Fukuoka surfForecast / Kyu Shu / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 21 May 2026 JST
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Fukuoka surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fukuoka sea temperature is
19.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fukuoka today?

The current surf forecast for Fukuoka at 1PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Afternoon (21 May)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (21 May)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

Table - waves today at Fukuoka. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
5
1.1
SW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.5
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
1.3
NNE
5
1.8
NNE
7
1.9
NNE
7
2.1
NNE
7
2.1
NNE
7
2
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.3
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
55
39
25
16
15
11
29
72
97
289
358
420
437
400
217
149
96
77
68
59
59
59
46
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
W
5
NW
5
N
10
N
15
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
30
NE
20
NE
5
ENE
5
SE
5
S
0
ENE
15
NW
15
NNW
10
ESE
10
NE
10
NE
5
N
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
12:17PM1.98m
1:50AM1.68m
1:20PM1.81m
2:56AM1.60m
2:42PM1.67m
Low Tide
6:09AM0.92m
7:20PM0.32m
7:06AM0.99m
8:21PM0.50m
8:22AM1.03m
9:30PM0.65m
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:15
5:15
5:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:15
7:16
7:17
7:19
11
4
5
2
1
1
Temp °C
23
23
22
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
19
21
23
22
21
20
19
19
24
24
23
21
21
21
21
20
18
17
16
16
14
17
19
19
21
23
23
22
21
21
20
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
W
6
0.5
NNE
7
0.4
W
6
0.2
W
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.3
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
Energy kJ
14
10
10
11
11
11
10
29
11
2
3
4
1
1
1
217
149
96
77
68
59
59
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
NE
8
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
W
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
Energy kJ
2
1
3
11
11
4
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.2
NNE
7
Energy kJ
1
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
4
1.1
SW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.9
NNE
7
1.3
NNE
5
1.8
NNE
7
1.9
NNE
7
2.1
NNE
7
2.1
NNE
7
2
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
Energy kJ
17
55
39
25
16
15
72
97
289
358
420
437
400
59
46
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
190
230
232
82
338
82
194
190
190
190
338
399
190
194
0
0
0
0
200
260
197
190
190
190
Best forecast wave conditions in Kyu Shu
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
6
7
7
8
8
7
6
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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