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Chikura surfForecast / Chiba / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 29 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
16.7° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chikura today?

The current surf forecast for Chikura at 12PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am January 29). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (29 Jan)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (29 Jan)10ft (3.0m)8s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sun
01
6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
1
2
!
3
2
1
2
2
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
2.3
WSW
3
W
2.1
W
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
Period(s) (?)776778788888888888788887
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)816114712554586548333430721921717917121319214212393625050678886
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
10
N
5
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
15
N
5
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
E
10
ENE
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		glassoffcross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassglasscross-
on		crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:09AM
1.03
11:52AM
1.19
4:38AM
1.12
1:17PM
1.21
5:03AM
1.19
2:28PM
1.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:08AM
1.02
8:25PM
0.22
8:28AM
1.03
9:20PM
0.11
9:33AM
0.98
10:05PM
0.03
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sun
01
Sunrise-6:41-------6:39-------6:39------
Sunset---5:04-------5:05-------5:06----
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light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light rain
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-1----1-----------------
Temp. °C436875334466643324666665
Feels °C (?)-1-1341-2-2-3-3-2211-3-3-4-5-2123220
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