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Wave Buoys added.Wavebuoy data has been added to the site. Using the menus, live wave observations can be displayed on the animated surf maps. Click on the symbols to visit pages for each wavebuoy to see the detailed recent history of observations as well as a summary of observations over the past 5 days. The nearest 5 wave buoys are also listed on the description page for each surf report. Here are links to all buoy pages

Castles, Japan, Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Castles in Okinawa is an exposed point break that usually has waves. Summer offers the optimum conditions for surfing. Works best in offshore winds from the northwest. Most of the surf comes fis in the form of windswells and the best wave direction is from the east.The break here is a left hand point. Rarely crowded here. Take care of coral, urchins, rips and sharks.
Castles break location map and break info

This is the surf forecast page for Castles, Okinawa. Use the tab navigation above to view Castles sea temperature, Castles photographs, Castles detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Castles webcams, current wind from Okinawa live weather stations and Castles 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. Our wavefinder tool will be available soon to help you locate the best surf conditions in the area around Castles. In the meantime, check out the forecasts for other Okinawa surf breaks near to Castles to make the most of forecast wind and wave directions.

Castles Location Map

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Surf breaks located close to Castles Shoreline around Castles Roads and rivers around Castles

Use this relief map to navigate to Okinawa surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Castles

Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Castles:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Yonabaru 10 mi
Second closest break Aja 11 mi
Third closest break Green Pole 12 mi
Fourth closest break Kudaka 14 mi
Fifth closest break Steps 17 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Castles:

Closest wave buoy Western Aleutians Buoy 3195 mi
Second closest wave buoy Bering Sea Buoy 3431 mi
Third closest wave buoy Southeast Bering Sea Buoy 3625 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Shumagin Islands Buoy 4085 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy South Aleutians Buoy 4342 mi

Tide stations nearest to Castles:

Closest tide station Itoman, Okinawa, Japan 4 mi
Second closest tide station Ohu, Okinawa, Japan 7 mi
Third closest tide station Baten, Okinawa, Japan 10 mi
Fourth closest tide station Naha, Okinawa, Japan 10 mi
Fifth closest tide station Naha, Okinawa, Japan (2) 10 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Castles:

Closest ski area Megahira Onsen Megahira (Japan) 638 mi
Second closest ski area Osorakan (Japan) 644 mi
Third closest ski area White-Valley Matsubara (Japan) 650 mi
Fourth closest ski area Yawata Kogen 191 (Japan) 651 mi
Fifth closest ski area Pine Ridge Resorts Geihoku (Japan) 655 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Castles:

Closest city location Naha (Japan) 7 mi
Second closest city location Misato (Japan) 18 mi
Third closest city location Okinawa (Japan) 43 mi
Fourth closest city location Matsubara (Japan) 141 mi
Fifth closest city location Arasato (Japan) 173 mi