Chokusen surfForecast / Kyu Shu / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Friday 22 May 2026 JST
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Chokusen surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Chokusen sea temperature is
22.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chokusen today?

The current surf forecast for Chokusen at 8AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 22). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (22 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (22 May)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun morning).

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
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)
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
10
0.7
ENE
9
1.2
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.8
E
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
2
ENE
9
2
E
9
2.1
E
9
2
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
155
129
103
103
103
103
100
100
128
128
128
110
110
117
90
256
568
589
567
631
655
661
710
607
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
0
NNW
10
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
35
NNE
35
NNE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:46PM1.67m
9:34AM1.63m
11:48PM1.60m
10:51AM1.49m
00:49AM1.58m
12:27PM1.40m
Low Tide
4:11AM1.08m
4:42PM0.29m
5:32AM1.05m
5:47PM0.46m
6:58AM0.95m
6:56PM0.60m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:13
5:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:07
7:07
7:08
1
4
15
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
23
21
20
23
23
23
23
22
21
21
22
21
21
20
21
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
24
22
21
25
23
23
24
24
22
22
23
22
22
19
20
20
20
20
20
18
20
22
22
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
10
0.7
ENE
9
1.2
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.8
E
10
1.8
ENE
10
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.1
S
7
0.2
SSW
6
Energy kJ
97
64
103
103
103
103
100
100
128
128
128
110
110
117
90
256
568
589
567
19
12
6
1
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
NE
5
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
6
0.3
ENE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.1
W
6
0.1
SW
6
0.2
S
8
0.5
S
7
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
W
6
Energy kJ
129
129
47
35
25
24
24
15
6
2
2
1
1
16
69
1
1
4
26
3
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
6
0.6
S
6
0.2
NNE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
5
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
NE
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.6
SE
6
0.2
SSW
8
0.3
SSE
6
Energy kJ
13
28
2
7
8
8
7
2
2
2
1
1
1
24
6
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.2
ESE
2
0.5
E
3
0.8
ENE
4
1.1
E
5
1.9
ENE
10
2
ENE
9
2
E
9
2.1
E
9
2
E
9
Energy kJ
155
94
32
1
5
25
66
631
655
661
710
607
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
4
1
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
297
338
33
33
33
33
33
33
33
33
33
57
57
57
57
87
371
309
57
33
Best forecast wave conditions in Kyu Shu
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
4
1
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
6
6
5
6
7
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
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