Green Pole Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Okinawa, Japan)

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Green Pole Surf Guide

Green Pole in Okinawa is an exposed reef break that has pretty consitent surf. Summer offers the favoured conditions for surfing. The best wind direction is from the west. Most of the surf comes fis in the form of windswells and the optimum wave angle is from the northeast.. It very rarely gets crowded here. Watch out for coral, urchins, rips and sharks.

Green Pole Spot Info

Type:	Rating:
Reef	3.0
Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
fairly consistent	22.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Green Pole:

The best conditions reported for surf at Green Pole occur when a Northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.

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

mayBest Season: summer

The best time of year for surfing Green Pole with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer and most often the month of May. Clean surfable waves are typically found 14% of the time in May while 48% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 38% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

14%

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

blown out

48%

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

too small

38%

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

Explore Green Pole Location Map

Interactive Green Pole 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 Green Pole is Naha Airport (OKA) in Japan, 22 km (14 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Green Pole is Kadena Ab Airport (DNA), also in Japan, 26 km (16 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Green Pole Surf Forecasts:

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7 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 25 January 2021, 19:35 Local Time

m, °C	Mon		Tue
ft, °F	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM
Wave (m)	NE	NE	NE	NE
Period (s)	11	11	11	11
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	glass	glass	cross- on

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Tides at Green Pole

Current tide and informaton

For Kudaka, 7.0 km from Green Pole.

Next High Water: 05:59am | 1.61m

Next Low Water: 11:15pm | 0.37m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Green Pole Sea Temperature

Sunny with pleasantly warm air temperatures (feeling like 20.0 °C once we account for wind), and similar sea temperatures (22.9 °C). Wear boardshorts or a shorty, or better still a thin summer wetsuit to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.

Current Temp*: 22.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite