Amatu surfForecast / Chiba / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Monday 18 May 2026 JST
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Amatu surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Amatu sea temperature is
20.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Amatu today?

The current surf forecast for Amatu at 10PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)--
Afternoon (18 May)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (18 May)3ft (0.9m)9s

Table - waves today at Amatu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
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
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
E
8
0.7
SE
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
SE
11
0.8
SE
11
0.7
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
SE
10
1
SE
10
1
SE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
151
158
158
126
90
104
117
120
87
90
90
110
134
108
127
124
127
164
161
142
177
177
157
161
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
NNE
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:43PM1.40m
4:56AM1.49m
7:37PM1.34m
5:38AM1.46m
8:31PM1.28m
6:24AM1.39m
Low Tide
11:27AM-0.26m
11:41PM0.90m
12:15PM-0.22m
00:22AM0.94m
1:04PM-0.13m
1:07AM0.96m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:33
4:31
4:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:37
6:37
6:38
6:39
1
1
1
3
Temp °C
22
22
20
20
19
18
19
21
22
22
20
19
19
19
19
22
23
23
22
21
21
21
21
19
21
21
20
20
19
18
19
19
20
20
19
18
17
18
18
21
21
22
23
22
22
22
23
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
E
8
0.7
SE
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
SE
11
0.8
SE
11
0.7
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
SE
10
1
SE
10
1
SE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
Energy kJ
151
158
158
126
90
104
117
120
87
88
90
110
134
108
127
124
127
164
161
142
177
177
157
161
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
10
0.6
E
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.5
E
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
14
21
27
12
35
45
48
48
77
90
90
92
71
71
70
70
52
11
11
40
6
6
6
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
E
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
10
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
SSW
4
0.1
S
6
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
16
16
16
16
19
28
8
8
8
3
8
13
14
8
7
11
11
6
16
3
1
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
2
0.3
SSW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.5
NE
8
0.9
NE
4
Energy kJ
1
1
2
3
4
4
7
11
11
9
9
12
13
17
12
10
5
5
3
28
23
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
24
24
24
126
126
35
96
126
127
567
540
96
96
96
30
30
86
540
96
24
24
30
12
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Chiba
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
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