Chokusen surfForecast / Kyu Shu / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Tuesday 28 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
22.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chokusen today?

The current surf forecast for Chokusen at 1AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm April 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (29 Apr)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (29 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the N by Thu afternoon).

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
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
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.2
ESE
12
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.8
NE
5
1.3
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1
NE
6
0.9
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
1.3
NE
5
1.3
NE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.5
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.1
E
8
0.9
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
18
13
13
12
12
19
19
26
101
124
71
38
47
80
97
113
134
153
223
205
183
142
96
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
10
W
5
NW
5
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
35
NE
30
NNE
35
N
20
NE
20
NNW
10
NW
15
W
25
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:33PM1.60m
4:35AM1.72m
5:16PM1.69m
5:01AM1.77m
5:56PM1.76m
5:27AM1.82m
Low Tide
10:29PM0.53m
10:59AM0.36m
11:05PM0.58m
11:30AM0.23m
11:39PM0.64m
12:00PM0.14m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:31
5:30
5:28
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6:51
6:52
6:52
6:52
3
7
6
5
14
8
9
2
1
Temp °C
23
19
18
18
18
19
21
21
19
17
15
15
16
16
16
17
18
17
17
17
16
17
20
20
21
17
17
18
19
20
20
20
16
14
13
12
12
11
12
12
16
15
16
16
12
11
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.4
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.3
E
8
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.2
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
1.4
E
6
1.5
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.1
E
8
0.9
ENE
8
Energy kJ
18
18
10
10
10
10
6
12
10
19
18
6
14
14
17
24
22
20
153
223
205
183
142
96
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
11
0.3
SW
4
0.2
ESE
11
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.1
SE
11
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.3
SE
11
0.1
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
NNE
7
Energy kJ
14
14
13
13
2
12
10
10
5
8
2
18
3
10
15
7
5
72
66
46
33
14
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
7
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
NE
4
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
SE
10
Energy kJ
2
1
1
2
12
1
19
19
2
4
1
2
4
4
1
3
18
10
24
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
NE
4
0.8
NE
5
1.3
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1
NE
6
0.9
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
1.3
NE
5
1.3
NE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
E
6
0.5
W
3
0.8
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.8
W
4
Energy kJ
12
10
9
4
5
26
101
124
71
38
47
80
97
113
134
5
17
12
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
57
82
82
309
309
82
861
812
812
1253
1512
1253
1253
672
625
297
297
57
0
0
12
67
67
338
Best forecast wave conditions in Kyu Shu
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
4
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
8
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
7
7
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