Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Takegashima today (18 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Takegashima at 7PM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Takegashima. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
49 | 36 | 32 | 67 | 69 | 59 | 58 | 56 | 54 | 51 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 78 | 102 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:58PM1.86m | 9:48AM1.68m | 9:27PM1.81m | 10:51AM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:54PM0.76m | 3:27AM0.55m | 3:26PM0.93m | 4:16AM0.59m | 4:02PM1.10m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 10 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 |
28 | 28 | 32 | 67 | 69 | 59 | 58 | 56 | 54 | 26 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 25 | 21 | 78 | 102 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
11 | 11 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 26 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
49 | 36 | 21 | 23 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 589 | 0 | 589 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 530 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
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