Choshi surfForecast / Chiba / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Thursday 21 May 2026 JST
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Choshi surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Choshi sea temperature is
20.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Choshi today?

The current surf forecast for Choshi at 10AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (21 May)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (21 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu morning, near gales from the NNE by Fri afternoon).

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
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)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
1.3
S
6
1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
S
8
1.7
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
7
0.4
SSE
7
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
9
2.3
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.9
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
72
74
74
122
99
111
99
87
68
42
277
465
18
919
969
987
811
660
559
488
422
617
540
588
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
10
NW
25
N
35
N
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
45
NNE
50
NNE
50
NNE
45
NNE
40
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
20
ESE
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
High Tide
5:33AM1.27m
9:00PM1.05m
6:23AM1.19m
9:57PM1.01m
7:26AM1.07m
Low Tide
00:19AM0.91m
1:22PM-0.03m
1:10AM0.90m
2:16PM0.11m
2:21AM0.86m
3:13PM0.26m
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:28
4:26
4:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:37
6:38
6:39
2
2
3
12
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
22
22
22
22
19
17
16
16
17
17
18
17
16
15
15
15
16
15
16
16
17
18
18
19
23
22
22
22
20
14
11
11
12
12
13
10
8
6
6
8
10
9
10
11
13
14
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.8
SSE
6
1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
2
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.9
E
9
Energy kJ
72
74
74
48
99
111
99
87
68
42
29
28
18
10
10
26
17
15
9
9
8
617
540
588
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.6
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.3
SW
8
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
SSW
7
0.2
SSW
7
Energy kJ
5
6
5
74
54
55
49
49
31
31
52
54
9
5
9
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
E
11
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
Energy kJ
3
3
5
2
6
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.7
S
5
1.3
S
6
0.6
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.7
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
7
2.4
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
9
2.3
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.5
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.4
E
9
Energy kJ
17
16
25
122
20
100
154
157
207
215
277
465
696
919
969
987
811
660
559
488
422
363
356
311
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
159
159
207
613
0
37
71
117
117
117
266
266
266
266
266
591
674
674
920
916
1007
975
916
56
Best forecast wave conditions in Chiba
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
4
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
3
2
3
4
3
4
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
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