Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shimoda Yamatoken (Tatado Hama) today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Shimoda Yamatoken (Tatado Hama) at 2AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Shimoda Yamatoken (Tatado Hama). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
119 | 116 | 92 | 92 | 90 | 92 | 79 | 85 | 39 | 50 | 46 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 30 | 26 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:43PM1.66m | 8:07AM1.51m | 8:05PM1.63m | 9:00AM1.40m | 8:29PM1.60m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:00AM0.53m | 1:57PM0.69m | 2:41AM0.51m | 2:24PM0.86m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
119 | 116 | 92 | 92 | 90 | 92 | 79 | 85 | 39 | 38 | 29 | 28 | 33 | 28 | 23 | 21 | 30 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
45 | 36 | 35 | 22 | 21 | 26 | 25 | 12 | 56 | 50 | 46 | 29 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 27 | 25 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 9 | SW 9 |
30 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 27 | 26 | 12 | 10 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 40 | 67 | 40 | 40 | 67 | 40 | 67 | 0 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 87 | 67 | 67 |
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