Surf Forecasts:
Asakawa surf forecast from 1 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 7 Oct, 3AM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 18s period, SE swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 7 Oct, 6AM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 18s period, ESE swell with 19,162 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 3 Oct, 3PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s 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 Saturday (Oct 03) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 15s. 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 5.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 06) at 9PM.
| Wave Type | Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3PM (Sat 3rd Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Wed 7th Oct) | 18ft (5.5m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Wed 7th Oct) | 18ft (5.5m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Asakawa over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 18 | ESE 18 | ESE 16 | ESE 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 67 | 32 | 15 | 31 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 61 | 205 | 442 | 1044 | 1352 | 1125 | 1727 | 6473 | 9435 | 11707 | 17302 | 17324 | 7303 | 1306 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:54PM1.73m | 9:56AM1.48m | 8:29PM1.63m | 11:36AM1.38m | 9:18PM1.50m | 1:52PM1.40m | 11:09PM1.38m | 3:03PM1.50m | 1:35AM1.39m | 3:42PM1.60m | 3:00AM1.51m | 4:12PM1.68m | |||||||||
Low Tide | 2:12PM0.92m | 2:57AM0.24m | 2:51PM1.08m | 3:59AM0.36m | 3:53PM1.21m | 5:29AM0.47m | 6:40PM1.26m | 7:17AM0.49m | 8:42PM1.11m | 8:38AM0.44m | 9:32PM0.92m | 9:34AM0.40m | 10:10PM0.72m | ||||||||
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 | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
 | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:39 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 12 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 18 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 18 | ESE 18 | ESE 16 | ESE 14 |
| kJ | 67 | 32 | 15 | 31 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 61 | 205 | 442 | 1044 | 1352 | 1125 | 1086 | 6473 | 9435 | 11707 | 17302 | 17324 | 7303 | 1306 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | E 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | ESE 14 | SE 11 | SE 15 | SE 16 | SE 17 | SE 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 54 | 25 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 21 | 45 | 8 | 151 | 389 | 1532 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 8 | E 17 | S 7 | E 11 | E 12 | — | SE 12 | E 18 | — | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 2 | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | — | — | E 10 | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | NNE 4 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | 54 | 98 | 86 | 114 | 31 | 6 | 10 | 5 | — | — | 1727 | 17 | 63 | 112 | 172 | 171 | 100 | 20 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 5 | 43 | 511 | 64 | 57 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 22 | 43 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 43 |
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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).
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