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Dragons Leaf surfForecast / Kyu Shu / Japan
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 28 May 2026 JSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Dragons Leaf surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dragons Leaf sea temperature is
22.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Dragons Leaf surf forecast from 28 May 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 1 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 3 Jun, 12PM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 14s period, S swell with 10,679 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 29 May, 6AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dragons Leaf this week:
The surf forecast for Dragons Leaf over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 29) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Dragons Leaf in the next 16 days are 5.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 7s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 3PM.
| Wave Type | Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Fri 29th May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Mon 1st Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Wed 3rd Jun) | 16ft (5.0m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dragons Leaf over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 270mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the E by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thu 4 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
S 6 | E 9 | ESE 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | |
26 | 45 | 31 | 20 | 47 | 71 | 69 | 361 | 639 | 1787 | 2716 | 3185 | 2803 | 3944 | 3944 | 2974 | 9734 | 5056 | 1689 | 533 | 284 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:26AM1.76m | 5:47PM1.70m | 4:55AM1.79m | 6:22PM1.72m | 5:22AM1.81m | 6:55PM1.73m | 5:49AM1.82m | 7:27PM1.73m | 6:17AM1.82m | 7:58PM1.72m | 6:47AM1.80m | 8:31PM1.70m | 7:20AM1.77m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:34PM0.86m | 11:05AM0.27m | 11:11PM0.90m | 11:39AM0.20m | 11:44PM0.93m | 12:10PM0.15m | 00:16AM0.96m | 12:41PM0.14m | 00:47AM0.99m | 1:13PM0.15m | 1:20AM1.02m | 1:45PM0.18m | 1:56AM1.03m | 2:21PM0.23m | |||||||
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 | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:03 | — |
 | 7:12 | — | 7:12 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 15 | 36 | 107 | 79 | 19 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 22 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 |
23 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 21 | 24 | 24 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | E 9 | ESE 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
 kJ | 26 | 45 | 31 | 20 | 47 | 71 | 69 | 361 | 639 | 1787 | 2716 | 3185 | 2803 | 3944 | 3944 | 2974 | 9734 | 4804 | 1689 | 533 | 284 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 12 | SSE 7 | SSE 15 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 12 | E 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 12 | S 14 | SSE 11 | S 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 20 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 22 | 105 | 93 | 57 | 57 | 33 | 31 | 15 | 16 | 612 | 5198 | 5056 | 829 | 176 | 129 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 9 | ESE 4 | S 15 | ESE 9 | S 19 | SE 12 | — | SE 12 | — | SE 12 | — | — | — | SSW 12 | — | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 18 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 168 | 8 | 175 | 21 | — | 23 | — | 23 | — | — | — | 107 | — | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | N 2 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | ESE 5 | E 5 | — | — | SE 9 | — | N 7 | N 5 | N 3 | N 4 |
| kJ | 6 | 1 | 34 | 9 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 98 | 40 | 37 | — | — | 1599 | — | 413 | 55 | 8 | 14 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 233 | 51 | 0 | 167 | 0 | 0 | 167 | 0 | 68 | 167 | 55 | 190 | 210 | 513 | 513 | 759 | 0 | 45 | 183 |
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Information about the Dragons Leaf Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Dragons Leaf provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Dragons Leaf can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Dragons Leaf 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 (Dragons Leaf) 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 Dragons Leaf 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.
Dragons Leaf is 19 km (12 miles) from the city of Saiki. If you plan a holiday in Kyu Shu, look for hotels and other accommodation in Saiki. Saiki has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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