Choshi surfForecast / Chiba / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Friday 01 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
17.7° C
(Which is 1.3°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: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 01). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (02 May)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (02 May)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Mon morning).

Fri
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
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
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSE
9
2
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.3
S
10
1.1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
SE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
SE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
1.3
S
5
1.5
S
6
1.8
S
6
2.1
S
7
2.4
S
8
2.5
S
8
2.5
S
9
2.2
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1065
609
398
327
322
220
132
101
103
153
131
120
120
105
71
71
86
139
236
401
653
919
1056
810
Wind (km/h)
45
SSW
50
SW
30
WSW
40
WSW
30
WNW
25
WNW
30
WSW
25
SW
5
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
E
15
E
10
ESE
15
S
35
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
60
SSW
60
SSW
60
SSW
45
SSW
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:36PM1.13m
3:25AM1.26m
5:14PM1.13m
3:49AM1.28m
5:51PM1.12m
4:15AM1.27m
Low Tide
9:50PM0.60m
10:24AM-0.02m
10:21PM0.65m
10:54AM-0.05m
10:51PM0.70m
11:25AM-0.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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4:43
4:43
4:41
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6:22
6:22
6:23
6:24
Temp °C
20
18
16
15
16
20
23
21
21
19
18
17
18
19
20
21
20
19
19
19
21
22
22
21
14
8
10
7
10
13
17
16
20
16
13
12
15
18
18
15
14
13
11
10
13
14
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
12
1.3
ESE
9
1.6
S
9
1.3
S
10
1.1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
SE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.4
SSE
5
0.9
SE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
Energy kJ
14
287
398
327
322
220
132
101
103
8
131
120
120
105
71
71
71
50
45
46
29
32
34
20
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
12
1.1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.5
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.6
S
5
0.2
S
10
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.4
NE
4
0.5
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.5
ESE
5
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
14
226
175
126
98
63
21
17
8
5
5
4
10
13
12
4
4
4
4
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
12
0.5
S
12
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
S
11
0.4
SW
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
14
76
12
12
12
12
9
26
8
2
4
4
4
4
5
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSE
9
2
S
9
0.3
W
4
0.9
SW
4
0.8
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.8
S
5
0.9
ESE
9
0.4
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.4
SE
4
0.6
S
3
1.3
S
5
1.5
S
6
1.8
S
6
2.1
S
7
2.4
S
8
2.5
S
8
2.5
S
9
2.2
S
9
Energy kJ
1065
609
3
29
18
10
14
31
153
4
8
3
8
86
139
236
401
653
919
1056
810
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
3
3
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
4
3
4
3
2
4
Distance (km)
609
609
609
591
74
74
656
56
0
71
71
203
62
56
56
1056
1056
1056
877
877
610
591
591
591
Best forecast wave conditions in Chiba
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
2
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
4
4
1
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
4
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
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