Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 2PM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the E by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | E 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | E 9 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1413 | 1496 | 1332 | 1413 | 308 | 145 | 145 | 147 | 153 | 147 | 145 | 145 | 357 | 339 | 104 | 104 | 106 | 240 | 220 | 160 | 217 | 231 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:52PM1.30m | 2:10AM1.35m | 5:12PM1.36m | 3:12AM1.42m | 5:33PM1.39m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:02AM0.28m | 9:22PM1.11m | 9:49AM0.20m | 10:04PM1.02m | 10:29AM0.14m | |||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | | |  |  |  | | | | |  |  |  | |  | |  | | | | |
 | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | ENE 10 | SW 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 |
| kJ | 1413 | 1496 | 1332 | 320 | 308 | 145 | 1040 | 147 | 1117 | 1372 | 1343 | 1230 | 1392 | 1426 | 828 | 494 | 312 | 240 | 188 | 180 | 217 | 231 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSE 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SE 13 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 511 | 448 | 425 | 11 | 112 | 88 | 145 | 85 | 153 | 147 | 145 | 145 | 27 | 129 | 104 | 104 | 106 | 116 | 220 | 160 | 157 | 151 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | SSW 10 | — | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SE 12 | SSE 5 | SSW 6 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 116 | 123 | 126 | — | — | — | 83 | — | 82 | 91 | 91 | 86 | 127 | 26 | 26 | 86 | 88 | 74 | 23 | 31 | 12 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 5 | — | E 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 8 | — | — | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | E 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 |
| kJ | — | 42 | — | 1413 | 1426 | 1267 | 1273 | 1032 | 1465 | 364 | — | — | 357 | 339 | 77 | 44 | 24 | 87 | 101 | 25 | 29 | 42 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 43 | 12 | 17 | 43 | 12 | 12 | 54 | 45 | 29 | 0 | 53 | 59 | 101 | 53 | 60 | 495 | 53 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Chiba | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
Latest Updates
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Chikura surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest