Chikura surf break

Chikura surfForecast / Chiba / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Wednesday 06 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
19.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chikura today?

The current surf forecast for Chikura at 6AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (06 May)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (06 May)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Fri night).

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
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
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
9
0.9
SE
6
1
SE
6
1
SE
6
1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.4
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
1.3
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.2
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
0.9
SE
10
1.9
SW
6
2.1
SW
6
2.5
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
60
59
49
61
61
64
72
64
77
96
91
103
175
153
135
159
161
130
133
154
181
284
337
681
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
0
WNW
5
NNW
5
NE
5
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
40
SW
45
WSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:51AM1.38m
8:34PM1.14m
6:22AM1.33m
9:39PM1.09m
6:58AM1.25m
Low Tide
00:22AM0.86m
1:16PM0.01m
00:54AM0.91m
2:02PM0.10m
1:35AM0.96m
2:56PM0.21m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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4:45
4:43
4:43
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6:28
6:29
6:30
1
Temp °C
17
17
18
18
18
17
18
17
17
17
17
19
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
20
20
21
20
18
14
14
15
15
16
16
17
17
17
19
18
21
20
19
20
18
17
18
18
17
16
16
15
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
1.1
SE
6
1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.4
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
1.3
S
7
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
11
0.7
SE
11
Energy kJ
60
59
49
58
56
56
72
64
77
96
91
103
175
153
135
159
90
106
133
154
157
141
143
115
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.1
NE
11
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
42
29
14
14
5
5
55
54
56
52
56
57
65
88
90
90
5
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
11
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
NE
11
Energy kJ
19
19
2
2
4
1
2
2
2
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
4
0.9
SE
4
0.9
SE
6
1
SE
6
1
SE
6
1
SE
6
1.3
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.2
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
6
1.9
SW
6
2.1
SW
6
2.5
SW
7
Energy kJ
21
27
44
61
61
64
161
130
131
144
181
284
337
681
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
99
165
53
53
53
88
88
59
59
0
0
0
0
53
53
82
82
82
82
67
495
255
495
512
Best forecast wave conditions in Chiba
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
6
5
7
5
6
6
6
7
5
6
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