Ikumi Beach surfForecast / Shikoku / Japan

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 JST
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Ikumi Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ikumi Beach sea temperature is
21.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ikumi Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Ikumi Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 19) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ikumi Beach in the next 16 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 21) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 7s period and expected on Friday (May 22) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (JST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Tue 19th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 10s
Best Surf 9PM (Thu 21st May)8ft (2.5m) 8s
Most Powerful 9PM (Thu 21st May)8ft (2.5m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ikumi Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
2
3
1
0
1
0
0
1
2
0
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
11
0.9
SE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
1.7
SSW
7
2
SSW
7
2.3
SSW
8
1
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
7
1.3
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
6
1.5
E
9
0.9
SE
6
0.5
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
11
0.9
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
106
141
143
157
178
125
268
440
683
114
44
260
325
363
164
388
52
55
90
64
86
Wind (km/h)
5
S
15
S
5
WSW
5
NNW
5
WSW
10
SW
25
SW
20
SW
5
NE
10
NE
15
E
10
E
20
E
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
SSE
5
NW
5
ESE
5
SSE
0
NW
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
8:18PM1.68m
7:06AM1.71m
9:04PM1.62m
7:46AM1.64m
9:53PM1.56m
8:34AM1.55m
10:47PM1.51m
9:37AM1.44m
11:47PM1.48m
11:03AM1.36m
00:46AM1.48m
12:46PM1.35m
1:38AM1.51m
Low Tide
1:24PM-0.00m
1:39AM0.94m
2:05PM0.07m
2:21AM0.99m
2:50PM0.19m
3:12AM1.02m
3:40PM0.32m
4:17AM1.02m
4:39PM0.47m
5:38AM0.97m
5:49PM0.60m
7:00AM0.86m
7:03PM0.69m
clear
clear
rain showers
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
heavy rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:00
4:58
4:58
4:58
4:58
4:56
4:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:58
6:59
7:00
7:00
7:00
7:01
7:01
1
11
7
2
14
3
5
2
4
5
2
1
1
Temp °C
24
24
20
21
22
23
23
24
22
23
21
20
20
20
20
24
24
21
25
25
22
23
24
22
25
26
25
23
25
26
24
21
22
20
20
21
26
25
23
26
27
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
11
0.9
SE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
SE
10
1.7
SSW
8
1
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.4
S
6
0.9
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
10
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.6
SE
5
0.7
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
11
0.9
SE
8
Energy kJ
106
141
143
157
178
125
113
92
357
114
44
13
147
77
56
49
23
90
64
86
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
6
0.6
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.2
SSW
7
0.5
SE
8
0.3
ESE
11
Energy kJ
19
24
29
61
40
29
7
6
69
52
55
5
31
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.3
S
7
0.5
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.2
N
4
0.1
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.3
S
6
0.1
E
16
Energy kJ
2
5
8
52
36
1
1
5
7
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
6
1.7
SSW
7
2
SSW
7
2.3
SSW
8
0.4
NNE
4
0.8
NE
4
1.3
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
6
1.5
E
9
Energy kJ
86
268
440
683
7
27
260
325
363
164
388
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
4
2
1
3
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
4
4
0
0
0
0
4
4
8
8
30
30
393
371
30
30
4
0
0
4
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Shikoku
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
4
2
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
4
2
4
3
1
2
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
7
5
5
7
9
5
4
4
5
6
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Information about the Ikumi Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Ikumi Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Ikumi Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ikumi Beach 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 (Ikumi Beach) 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 Ikumi Beach 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.

Ikumi Beach is 30 km (19 miles) from Muroto. If you plan a holiday in Shikoku, look for hotels and other accommodation in Muroto. Muroto has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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