Chikura surf break

Chikura surfForecast / Chiba / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Thursday 16 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
16.9° C
(Which is 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chikura today?

The current surf forecast for Chikura at 10AM is: 1.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am April 16). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)6ft (1.9m)16s
Afternoon (16 Apr)6ft (1.8m)15s
Evening (16 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
0
2
1
1
2
0
1
1
2
3
4
3
3
3
2
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.9
SSE
2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)141414161615141515151515141416161616161616151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1455148411431706170614139821292141813581305125412048861899211025212429250324722214213023602615
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NE
35
ENE
45
NE
40
NE
40
NE
30
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglassononononglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:00AM
1.26
4:30PM
1.32
4:20AM
1.30
5:10PM
1.35
4:42AM
1.34
5:50PM
1.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:56PM
0.36
10:12AM
0.27
10:29PM
0.41
10:43AM
0.14
10:58PM
0.49
11:15AM
0.05
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise--5:07-------5:07-------5:05-----
Sunset------6:12-------6:13-------6:14-
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
145----------------------
Temp. °C161615161917141111101011131313141414141516171616
Feels °C (?)141211111410533445889111213131415161516
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