Shichigahama Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Japan – Kanagawa and Chiba)
Photo credit: Taisuke Yokoyama
Surf Break: Shichigahama
| Name: | Shichigahama |
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| Type: | river |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SE | Offshore Wind: NNW |
Shichigahama in Kanagawa and Chiba is a reasonably exposed river break that has pretty consitent surf The best wind direction is from the north northwest. Usually gets local windswells, but groundswells do happen and the best wave direction is from the southeast. The river break offers both left and right hand waves. Sometimes crowded. Take care of rocks in the line up.
Overall Shichigahama 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 Shichigahama surf quality by season and Shichigahama surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Japan - Kanagawa and Chiba surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Shichigahama
Visitor Reviews of Shichigahama |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Shichigahama:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Shonan | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Inamura Point | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Tsujido Beach | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Chigasaki Jetty | 4 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Kamakura | 5 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Shichigahama: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Western Aleutians Buoy | 2241 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Bering Sea Buoy | 2486 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Southeast Bering Sea Buoy | 2668 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Shumagin Islands Buoy | 3116 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | South Aleutians Buoy | 3367 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Shichigahama: |
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| Closest tide station | E-No-Sima, Kanagawa, Japan | 2 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Sinzyuku Wan (Zusi), Kanagawa, Japan | 6 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Naga Ura, Kanagawa, Japan | 11 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Negisi, Kanagawa, Japan | 11 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Odawa Wan, Kanagawa, Japan | 11 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Shichigahama: |
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| Closest ski area | Yatsugatake Sailer Valley (Japan) | 68 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Fujimi Kogen (Japan) | 76 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Koumi Riekkusu Ski Valley (Japan) | 78 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Okushiga Kogen (Japan) | 78 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Yachiho Kogen (Japan) | 80 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Shichigahama: |
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| Closest city location | Chigasaki (Japan) | 4 mi |
| Second closest city location | Fujisawa (Japan) | 4 mi |
| Third closest city location | Kamakura (Japan) | 5 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Zushi (Japan) | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Hayama (Japan) | 8 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Shichigahama is Tokyo International Airport (HND) in Japan, 39 km (24 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Shichigahama is Yokota Ab Airport (OKO), also in Japan, 49 km (30 miles) away.
- Third is Oshima Airport (OIM) in Japan, 60 km (37 miles) away.
- New Tokyo International Airport (NRT) in Japan is 98 km (61 miles) away.
- Miyakejima Airport (MMY), also in Japan is the fifth nearest airport to Shichigahama and is 139 km (86 miles) away.
