Chokusen surfForecast / Kyu Shu / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Monday 04 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
22.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chokusen today?

The current surf forecast for Chokusen at 9AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 04). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (04 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (04 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
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)
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSW
8
1.3
S
8
1
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
1.2
SE
6
0.7
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
468
191
109
58
54
54
52
51
51
51
56
59
82
80
88
86
85
74
72
72
72
96
112
94
Wind (km/h)
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NE
10
E
5
E
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:46AM1.82m
8:19PM1.72m
7:14AM1.77m
8:56PM1.65m
7:43AM1.71m
Low Tide
1:12AM0.86m
1:32PM0.12m
1:42AM0.94m
2:04PM0.18m
2:14AM1.00m
2:40PM0.26m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
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5:26
5:26
5:24
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6:54
6:55
6:55
Temp °C
19
18
17
19
19
18
17
16
15
15
15
17
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
20
19
20
19
16
15
13
14
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
15
16
18
18
17
17
18
18
17
17
16
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
7
1.3
S
8
1
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
Energy kJ
292
191
109
58
32
54
52
51
51
51
56
59
82
80
88
86
85
74
72
72
72
75
82
85
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
E
3
0.1
W
6
0.6
SSE
5
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
Energy kJ
52
35
55
54
54
21
12
4
3
6
3
3
2
2
1
1
15
1
1
96
96
94
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.3
SW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
5
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
Energy kJ
2
10
6
9
4
6
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSW
8
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
3
0.5
WNW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.4
SE
4
0.7
SE
5
0.9
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
Energy kJ
468
14
12
13
11
6
5
2
1
2
2
1
3
27
50
112
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
12
57
5
5
0
0
0
0
6
33
23
0
14
19
12
33
79
709
614
33
33
Best forecast wave conditions in Kyu Shu
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
3
5
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
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