Chikura surf break

Chikura surfForecast / Chiba / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Monday 25 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
20.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Chikura today?

The current surf forecast for Chikura at 9PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 25). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)--
Afternoon (25 May)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (25 May)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thu
28
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
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
205
204
193
232
183
183
187
193
171
175
201
146
126
138
138
157
161
172
155
176
168
183
140
140
Wind (km/h)
15
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NE
10
ENE
5
E
5
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:34AM1.01m
00:39AM1.15m
12:36PM1.01m
1:16AM1.18m
2:06PM1.08m
1:49AM1.23m
Low Tide
5:30PM0.50m
6:59AM0.69m
6:42PM0.59m
7:52AM0.53m
7:44PM0.65m
8:37AM0.37m
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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4:30
4:28
4:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:43
6:44
6:44
6:45
Temp °C
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
22
22
22
21
21
21
20
20
21
23
22
23
23
22
22
21
21
20
20
19
20
21
21
20
22
21
21
21
22
23
21
21
22
24
24
26
25
23
23
22
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ENE
11
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
Energy kJ
205
204
193
331
183
183
187
193
171
175
201
146
126
138
138
157
161
172
155
176
168
183
140
140
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
0.5
S
7
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
10
0.2
ESE
15
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
Energy kJ
423
373
394
27
319
313
308
256
237
22
176
140
140
137
109
107
78
63
64
64
62
41
58
38
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
8
0.1
SE
15
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.2
ESE
15
0.2
ESE
15
0.2
ESE
15
0.2
ESE
15
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
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
Energy kJ
8
15
26
9
25
23
21
22
22
22
3
3
21
20
20
19
19
19
18
18
18
17
17
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
11
1.4
ESE
8
1.1
ENE
10
0.1
S
5
0.4
SSW
3
0.7
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
4
Energy kJ
571
232
227
1
4
10
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
12
17
17
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
17
12
12
0
0
12
12
12
53
53
53
53
63
101
Best forecast wave conditions in Chiba
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
9
6
7
9
6
8
9
9
9
6
6
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