Yonabaru Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Japan – Okinawa)
| Name: | Yonabaru |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: NE | Offshore Wind: W |
Yonabaru in Okinawa is a fairly exposed beach break that has quite reliable surf. Summer offers the best conditions for surfing. The best wind direction is from the west. Windswells are much more typical than groudswells and the ideal wave angle is from the northeast. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Good surf at all stages of the tide. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded
Overall Yonabaru 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 Yonabaru surf quality by season and Yonabaru surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Yonabaru |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Yonabaru:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Aja | 6 mi |
| Second closest break | Green Pole | 7 mi |
| Third closest break | Steps | 8 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Suicide Cliffs | 8 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Kudaka | 9 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Yonabaru: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Western Aleutians Buoy | 3185 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Bering Sea Buoy | 3420 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Southeast Bering Sea Buoy | 3615 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Shumagin Islands Buoy | 4075 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | South Aleutians Buoy | 4331 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Yonabaru: |
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| Closest tide station | Baten, Okinawa, Japan | 2 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Ohu, Okinawa, Japan | 5 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Naha, Okinawa, Japan | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Naha, Okinawa, Japan (2) | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Itoman, Okinawa, Japan | 7 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Yonabaru: |
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| Closest ski area | Megahira Onsen Megahira (Japan) | 630 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Osorakan (Japan) | 636 mi |
| Third closest ski area | White-Valley Matsubara (Japan) | 641 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Yawata Kogen 191 (Japan) | 643 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Pine Ridge Resorts Geihoku (Japan) | 646 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Yonabaru: |
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| Closest city location | Ginowan (Japan) | 3 mi |
| Second closest city location | Urasoe (Japan) | 4 mi |
| Third closest city location | Naha (Japan) | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Tomigusuku (Japan) | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Chatan (Japan) | 7 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Yonabaru is Naha Airport (OKA) in Japan, 11 km (7 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Yonabaru is Kadena Ab Airport (DNA), also in Japan, 17 km (11 miles) away.
- Third is Kumejima Airport (UEO) in Japan, 106 km (66 miles) away.
- Yoron Airport (RNJ) in Japan is 113 km (70 miles) away.
- Tokunoshima Airport (TKN), also in Japan is the fifth nearest airport to Yonabaru and is 213 km (132 miles) away.





