Gomoda Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Shikoku, Japan)

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Gomoda Surf Guide

Gomoda in Shikoku is an exposed reef break that has pretty consitent surf Offshore winds blow from the north northwest. Usually gets local windswells, but groundswells do happen and the best wave direction is from the southeast. A right hand reef break. Rarely crowded here. Dangerous rips are a hazard of surfing here.

Gomoda Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	2	fairly consistent	21.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Gomoda:

The best conditions reported for surf at Gomoda occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Gomoda (for consistent clean waves)?

octoberBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Gomoda with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of October. Clean surfable waves are typically found 37% of the time in October while 24% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 39% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

37%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

24%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

39%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

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Interactive Gomoda surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Gomoda is Tokushima Airport (TKS) in Japan, 36 km (22 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Gomoda is Nanki Shirahama (Nanki-shirahama) Airport (SHM), also in Japan, 60 km (37 miles) away.

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Gomoda Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 16:29 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 05
ft, °F	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM
Wave (m)	SE	SE	SE	SE
Period (s)	10	10	10	10
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	on

Tides at Gomoda

Current tide and informaton

For Tatibana, Tokusima, Japan, 10 km from Gomoda.

Next High Water: 08:47pm | 1.55m

Next Low Water: 01:56am | 0.96m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Gomoda Sea Temperature

The water temperature (21.5 °C) at Gomoda is warm. If the sun shines as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a summer wetsuit. Effective air temperature of 14.0 °C, allowing for wind effects.

Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 21.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite