Chikura surf break

Chikura surfForecast / Chiba / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Wednesday 27 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
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) & DateWave HeightWave 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)


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Short Range Forecast

Light 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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
3
3
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
9
1.6
SSW
7
2.2
SW
7
2.4
SW
7
2.2
SW
7
1.9
SW
7
2
SW
7
2.1
WSW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.9
E
6
1.8
E
6
1.3
E
6
0.8
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
10
ENE
5
SE
10
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
25
SW
30
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
5
NE
35
ENE
25
E
25
E
15
ENE
10
E
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
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:28
4:28
4:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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)
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
E
9
1.8
SW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.2
SW
7
0.9
SW
7
0.8
SW
7
0.8
E
11
Energy 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)
0.7
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
NE
12
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
NE
12
0.8
ESE
9
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.5
SW
7
Energy 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)
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.3
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.1
SW
11
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
S
15
0.2
ESE
12
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
NE
11
0.5
S
6
Energy 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)
0.2
SSW
5
0.4
SW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.5
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.8
S
6
1.3
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
7
2.2
SW
7
2.4
SW
7
2.2
SW
7
1.9
SW
7
2
SW
7
2.1
WSW
7
1.1
E
10
1.9
E
6
1.8
E
6
1.3
E
6
1
E
6
Energy kJ
3
3
2
10
17
41
137
264
436
621
516
371
398
452
260
219
255
127
64
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
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
Best forecast wave conditions in Chiba
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
7
9
6
6
6
6
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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