Chikura surf break

Chikura surfForecast / Chiba / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Saturday 25 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 7AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am April 25). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (25 Apr)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (25 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon morning, calm by Mon night).

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
1.5
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
0.9
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.1
SE
6
1
SE
6
1
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.7
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
58
44
35
24
17
233
200
199
162
144
113
92
94
65
80
88
103
127
88
78
89
65
47
43
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
30
NE
40
NNW
35
NNE
30
NNW
15
NNE
5
ENE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
00:42AM1.03m
8:10AM1.09m
1:42AM1.07m
10:43AM0.99m
2:11AM1.11m
1:04PM1.02m
Low Tide
3:27AM1.01m
5:09PM0.35m
6:57AM0.93m
6:39PM0.39m
7:59AM0.77m
7:47PM0.41m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
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4:56
4:56
4:54
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6:19
6:20
6:21
1
3
10
21
2
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
13
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
16
16
17
17
17
16
16
16
14
16
14
14
14
10
9
8
9
9
10
11
10
11
11
11
13
12
14
14
15
14
14
12
7
10
8
11
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
NE
13
0.5
NE
13
0.5
NE
13
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
16
0.4
NE
15
0.6
NE
14
0.6
NE
14
0.6
NE
14
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
NE
13
0.5
NE
13
0.5
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
1.1
SE
6
1
SE
6
1
SE
7
1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
Energy kJ
58
44
28
24
61
83
82
54
86
79
132
164
123
47
111
84
83
60
88
78
89
78
68
70
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
SW
8
0.4
NE
14
0.4
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
SW
8
0.3
NE
16
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SE
13
0.6
NE
14
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
SE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.4
NE
13
0.4
SSW
6
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.7
SE
7
Energy kJ
43
42
35
65
17
9
10
40
50
51
5
2
7
116
24
19
7
6
14
58
14
65
47
43
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
15
0.4
NE
14
0.4
NE
14
0.4
S
7
0.4
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.2
ENE
16
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
NE
6
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ENE
9
0.4
NE
12
0.7
SSW
7
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SSW
6
Energy kJ
35
53
71
17
17
10
26
6
5
2
2
5
2
7
17
7
2
3
3
8
53
42
37
24
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
0.9
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1
NE
13
1.2
NE
5
1.1
NE
6
0.4
NW
4
Energy kJ
276
302
302
252
238
233
200
199
162
144
113
92
94
65
80
88
103
127
320
71
93
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
17
513
512
495
12
60
60
60
17
12
12
12
17
53
53
17
17
17
90
512
160
164
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Chiba
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
4
4
3
3
1
1
4
3
2
3
4
2
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
4
6
6
5
4
9
9
8
7
6
6
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