Curren's Point Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

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Surf Break: Curren's Point

Curren's Point in Kyu Shu is an exposed point break that only works once in a while Offshore winds blow from the west. Windswells are much more typical than groudswells and the optimum wave angle is from the southeast. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Hazards include rips and rocks.

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Overall Curren's Point 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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Also see Curren's Point surf quality by season and Curren's Point surf quality by month.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Curren's Point:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Uchiumi	1 mi
Second closest break	Aoshima Harbour	4 mi
Third closest break	Aoshima	4 mi
Fourth closest break	Sosanji	6 mi
Fifth closest break	Sosanji Rivermouth	6 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Curren's Point:
Closest wave buoy	Western Aleutians Buoy	2751 mi
Second closest wave buoy	Bering Sea Buoy	2973 mi
Third closest wave buoy	Southeast Bering Sea Buoy	3170 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	Shumagin Islands Buoy	3628 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	South Aleutians Buoy	3883 mi
Tide stations nearest to Curren's Point:
Closest tide station	Utiumi, Miyazaki, Japan	1 mi
Second closest tide station	Oryuzako, Miyazaki, Japan	2 mi
Third closest tide station	Aburatu, Miyazaki, Japan	12 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Tonoura (Miyazaki), Miyazaki, Japan	17 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Hukusima (Sibusi Wan), Miyazaki, Japan	26 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Curren's Point:
Closest ski area	Megahira Onsen Megahira (Japan)	193 mi
Second closest ski area	Osorakan (Japan)	201 mi
Third closest ski area	White-Valley Matsubara (Japan)	205 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Yawata Kogen 191 (Japan)	208 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Pine Ridge Resorts Geihoku (Japan)	210 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Curren's Point:
Closest city location	Nichinan (Japan)	12 mi
Second closest city location	Miyazaki-shi (Japan)	13 mi
Third closest city location	Kushima (Japan)	24 mi
Fourth closest city location	Tsuma (Japan)	25 mi
Fifth closest city location	Miyakonojo (Japan)	26 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Curren's Point is Miyazaki Airport (KMI) in Japan, 15 km (9 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Curren's Point is Kagoshima Airport (KOJ), also in Japan, 72 km (45 miles) away.
• Third is Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) in Japan, 135 km (84 miles) away.
• Tanegashima Airport (TNE) in Japan is 142 km (88 miles) away.
• Yakushima Airport (KUM), also in Japan is the fifth nearest airport to Curren's Point and is 170 km (106 miles) away.