Chikura surf break

Chikura surfForecast / Chiba / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 18 Feb 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
16.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Chikura today?

The current surf forecast for Chikura at 5PM is: 2.5m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am February 18). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (18 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (18 Feb)11ft (3.5m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sat
21
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
!
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
2.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.2
WSW
1
WSW
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.6
WSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.7
E
0.4
SW
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.2
ESE
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)10999788888121212777715698884
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)30527432027665114736693061921331031037237252321218833379
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
WSW
15
W
25
W
25
W
35
N
30
N
25
N
15
NNE
0
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
SE
10
E
10
NE
5
NNW
15
W
5
W
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscrossglassoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:02AM
1.28
5:20PM
1.41
6:22AM
1.28
6:00PM
1.40
6:42AM
1.29
6:40PM
1.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:31AM
0.55
11:58PM
0.08
12:02PM
0.45
12:27AM
0.17
12:36PM
0.37
12:55AM
0.29
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sat
21
Sunrise-6:22-------6:22-------6:20------
Sunset---5:23-------5:24-------5:25----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C6810101096344777889991099988
Feels °C (?)255532-3-6-4-243355666856645
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