
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shimoda Yamatoken (Tatado Hama) today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Shimoda Yamatoken (Tatado Hama) at 4PM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 12). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Shimoda Yamatoken (Tatado Hama). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 14 | E 16 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
736 | 3059 | 1307 | 1123 | 1077 | 862 | 767 | 704 | 755 | 744 | 721 | 580 | 407 | 323 | 238 | 216 | 294 | 288 | 226 | 207 | 169 | 130 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:51AM1.73m | 5:21PM1.71m | 6:30AM1.72m | 5:43PM1.71m | 7:12AM1.66m | 6:06PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:37AM0.72m | 11:53PM0.21m | 12:07PM0.82m | 00:26AM0.17m | 12:36PM0.93m | |||||||||||||||||
5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 16 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
736 | 1281 | 1307 | 1123 | 1077 | 862 | 767 | 704 | 755 | 744 | 721 | 580 | 407 | 323 | 238 | 216 | 294 | 288 | 226 | 207 | 169 | 130 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 10 | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
— | 197 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 169 | 133 | 105 | 82 | 55 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 17 | 13 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | E 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | — | — | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 16 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 6 |
724 | 3059 | 376 | 473 | 404 | 463 | 488 | 474 | 422 | 366 | 258 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 27 | 108 | 190 | 288 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 64 | 64 | 67 | 41 | 64 | 67 | 67 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 413 | 414 | 430 | 67 | 118 |
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