
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shimoda Yamatoken (Tatado Hama) today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 2s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Shimoda Yamatoken (Tatado Hama) at 1PM is: 0.5m 3s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 12). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 2s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Shimoda Yamatoken (Tatado Hama). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 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) | E 10 | NE 2 | E 3 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 41 | 37 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 26 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 25 | 11 | 17 | 52 | 66 | 52 | 12 | 18 | 338 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:47AM1.56m | 5:50PM1.67m | 4:35AM1.63m | 6:13PM1.70m | 5:19AM1.67m | 6:36PM1.70m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:49AM0.15m | 11:18PM0.97m | 11:25AM0.15m | 11:48PM0.85m | 11:58AM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||
5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | |
mm | 5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
177 | 165 | 294 | 288 | 277 | 250 | 208 | 208 | 204 | 204 | 179 | 225 | 347 | 367 | 361 | 296 | 296 | 249 | 249 | 402 | 340 | 338 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
47 | 130 | 125 | 120 | 117 | 115 | 110 | 136 | 139 | 179 | 168 | 164 | 157 | 125 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 106 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 70 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | WSW 5 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | SW 5 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | S 13 |
140 | 146 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 22 | 9 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 50 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 2 | E 3 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 4 | 28 | 41 | 37 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 26 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 11 | — | 17 | 52 | 66 | 52 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 67 | 40 | 40 | 85 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 87 | 91 | 40 | 91 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 87 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
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