Chokusen surfForecast / Kyu Shu / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Friday 24 Apr 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
21.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chokusen today?

The current surf forecast for Chokusen at 5PM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (24 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (24 Apr)7ft (2.1m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat night, min 15°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Mon
27
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
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.5
NE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
9
3
E
9
3
E
9
3
E
9
3
E
10
3
E
10
3
E
10
3
E
10
3
E
10
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
9
2.5
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
9
2.2
ENE
9
2.5
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
109
131
204
282
362
501
619
727
740
860
1285
1422
1433
1775
1928
1968
1697
1559
1306
1174
1143
990
802
916
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
20
NE
25
N
35
NNE
30
NNE
15
N
5
WSW
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:39AM1.44m
1:55AM1.48m
12:43PM1.35m
2:56AM1.53m
2:30PM1.40m
Low Tide
5:35AM1.17m
6:17PM0.41m
7:46AM1.08m
7:45PM0.47m
9:03AM0.90m
8:54PM0.49m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
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5:35
5:35
5:33
5:33
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6:47
6:49
6:49
6:50
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
1
1
3
4
4
3
3
1
Temp °C
17
16
16
15
16
16
16
15
16
16
17
16
18
18
19
18
19
19
19
18
17
17
17
16
13
11
12
11
12
12
11
10
12
11
13
11
14
14
14
14
15
15
17
16
11
12
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
6
0.4
SSW
7
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
9
2.5
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
9
2.2
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
Energy kJ
58
43
30
15
21
14
13
8
8
3
3
3
3
1306
1174
1143
990
802
645
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
8
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.2
S
5
Energy kJ
47
30
37
10
37
37
37
23
14
6
2
5
7
7
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.1
SW
7
0.4
SE
12
0.2
SSW
6
0.1
W
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
6
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
40
37
2
37
4
1
2
2
8
7
1
7
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.5
NE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
9
3
E
9
3
E
9
3
E
9
3
E
10
3
E
10
3
E
10
3
E
10
3
E
10
1.5
N
6
1.2
NNW
5
2.5
NE
9
Energy kJ
109
131
204
282
362
501
619
727
740
860
1285
1422
1433
1775
1928
1968
1697
1559
141
70
916
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
4
Distance (km)
33
33
33
57
57
57
57
82
57
67
67
79
33
33
297
33
33
33
33
33
297
94
5
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Kyu Shu
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
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