Choshi surfForecast / Chiba / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Tuesday 12 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
17.3° C
(Which is 2.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Choshi today?

The current surf forecast for Choshi at 3AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 12). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (13 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (13 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

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

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
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
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.3
E
10
1.1
ESE
10
1.1
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
166
172
168
165
199
242
287
334
356
356
307
335
279
282
314
235
231
273
226
188
211
175
171
173
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
10
SE
0
NE
10
N
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
N
20
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
1:08AM1.07m
1:33PM1.03m
1:34AM1.12m
2:41PM1.11m
2:01AM1.19m
Low Tide
6:28PM0.46m
7:25AM0.45m
7:26PM0.52m
8:09AM0.25m
8:15PM0.60m
8:51AM0.06m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:33
4:33
4:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:30
6:31
6:32
6:34
Temp °C
19
19
19
18
18
19
19
20
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
17
16
16
15
15
15
16
16
17
17
18
20
17
17
17
17
19
17
18
15
16
16
15
13
12
12
12
11
11
12
14
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.3
E
10
1.1
ESE
10
1.1
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
Energy kJ
166
172
168
165
199
242
287
334
356
356
307
335
279
282
314
235
231
273
226
188
211
175
171
173
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
15
4
15
16
16
15
14
3
3
19
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
7
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
7
6
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
5
5
8
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
10
0.8
NE
4
1
NE
4
0.7
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.7
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
Energy kJ
26
17
36
23
35
36
20
15
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
Distance (km)
56
56
0
0
0
57
115
112
71
0
37
83
37
115
115
112
112
117
117
125
125
115
115
112
Best forecast wave conditions in Chiba
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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