Ohara surfForecast / Chiba / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Sunday 17 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
19.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ohara today?

The current surf forecast for Ohara at 4AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (18 May)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (18 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
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)
1
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
SE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
199
257
194
190
190
160
176
127
134
94
94
90
64
73
77
161
164
139
142
142
142
160
157
154
Wind (km/h)
10
E
5
N
5
N
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
NW
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
5:39PM1.41m
3:49AM1.53m
6:30PM1.38m
4:25AM1.54m
7:24PM1.33m
5:04AM1.51m
Low Tide
10:32PM0.97m
11:13AM-0.10m
11:09PM1.02m
11:59AM-0.08m
11:48PM1.06m
12:47PM-0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:31
4:31
4:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:36
6:37
6:37
6:37
1
2
Temp °C
19
18
18
18
18
20
21
21
21
20
19
19
19
21
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
19
18
18
18
18
19
18
20
20
20
21
20
18
18
18
19
19
19
20
19
19
18
19
20
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
Energy kJ
199
257
194
190
190
160
176
127
134
94
94
90
62
73
55
161
164
139
142
142
142
160
157
154
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
10
0.3
NE
9
0.4
NE
10
0.3
NE
9
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
10
0.2
ENE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
10
0.6
SSE
5
0.4
NE
8
0.5
S
5
0.4
NE
8
0.4
SSW
4
Energy kJ
36
13
24
12
9
9
11
14
13
12
25
41
64
68
77
8
13
23
23
20
18
12
18
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
ENE
10
0.4
SE
8
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
E
11
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
Energy kJ
16
15
8
11
14
9
9
16
16
9
8
8
8
8
2
29
29
27
22
26
18
25
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
2
0.3
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.7
SW
4
0.9
SSW
5
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
4
Energy kJ
1
1
3
3
6
6
13
10
14
17
26
19
33
13
12
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
149
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
15
15
15
8
0
8
8
8
114
114
9
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Chiba
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
4
8
6
4
4
5
6
5
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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