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Chikura surfForecast / Chiba / Japan
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 JSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
21.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Chikura today?
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 9PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Sat 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 11 | |
240 | 235 | 212 | 202 | 176 | 180 | 190 | 199 | 199 | 202 | 176 | 193 | 264 | 436 | 621 | 516 | 371 | 398 | 452 | 260 | 219 | 255 | 127 | 149 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 2:06PM1.08m | 1:49AM1.23m | 3:12PM1.16m | 2:21AM1.28m | 4:05PM1.22m | 2:52AM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44PM0.65m | 8:37AM0.37m | 8:34PM0.71m | 9:17AM0.22m | 9:18PM0.77m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:28 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | 6:45 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 |
23 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | E 11 |
 kJ | 240 | 235 | 212 | 202 | 176 | 180 | 190 | 199 | 199 | 202 | 176 | 193 | 206 | 173 | 176 | 144 | 147 | 113 | 353 | 248 | 143 | 73 | 57 | 149 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | NE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 12 | ESE 9 | S 14 | S 14 | E 11 | E 11 | SW 7 |
| kJ | 81 | 56 | 59 | 62 | 59 | 41 | 58 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 62 | 62 | 58 | 47 | 34 | 49 | 50 | 35 | 118 | 4 | 4 | 116 | 114 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SW 11 | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 15 | ESE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | SSE 7 | NE 11 | S 6 |
| kJ | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 32 | 16 | 4 | — | 15 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 15 | 32 | 43 | — | 15 | 19 | 19 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | E 10 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 10 | 17 | 41 | 137 | 264 | 436 | 621 | 516 | 371 | 398 | 452 | 260 | 219 | 255 | 127 | 64 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 53 | 53 | 101 | 59 | 59 | 53 | 60 | 53 | 53 | 63 | 59 | 38 | 23 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 513 | 82 | 82 | 45 | 12 |
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