Chikura surf break

Chikura surfForecast / Chiba / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Sunday 26 Apr 2026 JST
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Chikura surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Chikura sea temperature is
20.7° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chikura today?

The current surf forecast for Chikura at 6AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (26 Apr)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (26 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
6
0.7
SE
6
1.1
E
6
0.9
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
SW
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
SW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
1.1
SW
4
1.4
SW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
194
146
113
34
94
63
80
80
94
106
132
149
132
88
81
113
122
90
71
59
70
68
44
106
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
15
NNE
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
15
NE
10
NE
5
E
5
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSE
25
S
25
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:42AM1.07m
10:43AM0.99m
2:11AM1.11m
1:04PM1.02m
2:35AM1.16m
2:23PM1.11m
Low Tide
6:57AM0.93m
6:39PM0.39m
7:59AM0.77m
7:47PM0.41m
8:36AM0.60m
8:38PM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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4:56
4:54
4:52
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6:20
6:21
6:22
6
11
6
Temp °C
15
15
15
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
18
19
19
18
18
11
12
12
14
13
14
15
15
15
16
16
13
13
10
13
14
15
15
15
15
16
16
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
16
0.6
SSE
6
1.2
E
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
NE
14
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
NE
13
0.5
NE
13
0.5
NE
13
0.5
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
1.3
SE
6
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
S
7
1.1
SW
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
SW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
Energy kJ
86
22
113
34
123
47
111
84
83
83
59
58
132
88
81
58
122
90
71
59
33
33
30
30
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
15
0.6
NE
14
0.6
NE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.6
NE
14
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
12
0.7
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.8
SW
7
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.7
NE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
NE
7
0.4
ENE
7
Energy kJ
50
79
132
164
7
116
25
23
7
15
12
17
53
33
64
62
67
61
49
43
29
30
23
19
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
8
0.4
NE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.3
NE
6
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
12
0.6
SW
7
0.3
NE
12
0.7
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
E
8
0.1
NE
11
0.1
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
Energy kJ
6
51
5
5
2
7
17
17
6
6
6
6
17
37
36
22
46
31
33
30
5
2
12
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
7
1.2
E
7
0.9
ENE
6
1.1
E
6
0.9
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.4
SE
6
0.1
SW
7
0.6
NNW
4
0.8
N
4
1.1
E
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
1.1
SW
4
1.4
SW
5
Energy kJ
194
146
68
94
63
80
80
94
106
132
149
2
8
17
113
70
68
44
106
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
45
17
12
53
17
53
17
12
17
12
512
29
0
80
12
12
0
0
53
53
53
59
823
2076
Best forecast wave conditions in Chiba
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
1
3
1
1
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
8
5
7
6
5
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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