Fukuoka Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Japan – Kyu Shu)
| Name: | Fukuoka |
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| Type: | beach and reef |
| Reliability: | rarely breaks |
| Best Swell: N | Offshore Wind: SE |
Fukuoka in Kyu Shu is a reasonably exposed beach and reef break. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds blow from the southeast. Waves more likely to be from local windswells than distant groundswells and the ideal wave angle is from the north. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights as well as left and right hand reef breaks.. It very rarely gets crowded here. Take care to avoid the rocks.
Overall Fukuoka 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 Fukuoka surf quality by season and Fukuoka surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Fukuoka |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Fukuoka:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Nomozaki | 51 mi |
| Second closest break | Kodogawa | 118 mi |
| Third closest break | Okuragahama | 121 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Dragons Leaf | 121 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Kanegahama | 122 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Fukuoka: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Western Aleutians Buoy | 2730 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Bering Sea Buoy | 2930 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Southeast Bering Sea Buoy | 3137 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Shumagin Islands Buoy | 3598 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | South Aleutians Buoy | 3856 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Fukuoka: |
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| Closest tide station | Karatu, Saga, Japan | 6 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Yobuko, Saga, Japan | 9 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Nagoya Ura, Saga, Japan | 10 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Kariya (Saga), Saga, Japan | 12 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | O-Tobi Sima, Nagasaki, Japan | 17 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Fukuoka: |
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| Closest ski area | Megahira Onsen Megahira (Japan) | 138 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Osorakan (Japan) | 142 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Yawata Kogen 191 (Japan) | 146 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | White-Valley Matsubara (Japan) | 149 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Osa (Japan) | 151 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Fukuoka: |
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| Closest city location | Karatsu (Japan) | 6 mi |
| Second closest city location | Maebaru (Japan) | 9 mi |
| Third closest city location | Imari (Japan) | 19 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Takeo (Japan) | 22 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Fukuoka-shi (Japan) | 22 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Fukuoka is Iki Airport (IKI) in Japan, 35 km (22 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Fukuoka is Fukuoka Airport (FUK), also in Japan, 39 km (24 miles) away.
- Third is Nagasaki Airport (NGS) in Japan, 67 km (42 miles) away.
- Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) in Japan is 91 km (57 miles) away.
- Kumamoto Airport (KMJ), also in Japan is the fifth nearest airport to Fukuoka and is 107 km (66 miles) away.




