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Chikura surfForecast / Chiba / Japan
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Monday 01 Jun 2026 JSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
23.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Chikura surf forecast from 1 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 3 Jun, 3PM (local time) - 31ft (9.5m), 16s period, SSW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 3 Jun, 3PM (local time) - 31ft (9.5m), 16s period, SSW swell with 42,626 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 3 Jun, 3PM (local time) - 31ft (9.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Chikura this week:
The surf forecast for Chikura over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 9.5m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 8.0m and 16s. Another secondary swell of 4.0m and 11s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Chikura in the next 16 days are 9.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.5m 12s period and expected on Friday (Jun 05) at 12AM.
| Wave Type | Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3PM (Wed 3rd Jun) | 31ft (9.5m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 3PM (Wed 3rd Jun) | 31ft (9.5m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 3PM (Wed 3rd Jun) | 31ft (9.5m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Chikura over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 131mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue afternoon, gales from the SE by Wed morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Mon 8 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SSE 9 | SSW 16 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SE 12 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 10 | SW 9 | |
475 | 1057 | 850 | 442 | 3333 | 42626 | 2924 | 494 | 217 | 98 | 37 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 15 | 41 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 4:28AM1.44m | 7:01PM1.29m | 5:03AM1.44m | 7:43PM1.26m | 5:40AM1.41m | 8:26PM1.23m | 6:21AM1.36m | 9:10PM1.20m | 7:08AM1.27m | 9:55PM1.17m | 8:07AM1.17m | 10:42PM1.16m | 9:29AM1.07m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:07PM0.90m | 11:49AM-0.07m | 11:43PM0.92m | 12:28PM-0.05m | 00:20AM0.94m | 1:08PM0.01m | 1:02AM0.94m | 1:50PM0.11m | 1:54AM0.93m | 2:35PM0.23m | 2:59AM0.90m | 3:25PM0.36m | 4:21AM0.83m | 4:22PM0.50m | |||||||
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 | — | 4:26 | — | — | 4:26 | — | — | 4:26 | — | — | 4:26 | — | — | 4:26 | — | — | 4:26 | — | — | 4:26 | — |
 | 6:47 | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | 6:52 |
— | — | — | 38 | 77 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 21 |
21 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 10 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 13 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
 kJ | 475 | 1057 | 850 | 442 | 2437 | 29456 | 2924 | 494 | 344 | 1180 | 1584 | 21 | 7 | 1633 | 1536 | 1158 | 905 | 711 | 638 | 530 | 433 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | E 10 | E 9 | SW 16 | — | SSE 11 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 9 |
| kJ | 232 | 87 | 62 | 411 | — | 4086 | 619 | 226 | 217 | 98 | 37 | 21 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 41 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 9 | — | — | SSE 9 | NE 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | — | — | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 89 | 21 | 21 | 60 | — | — | 222 | 303 | 152 | 79 | 27 | — | — | 11 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | — | S 4 | SE 5 | SSE 9 | SSW 16 | NNW 5 | NNE 11 | — | NE 12 | — | NE 13 | NE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | — | 17 | 73 | 3333 | 42626 | 87 | 974 | — | 2910 | — | 2008 | 2267 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 53 | 53 | 17 | 529 | 533 | 54 | 58 | 82 | 82 | 165 | 164 | 516 | 516 | 541 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 45 | 255 | 165 |
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Information about the Chikura Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Chikura provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Chikura can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Chikura surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Chikura) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Chikura may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Chikura is 10 km (6 miles) from Tateyama. If you plan a holiday in Chiba, look for hotels and other accommodation in Tateyama. Tateyama has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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