Chikura surf break

Chikura surfForecast / Chiba / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Sunday 31 May 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
22.8° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chikura today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Chikura at 7AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 31). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (31 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (31 May)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
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
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
S
12
0.8
S
12
1.5
SSW
6
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
171
167
167
159
170
128
139
169
158
154
151
173
223
279
521
580
555
454
373
817
799
732
769
769
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
5
WNW
0
NNW
5
NNW
10
S
15
SW
35
SW
30
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:23AM1.38m
5:36PM1.30m
3:55AM1.42m
6:19PM1.30m
4:28AM1.44m
7:01PM1.29m
Low Tide
9:57PM0.82m
10:33AM-0.00m
10:32PM0.86m
11:11AM-0.06m
11:07PM0.90m
11:49AM-0.07m
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:28
4:26
4:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:46
6:47
6:47
Temp °C
21
20
20
22
24
23
23
19
19
19
19
21
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
21
22
22
21
22
19
21
23
25
23
23
15
16
18
18
21
21
21
20
20
20
21
21
21
19
21
22
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
Energy kJ
171
167
167
159
170
128
127
169
157
154
151
149
141
279
521
580
555
454
373
817
799
732
769
769
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
6
0.6
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
S
10
0.6
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
Energy kJ
20
11
11
3
10
108
139
96
96
125
92
92
223
106
68
87
89
258
273
64
64
62
61
60
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
S
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
11
0.2
SSW
17
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.4
SW
5
0.3
SE
11
0.5
SW
16
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
11
Energy kJ
5
5
6
33
69
10
66
22
20
30
20
173
90
89
7
20
133
89
64
21
21
21
21
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
7
0.6
SW
7
0.5
SW
4
0.4
SSE
6
0.7
SW
3
1.6
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
0.9
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
5
Energy kJ
36
36
6
13
12
151
158
108
39
24
16
9
5
6
8
29
41
53
66
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
38
39
0
0
0
38
53
541
76
63
65
38
38
59
101
76
76
76
67
53
53
53
53
53
Best forecast wave conditions in Chiba
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
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