
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nichinan today (26 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Nichinan at 9PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm June 26). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Nichinan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Mon 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
470 | 427 | 409 | 393 | 389 | 367 | 590 | 2722 | 1686 | 1054 | 794 | 550 | 385 | 264 | 193 | 154 | 125 | 104 | 96 | 69 | 69 | 71 | 77 | 64 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 5:01PM1.64m | 3:36AM1.75m | 5:43PM1.74m | 4:20AM1.80m | 6:20PM1.80m | 5:00AM1.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:01AM0.50m | 10:07PM1.16m | 10:43AM0.41m | 10:56PM1.15m | 11:22AM0.32m | 11:37PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | |
— | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 29 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
40 | 427 | 409 | 393 | 389 | 367 | 399 | 2722 | 1686 | 1054 | 596 | 430 | 345 | 264 | 193 | 154 | 125 | 104 | 96 | 69 | 69 | 71 | 77 | 64 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 13 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
16 | 41 | 26 | 25 | 35 | 35 | 590 | 582 | 862 | 682 | 565 | 402 | 254 | 177 | 127 | 72 | 25 | 25 | 46 | 30 | 58 | 27 | 27 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 18 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ESE 18 | ESE 12 | SE 15 | E 18 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 16 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 16 | E 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 |
6 | 15 | 7 | 31 | 14 | 58 | 6 | — | 68 | 35 | 30 | 24 | 24 | 13 | 5 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 23 | 43 | 42 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | — | NE 2 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — |
470 | — | 1 | 56 | 98 | 133 | 195 | 154 | — | — | 794 | 550 | 385 | 18 | 24 | 10 | 70 | 100 | 18 | 19 | 25 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 212 | 27 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 141 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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