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Paishawan Beach

6:01 pm 12 Apr 2011

Paishawan Beach

5:58 pm 12 Apr 2011

Aoshima ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Aoshima Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Japan – Kyu Shu)

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Name: Aoshima
Type: beach
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: SE Offshore Wind: WSW

Aoshima in Kyu Shu is an exposed beach break that has pretty consitent surf Offshore winds are from the west southwest. Windswells are much more common than groundswells and the best wave direction is from the southeast. The beach break provides left and right handers. Sometimes crowded.

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Overall Aoshima Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Aoshima:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Aoshima Harbour 1 mi
Second closest break Sosanji Rivermouth 1 mi
Third closest break Sosanji 2 mi
Fourth closest break Uchiumi 3 mi
Fifth closest break Curren's Point 4 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Aoshima:

Closest wave buoy Western Aleutians Buoy 2748 mi
Second closest wave buoy Bering Sea Buoy 2970 mi
Third closest wave buoy Southeast Bering Sea Buoy 3167 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Shumagin Islands Buoy 3625 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy South Aleutians Buoy 3881 mi

Tide stations nearest to Aoshima:

Closest tide station Oryuzako, Miyazaki, Japan 2 mi
Second closest tide station Utiumi, Miyazaki, Japan 4 mi
Third closest tide station Aburatu, Miyazaki, Japan 16 mi
Fourth closest tide station Tonoura (Miyazaki), Miyazaki, Japan 21 mi
Fifth closest tide station Hukusima (Sibusi Wan), Miyazaki, Japan 29 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Aoshima:

Closest ski area Megahira Onsen Megahira (Japan) 190 mi
Second closest ski area Osorakan (Japan) 196 mi
Third closest ski area White-Valley Matsubara (Japan) 201 mi
Fourth closest ski area Yawata Kogen 191 (Japan) 203 mi
Fifth closest ski area Pine Ridge Resorts Geihoku (Japan) 206 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Aoshima:

Closest city location Miyazaki-shi (Japan) 9 mi
Second closest city location Nichinan (Japan) 16 mi
Third closest city location Tsuma (Japan) 21 mi
Fourth closest city location Takanabe (Japan) 23 mi
Fifth closest city location Miyakonojo (Japan) 27 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Aoshima is Miyazaki Airport (KMI) in Japan, 8 km (5 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Aoshima is Kagoshima Airport (KOJ), also in Japan, 71 km (44 miles) away.
  • Third is Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) in Japan, 128 km (80 miles) away.
  • Tanegashima Airport (TNE) in Japan is 149 km (93 miles) away.
  • Yakushima Airport (KUM), also in Japan is the fifth nearest airport to Aoshima and is 176 km (109 miles) away.
Aoshima break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Aoshima, Japan - Kyu Shu. Use the tab navigation above to view Aoshima sea temperature, Aoshima photographs, Aoshima detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Aoshima webcams, current wind from Japan - Kyu Shu live weather stations and Aoshima tide predictions. The Japan swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Japan and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Japan wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Aoshima.