Chikura surf break

Chikura surfForecast / Chiba / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 08 Jan 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
17.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Chikura today?

The current surf forecast for Chikura at 1AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm January 08). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (09 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (09 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thu
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
W
1.5
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
2.4
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
4.5
SW
4
WSW
4
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
Period(s) (?)8888888878310101010106889991010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)94928015712210054352314158888884791167187831452527280842214644
Wind
(km/h)
30
N
30
NNE
25
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
5
NE
5
SE
5
E
10
ESE
10
WNW
20
WSW
25
WSW
35
SW
40
SW
35
SW
45
SW
50
SW
55
SW
50
WSW
45
WSW
60
W
60
W
65
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:06PM
1.32
8:37AM
1.25
7:56PM
1.23
9:06AM
1.23
8:55PM
1.12
9:37AM
1.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:55AM
0.23
2:16PM
0.67
2:30AM
0.37
3:09PM
0.62
3:05AM
0.53
Thu
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise-----6:48-------6:48-------6:48--
Sunset-------4:45-------4:45-------4:46
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------11----
Temp. °C754444677891091112131415141511887
Feels °C (?)-2-4-4-3-3-2233565233555451-6-7-8
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