Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nichinan today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Nichinan at 12PM is: 0.8m 17s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Nichinan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 32°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 17 | ESE 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | E 17 | E 17 | E 17 | ESE 17 | ESE 17 | ESE 17 | ESE 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 99 | 208 | 404 | 292 | 739 | 882 | 783 | 805 | 1165 | 1180 | 1616 | 1557 | 1938 | 2216 | 2516 | 3394 | 4014 | 4182 | 3161 | 3583 | 4043 | 4654 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:55AM1.99m | 8:48PM1.99m | 8:35AM1.93m | 9:15PM1.99m | 9:21AM1.85m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:20PM0.41m | 2:43AM0.76m | 2:51PM0.54m | 3:23AM0.72m | 3:24PM0.72m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 17 | ESE 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | E 17 | E 17 | E 17 | ESE 17 | ESE 17 | ESE 17 | ESE 17 |
| kJ | 99 | 208 | 404 | 292 | 739 | 882 | 783 | 805 | 1165 | 1180 | 1616 | 1557 | 1938 | 2216 | 2516 | 3394 | 4014 | 4182 | 3161 | 3583 | 4043 | 4654 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | S 8 | SE 10 | E 10 | SSE 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | 31 | 20 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 47 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 19 | E 11 | E 11 | E 16 | ENE 16 | S 8 | SE 10 | S 8 | SE 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | S 7 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 72 | 21 | 21 | 46 | 50 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 26 | 19 | 39 | 60 | 106 | 172 | 285 | 284 | 336 | 373 | 494 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 358 | 141 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 316 | 27 | 27 |
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