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 E 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 5PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| 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 Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
90 | 88 | 77 | 83 | 38 | 50 | 47 | 47 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 34 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 8:07AM1.51m | 8:05PM1.63m | 9:00AM1.40m | 8:29PM1.60m | 10:10AM1.28m | 8:55PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:57PM0.69m | 2:41AM0.51m | 2:24PM0.86m | 3:31AM0.52m | 2:49PM1.03m | |||||||||||||||||
5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 8 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 8 | ESE 6 |
90 | 88 | 77 | 83 | 38 | 38 | 29 | 47 | 21 | 28 | 27 | 34 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 35 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | ESE 6 | SSW 8 |
21 | 26 | 25 | 12 | 56 | 50 | 47 | 28 | 33 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 16 | 24 | 12 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
16 | 17 | 16 | 26 | 12 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 67 | 67 | 87 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 149 | 149 | 87 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 87 | 149 | 149 | 149 | 67 |
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