Ada surfForecast / Okinawa / Japan

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Friday 15 May 2026 JST
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Ada surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ada sea temperature is
23.5° C
(Which is 1.6°C colder than average for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ada this week:

The surf forecast for Ada over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 19) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ada in the next 16 days are 2.1m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 19) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 2s period and expected on Thursday (May 21) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (JST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Tue 19th May)5ft (1.6m) 9s
Best Surf12PM (Tue 19th May)5ft (1.6m) 9s
Most Powerful 3AM (Tue 19th May)7ft (2.1m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ada over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun night, min 21°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
5
1.4
E
6
1.6
E
6
1.7
E
7
1.9
E
8
2.1
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.4
E
8
1.2
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
67
127
202
282
403
572
493
432
373
373
323
432
421
371
277
248
230
201
240
201
166
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
E
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
10
E
5
NNW
5
S
5
SW
5
WSW
10
S
10
SSW
5
W
15
SSE
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
cross
High Tide
6:07PM1.83m
5:42AM1.93m
6:51PM1.87m
6:18AM1.99m
7:35PM1.87m
6:55AM2.01m
8:20PM1.83m
7:34AM1.98m
9:07PM1.77m
8:16AM1.91m
9:58PM1.68m
9:03AM1.80m
10:55PM1.61m
Low Tide
11:38AM0.11m
11:50PM0.63m
12:19PM-0.03m
00:30AM0.67m
12:59PM-0.11m
1:09AM0.73m
1:42PM-0.12m
1:49AM0.79m
2:26PM-0.07m
2:33AM0.86m
3:13PM0.03m
3:23AM0.92m
4:05PM0.18m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:39
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:06
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:08
7:08
1
1
Temp °C
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
23
24
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
24
18
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
20
21
21
21
28
28
28
27
27
27
26
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
11
0.2
N
7
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
1.7
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.4
E
8
1.2
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
Energy kJ
51
47
36
22
4
7
7
7
15
6
6
6
421
371
277
248
230
201
240
201
166
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
SE
10
1
ENE
9
0.2
N
5
0.2
N
5
0.2
N
5
0.1
E
12
0.2
W
4
Energy kJ
6
5
5
11
4
147
2
2
2
3
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.2
N
7
0.1
SE
14
Energy kJ
1
1
1
4
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
5
1.4
E
6
1.6
E
6
1.7
E
7
1.9
E
8
2.1
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.8
E
8
0.2
WSW
3
Energy kJ
67
127
202
282
403
572
493
432
373
373
323
432
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
592
592
592
592
953
592
592
592
71
69
43
69
14
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Okinawa
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
6
4
6
4
4
6
4
5
5
5
4
5
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Information about the Ada Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Ada provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Ada can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ada surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ada) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ada may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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