Chikura surf break

Chikura surfForecast / Chiba / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Saturday 18 Apr 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
18.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chikura today?

The current surf forecast for Chikura at 2AM is: 2.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm April 18). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)8ft (2.4m)14s
Afternoon (19 Apr)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (19 Apr)8ft (2.5m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
4
!
3
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.4
SSE
2.4
SE
2.4
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
3
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.4
SE
2.3
SE
2.1
SE
2.1
SE
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
SE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.6
ESE
Period(s) (?)151515141414151415151414141313131212121212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)214722072178224323132457249127462953305131102862231620121750147113051177988972913603550571
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
NNE
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononglasscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:50PM
1.34
5:04AM
1.37
6:31PM
1.30
5:27AM
1.38
7:15PM
1.23
5:52AM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:26PM
0.57
11:49AM
-0.01
11:52PM
0.66
12:24PM
-0.02
12:17AM
0.75
1:02PM
0.00
Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise----5:03-------5:03-------5:01---
Sunset6:14-------6:14-------6:15-------
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
Rain (mm)
----------------------1-
Temp. °C171716161517181817171716161718171717171717181720
Feels °C (?)161716161415161616171715141415141515151514161317
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