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Shaun Streeter, Haumoana River Mouth

3:00 pm 7 Feb 2012

Paishawan park, Paishawan Beach

10:55 am 2 Jan 2011

Suicide Cliffs ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of surf: 5.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 2.0

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Suicide Cliffs Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Japan – Okinawa)

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Name: Suicide Cliffs
Type: reef
Reliability: very consistent
Best Swell: SW Offshore Wind: N

Suicide Cliffs in Okinawa is an exposed reef break that has very consistent surf and works all around the year. Offshore winds blow from the north. Most of the surf comes fis in the form of windswells and the best wave direction is from the southwest. Reef breaks provide lefts and rights. Likely to be crowded if working. Hazards include coral, urchins, rips and sharks.

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Overall Suicide Cliffs 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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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Suicide Cliffs:

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Closest break Castles 3 mi
Second closest break Yonabaru 8 mi
Third closest break Green Pole 9 mi
Fourth closest break Aja 10 mi
Fifth closest break Kudaka 11 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Suicide Cliffs:

Closest wave buoy Western Aleutians Buoy 3192 mi
Second closest wave buoy Bering Sea Buoy 3428 mi
Third closest wave buoy Southeast Bering Sea Buoy 3623 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Shumagin Islands Buoy 4083 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy South Aleutians Buoy 4339 mi

Tide stations nearest to Suicide Cliffs:

Closest tide station Itoman, Okinawa, Japan 4 mi
Second closest tide station Ohu, Okinawa, Japan 5 mi
Third closest tide station Baten, Okinawa, Japan 7 mi
Fourth closest tide station Naha, Okinawa, Japan 9 mi
Fifth closest tide station Naha, Okinawa, Japan (2) 9 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Suicide Cliffs:

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) 654 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Suicide Cliffs:

Closest city location Itoman (Japan) 4 mi
Second closest city location Naha (Japan) 6 mi
Third closest city location Tomigusuku (Japan) 7 mi
Fourth closest city location Urasoe (Japan) 11 mi
Fifth closest city location Ginowan (Japan) 11 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Suicide Cliffs is Naha Airport (OKA) in Japan, 14 km (9 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Suicide Cliffs is Kadena Ab Airport (DNA), also in Japan, 30 km (19 miles) away.
  • Third is Kumejima Airport (UEO) in Japan, 105 km (65 miles) away.
  • Yoron Airport (RNJ) in Japan is 126 km (78 miles) away.
  • Tokunoshima Airport (TKN), also in Japan is the fifth nearest airport to Suicide Cliffs and is 226 km (140 miles) away.
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This is the Surf-Forecast page for Suicide Cliffs, Japan - Okinawa. Use the tab navigation above to view Suicide Cliffs sea temperature, Suicide Cliffs photographs, Suicide Cliffs detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Suicide Cliffs webcams, current wind from Japan - Okinawa live weather stations and Suicide Cliffs 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 Suicide Cliffs.