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

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Asakawa Surf Forecast / Japan – Shikoku / Japan

2 – 7 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 08 am Sunday 03 Jun 2012

Asakawa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Rating 3
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Energy
Swell Map See all maps
Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 1.7
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.0
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
SSE
0.6
ESE
0.6
S
0.3
SSE
Period (s) (?) 10 10 15 15 15 16 16 15 11 11 10 10 10 10 8 10 8 7
Surfscale
Wave
Graph

(?)
Max-energy 522 419 449 794 805 1136 1951 2938 1311 672 356 342 128 96 68 83 44 10
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE 10
SSE 10
SE 20
SE 15
SE 20
E 25
NE 20
NNE 15
NNW 15
N 10
NW 5
NNE 5
NE 10
SE 10
SE 10
SE 15
SSE 10
SSE
Wind State (?) cross-
on
on cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
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off off cross-
off
glass cross-
off
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on
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on on
Key to wind character - offshore winds at Asakawa blow from the NNW
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:51AM
1.78

6:24PM
1.79
5:29AM
1.81

7:02PM
1.81
6:08AM
1.82

7:40PM
1.80
6:47AM
1.81

8:18PM
1.78
7:28AM
1.76

8:57PM
1.74
8:13AM
1.69


Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:38AM
0.06

11:56PM
0.86

12:16PM
0.03
12:34AM
0.86

12:54PM
0.04
1:13AM
0.86

1:33PM
0.09
1:53AM
0.86

2:12PM
0.17
2:37AM
0.86



 

Note: the tide data above is for Kannoura, Koti, Japan which is 11 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Asakawa. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.

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Today's Asakawa sea temperature is 23.1 °C (Statistics for 03 Jun 1981-2005 - mean: 22.4 max: 23.6 min: 21.5 °C)

Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm air temperatures (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
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  part cloud part cloud rain showers light rain light rain light rain part cloud part cloud clear clear clear clear clear clear part cloud part cloud part cloud part cloud
Summary some clouds some clouds rain shwrs light rain light rain light rain some clouds some clouds clear clear clear clear clear clear some clouds some clouds some clouds some clouds
Rain (mm) - - 2 2 1 5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
High °C 22 21 20 21 21 20 22 23 22 22 24 23 23 24 21 24 24 21
Low °C 21 21 19 20 20 20 20 23 19 22 24 20 22 23 21 22 22 21
Chill °C (?) 22 21 20 21 21 20 22 23 22 22 24 23 23 24 21 24 24 21
Sunrise 4:52 - - 4:52 - - 4:52 - - 4:52 - - 4:50 - - 4:50 - -
Sunset - 19:08 - - 19:08 - - 19:09 - - 19:09 - - 19:10 - - 19:10 -
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Global Wavefinder Club-med_1 Club-med_1 Passde-maraa Beach-road Barbel-point Trial-harbour Charleston Punakaiki Mullaway Lennox-head J-bay J-bay Uatotoka Cloudbreak Uatotoka Beach-road Arrawarra Amanzimtoti
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Are you planning a holiday in Shikoku? If you are looking for accommodation near Asakawa, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Shikoku, consider staying in Anan which is 41 km (25 miles) away. Other places in and around Shikoku where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Muroto which is 44 km (27 miles) away, Komatsushima, Aki and Kamojima.