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Autumn afternoon, Malabar

3:27 pm 10 May 2012

Paishawan Beach

2:43 pm 1 Sep 2010


Rocky Point ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Rocky Point Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Japan – Okinawa)

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Name: Rocky Point
Type: reef
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: N Offshore Wind: SW

Rocky Point in Okinawa is an exposed reef break that has pretty consitent surf. Summer offers the best conditions for surfing. Offshore winds blow from the southwest. Waves more likely to be from local windswells than distant groundswells and the ideal wave direction is from the north. Left and better right hand reef breaks.. Relatively few surfers here, even on good days. Take care of coral and sharks.

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Overall Rocky Point Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Rocky Point:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Oku 2 mi
Second closest break Ko-Chan (Hedo Point) 4 mi
Third closest break Ada 7 mi
Fourth closest break Aha Rivermouth 7 mi
Fifth closest break Yona Bay 9 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Rocky Point:

Closest wave buoy Western Aleutians Buoy 3129 mi
Second closest wave buoy Bering Sea Buoy 3364 mi
Third closest wave buoy Southeast Bering Sea Buoy 3559 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Shumagin Islands Buoy 4018 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy South Aleutians Buoy 4275 mi

Tide stations nearest to Rocky Point:

Closest tide station Ada, Okinawa, Japan 6 mi
Second closest tide station Hentona, Okinawa, Japan 9 mi
Third closest tide station Unten, Okinawa, Japan 21 mi
Fourth closest tide station Sukku, Okinawa, Japan 25 mi
Fifth closest tide station Gakiya, Okinawa, Japan 26 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Rocky Point:

Closest ski area Megahira Onsen Megahira (Japan) 577 mi
Second closest ski area Osorakan (Japan) 583 mi
Third closest ski area White-Valley Matsubara (Japan) 589 mi
Fourth closest ski area Yawata Kogen 191 (Japan) 590 mi
Fifth closest ski area Pine Ridge Resorts Geihoku (Japan) 594 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Rocky Point:

Closest city location Okinawa (Japan) 24 mi
Second closest city location Nago (Japan) 27 mi
Third closest city location Ishikawa (Japan) 41 mi
Fourth closest city location Gushikawa (Japan) 43 mi
Fifth closest city location Haebaru (Japan) 44 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Rocky Point is Yoron Airport (RNJ) in Japan, 26 km (16 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Rocky Point is Kadena Ab Airport (DNA), also in Japan, 75 km (47 miles) away.
  • Third is Naha Airport (OKA) in Japan, 97 km (60 miles) away.
  • Tokunoshima Airport (TKN) in Japan is 126 km (78 miles) away.
  • Kumejima Airport (UEO), also in Japan is the fifth nearest airport to Rocky Point and is 167 km (104 miles) away.
Rocky Point break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Rocky Point, Japan - Okinawa. Use the tab navigation above to view Rocky Point sea temperature, Rocky Point photographs, Rocky Point detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Rocky Point webcams, current wind from Japan - Okinawa live weather stations and Rocky Point 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 Rocky Point.