139 | 4585 | 5464 | 5424 | 6152 | 6779 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SW 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 18 | ENE 8 | SE 13 | ENE 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | SE 20 | — | SSE 16 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 269 | 96 | 494 | 137 | 127 | — | — | — | 396 | — | 1708 | 134 | 116 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | ENE 7 | SE 22 | ENE 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 13 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 42 | 73 | 133 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | E 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 23 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 127 | 115 | 134 | 142 | 173 | 135 | — | — | — | 121 | 64 | 83 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 738 | 377 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 377 | 928 | 348 | 27 |
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