Chikura Surf Break

Chikura Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 34.94° N 139.96° E

Issued: 8 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chikura sea temperature is
23.1° C

Normal for this time of year

Chikura surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Chikura surf forecast from 20 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 21 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 22 Jun, 12AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period, WSW swell with 1,599 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 21 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with WSW 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 Sunday (Jun 21) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Chikura in the next 16 days are 3.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 22) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 8s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 23) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (JST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Sun 21st Jun)11ft (3.5m) 8s
Best Surf 9PM (Sun 21st Jun)11ft (3.5m) 8s
Most Powerful12AM (Mon 22nd Jun)11ft (3.5m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Chikura over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
!
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
7
0.9
SE
5
1.1
SE
4
2.2
SSW
6
2.5
SW
7
3.5
WSW
8
2.4
WSW
8
2
WSW
8
2.2
WSW
8
1.5
ENE
5
0.4
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.5
SW
12
0.7
SW
11
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
2.2
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
34
34
52
363
777
1599
759
521
539
111
43
57
56
40
40
36
68
128
205
169
456
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
15
SE
30
SSE
40
SW
40
SW
10
NW
5
ENE
10
SSE
20
N
25
NE
25
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
SSE
5
SW
10
SE
15
SSE
10
S
20
SE
10
S
10
SE
Wind State
on
on
on
cross
cross
off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
9:06PM1.24m
7:41AM1.26m
9:43PM1.22m
8:44AM1.15m
10:21PM1.21m
10:08AM1.06m
11:02PM1.22m
11:59AM1.01m
11:47PM1.24m
1:53PM1.05m
00:33AM1.27m
3:19PM1.12m
1:21AM1.31m
Low Tide
2:02PM0.19m
2:19AM0.85m
2:43PM0.33m
3:20AM0.80m
3:28PM0.47m
4:33AM0.73m
4:18PM0.62m
5:51AM0.63m
5:19PM0.76m
7:04AM0.50m
6:31PM0.87m
8:04AM0.36m
7:45PM0.94m
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:26
4:26
4:26
4:26
4:26
4:26
4:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:55
6:55
6:57
6:57
6:57
6:57
6:57
 mm
3
7
7
2
5
2
3
2
2
1
2
Temp °C
23
22
23
25
26
24
25
25
24
21
21
20
21
22
21
22
23
22
23
23
23
Feels °C
24
23
21
23
22
22
27
27
26
17
18
18
21
21
21
23
23
22
23
24
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
10
1.8
SW
8
1.5
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.5
SW
7
1.3
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.2
NE
11
1.1
NE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.7
SE
5
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.4
NE
9
Energy kJ
70
94
142
148
100
85
428
297
314
98
22
396
419
334
234
171
94
30
205
169
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.8
SSE
5
0.5
SW
12
0.7
SW
11
0.5
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.2
ESE
18
Energy kJ
30
23
22
13
13
35
123
127
117
44
43
57
56
40
40
28
68
128
47
34
30
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.1
E
18
0.3
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.3
ENE
12
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.1
E
15
0.1
S
11
0.3
SW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
SSW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.2
ESE
18
Energy kJ
34
34
6
20
31
30
35
35
37
4
2
6
4
13
20
36
35
64
42
41
30
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
3
0.9
SE
5
1.1
SE
4
2.2
SSW
6
2.5
SW
7
3.5
WSW
8
2.4
WSW
8
2
WSW
8
2.2
WSW
8
1.5
ENE
5
1.5
ENE
10
0.4
SSE
3
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.6
SW
4
1
SSE
5
1.4
SSE
6
2.2
S
7
Energy kJ
5
31
52
363
777
1599
759
521
539
111
430
4
24
37
34
10
50
128
456
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
3
4
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
165
101
516
65
495
17
12
38
23
255
495
45
38
53
23
39
53
53
53
53
53
Best forecast wave conditions in Chiba
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
2
3
4
2
2
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
8
9
6
8
8
6
6
5
5
7
9
7
8
5
4
9
9
9
9
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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.

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