Surf Forecasts:
Asakawa surf forecast from 12 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 15 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period, ESE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 18 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period, SW swell with 1,710 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 15 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Asakawa this week:
The surf forecast for Asakawa over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 15) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 12s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 15s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Asakawa in the next 16 days are 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 18) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Monday (Jun 15) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Mon 15th Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 9AM (Mon 15th Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Thu 18th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Asakawa over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 74mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
40 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 149 | 791 | 978 | 452 | 137 | 61 | 25 | 13 | 92 | 374 | 443 | 116 | 37 | 50 | 50 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:17AM1.72m | 5:10PM1.71m | 4:04AM1.78m | 6:03PM1.78m | 4:51AM1.83m | 6:53PM1.81m | 5:39AM1.86m | 7:41PM1.79m | 6:28AM1.85m | 8:28PM1.76m | 7:18AM1.80m | 9:13PM1.70m | 8:10AM1.71m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:37PM0.93m | 10:15AM0.11m | 10:33PM0.96m | 11:04AM-0.03m | 11:24PM0.98m | 11:53AM-0.11m | 00:12AM0.99m | 12:41PM-0.13m | 00:59AM0.98m | 1:30PM-0.08m | 1:47AM0.97m | 2:17PM0.03m | 2:38AM0.95m | 3:04PM0.19m | |||||||
— | 4:50 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | |
7:12 | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | 7:15 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 26 | 44 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Temp °C | 21 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 22 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 | E 15 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSE 6 | SSW 8 | S 7 |
40 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 791 | 978 | 452 | 137 | 61 | 25 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 443 | 116 | 29 | 50 | 50 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 10 | SE 13 | SE 15 | — | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | ESE 11 | E 9 | SE 18 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SSW 7 | SSE 6 | ESE 10 |
18 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 8 | — | 39 | 29 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 76 | 76 | 37 | 20 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 7 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | SE 13 | SE 11 | SSW 6 | — | SE 18 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 10 |
3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 4 | — | 12 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 26 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 6 | NNE 4 | — | NNW 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | N 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 4 | 149 | 13 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 11 | 92 | 374 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 43 | 370 | 369 | 336 | 581 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 30 | 64 | 581 | 11 | 581 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Information about the Asakawa Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Asakawa provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Asakawa can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Asakawa 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 (Asakawa) 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 Asakawa 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.
Are you planning a holiday in Shikoku? If you are looking for accommodation near Asakawa, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Shikoku, consider staying in Anan which is 41 km (25 miles) away. Other places in and around Shikoku where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Muroto which is 44 km (27 miles) away, Komatsushima, Aki and Kamojima.











