Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 4PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am June 09). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 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 (09 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Fri 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
281 | 235 | 74 | 68 | 84 | 128 | 217 | 354 | 306 | 196 | 149 | 132 | 104 | 95 | 93 | 162 | 199 | 249 | 266 | 170 | 141 | 141 | 119 | 99 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 11:20AM1.01m | 00:11AM1.19m | 1:12PM1.03m | 00:53AM1.22m | 2:38PM1.10m | 1:32AM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:47AM0.73m | 5:28PM0.62m | 6:59AM0.59m | 6:37PM0.72m | 7:55AM0.43m | 7:41PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
4:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:24 | |
— | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | |
mm | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | SW 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | E 7 | E 7 |
281 | 235 | 74 | 202 | 270 | 193 | 217 | 120 | 94 | 196 | 149 | 132 | 104 | 95 | 93 | 162 | 199 | 249 | 266 | 170 | 141 | 141 | 71 | 78 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | S 6 | SW 8 | S 8 | SW 8 | ENE 9 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 7 | NE 10 | E 8 | E 15 | E 15 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 6 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
99 | 78 | 20 | 68 | 84 | 17 | 158 | 5 | 5 | 72 | 72 | 3 | 14 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 62 | 59 | 51 | 119 | 99 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SW 5 | SW 5 | S 7 | SW 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 16 | S 10 | — | NE 10 | E 15 | NE 10 | E 15 | NE 10 | E 15 | E 15 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
24 | 23 | 6 | 31 | 51 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 54 | 68 | 38 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | — | ENE 9 | ENE 5 | — | SSW 8 | WSW 4 | SW 9 | SW 8 | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — |
35 | — | 287 | 55 | — | 128 | 35 | 354 | 306 | — | — | 219 | 279 | 229 | 168 | 110 | 77 | 90 | 86 | 73 | 58 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 45 | 12 | 60 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 165 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 53 | 12 | 12 | 0 |
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