Chikura surf break

Chikura surfForecast / Chiba / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am 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
17.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Chikura today?

The current surf forecast for Chikura at 5AM is: 2.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am April 18). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)7ft (2.2m)16s
Afternoon (18 Apr)7ft (2.2m)15s
Evening (18 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
1
1
2
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3
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.4
SSE
2.4
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
3
SE
3
SE
3
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.3
SE
2.3
SE
2.2
SE
2.1
SE
Period(s) (?)161616161615151515141414151414141414141313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)249024292503247224412130214722072274224323132457261227043009318732853025252124121876175015511369
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
NNE
15
ENE
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononglasscross-
on
cross-
on
onononglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:42AM
1.34
5:50PM
1.34
5:04AM
1.37
6:31PM
1.30
5:27AM
1.38
7:15PM
1.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:58PM
0.49
11:15AM
0.05
11:26PM
0.57
11:49AM
-0.01
11:52PM
0.66
12:24PM
-0.02
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise--5:05-------5:03-------5:03-----
Sunset------6:14-------6:14-------6:15-
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141515161717171717161517181817171616161718181817
Feels °C (?)121415151615161717161315161515161515151415151614
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