Ohara surfForecast / Chiba / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Saturday 16 May 2026 JST
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Ohara surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ohara sea temperature is
18.5° C
(Which is 1.9°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ohara today?

The current surf forecast for Ohara at 12PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (16 May)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (16 May)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
162
94
89
71
140
140
140
140
113
137
168
168
203
222
199
194
160
168
168
134
108
90
94
63
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
15
WSW
5
NW
5
NNE
10
NE
5
ESE
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:48PM1.40m
3:16AM1.50m
5:39PM1.41m
3:49AM1.53m
6:30PM1.38m
Low Tide
9:48AM0.04m
9:54PM0.90m
10:30AM-0.06m
10:32PM0.97m
11:13AM-0.10m
11:09PM1.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:33
4:33
4:31
4:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:35
6:36
6:37
6:37
Temp °C
16
18
19
20
19
18
17
17
18
22
23
22
20
20
21
20
18
20
22
22
21
20
19
19
15
16
17
18
18
18
17
16
17
20
21
21
20
19
20
19
18
20
20
19
19
18
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
Energy kJ
162
94
89
71
140
140
140
140
113
137
168
168
203
222
199
194
160
168
168
134
108
90
94
63
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
6
0.5
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.3
NE
7
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.5
SE
9
Energy kJ
6
41
53
52
9
18
19
19
18
18
29
31
36
21
23
12
8
6
11
14
13
31
25
40
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
NE
8
0.3
SE
11
0.3
NE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.1
SE
13
0.1
NE
7
0.4
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
NE
10
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
ENE
10
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
6
Energy kJ
20
20
20
9
19
7
5
7
2
36
15
16
16
15
7
11
12
9
9
9
16
14
10
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
2
0.5
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
Energy kJ
1
5
10
12
15
19
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
9
9
62
0
0
0
0
0
6
6
0
0
0
0
6
9
9
0
0
8
149
149
149
149
Best forecast wave conditions in Chiba
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
5
4
5
4
7
9
9
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
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