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Ikumi Beach surfForecast / Shikoku / Japan
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Thursday 23 Apr 2026 JSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
19.3° 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 Friday (Apr 24) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ikumi Beach in the next 16 days are 2.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 26) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 29) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12AM (Fri 24th Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Fri 24th Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Sun 26th Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ikumi Beach over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
ESE 6 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | S 5 | E 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | |
164 | 186 | 81 | 57 | 57 | 262 | 611 | 1086 | 1089 | 981 | 588 | 170 | 85 | 44 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 19 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | |
High Tide | 11:20PM1.34m | 9:32AM1.37m | 00:51AM1.33m | 11:12AM1.27m | 2:05AM1.37m | 1:17PM1.27m | 2:53AM1.44m | 2:45PM1.38m | 3:30AM1.51m | 3:45PM1.51m | 4:01AM1.57m | 4:34PM1.63m | 4:31AM1.63m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 3:57PM0.29m | 4:17AM1.06m | 5:09PM0.41m | 6:14AM1.05m | 6:40PM0.49m | 7:58AM0.93m | 8:02PM0.51m | 8:57AM0.75m | 9:05PM0.51m | 9:39AM0.56m | 9:54PM0.50m | 10:16AM0.38m | 10:34PM0.52m | 10:51AM0.22m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 |
 | 6:38 | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | 6:43 | — | 6:44 |
31 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 11 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 15 | 18 |
14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 13 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | — | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 4 | S 5 | SE 11 | SSW 6 | SE 11 |
 kJ | 117 | 186 | 81 | 57 | 57 | 262 | 611 | — | 701 | 548 | 392 | 170 | 85 | 44 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SE 13 | E 9 | ESE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | S 7 | SE 13 | — | SE 12 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 12 | ESE 7 | E 8 | SE 6 | SE 11 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 91 | 42 | 26 | 29 | 25 | 8 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 7 | — | 6 | 24 | 6 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | ESE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 15 | SE 15 | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 |
| kJ | 60 | 11 | 37 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 23 | — | 13 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | ESE 10 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | NNE 5 | NE 3 |
| kJ | 164 | 28 | 49 | 29 | 26 | 10 | 1 | 1086 | 1089 | 981 | 588 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 14 | 46 | 77 | 14 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 0 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 30 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 388 | 1536 |
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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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