Kaifu Rivermouth surfForecast / Shikoku / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 JST
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Kaifu Rivermouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kaifu Rivermouth sea temperature is
20.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Kaifu Rivermouth today?

The current surf forecast for Kaifu Rivermouth at 9PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)--
Afternoon (28 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (28 Apr)2ft (0.6m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 52mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
1
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
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
12
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
5
1
SW
5
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.7
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
9
0.8
ESE
5
1.4
ESE
6
1.6
ESE
6
1.9
ESE
6
2.2
ESE
7
2
ESE
8
1.9
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
14
14
18
53
22
23
18
14
16
14
12
5
5
5
18
12
33
132
167
288
475
464
447
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
W
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
N
5
N
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ENE
15
N
5
NNW
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
4:12PM1.57m
4:18AM1.69m
4:56PM1.65m
4:43AM1.73m
5:34PM1.71m
5:07AM1.74m
Low Tide
10:11PM0.62m
10:40AM0.44m
10:46PM0.66m
11:09AM0.31m
11:19PM0.71m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
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5:16
5:16
5:15
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6:42
6:43
6:44
6:44
5
6
3
4
6
9
7
6
4
1
Temp °C
23
23
21
18
18
17
17
20
21
19
18
16
14
14
12
13
14
14
15
17
17
17
16
17
20
21
22
18
18
17
17
21
20
17
18
15
12
12
10
12
13
13
14
15
15
16
15
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
12
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.2
SSW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
2
ESE
8
1.9
SE
8
Energy kJ
11
6
6
14
20
22
23
18
14
9
5
3
1
5
5
18
12
12
14
9
3
3
464
447
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
E
8
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
E
8
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.4
NNE
4
Energy kJ
14
14
14
5
13
13
5
5
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
7
6
4
3
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
SE
11
0.2
E
8
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
S
5
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SW
5
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
SE
5
0.1
S
14
1.3
SE
8
Energy kJ
3
1
3
4
4
5
4
2
2
5
5
5
1
2
7
1
4
214
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
3
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
5
1
SW
5
0.3
NE
2
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.3
NE
3
0.8
ESE
5
1.4
ESE
6
1.6
ESE
6
1.9
ESE
6
2.2
ESE
7
0.7
NNE
4
0.9
N
4
Energy kJ
6
11
13
18
53
1
3
6
8
16
14
12
14
16
12
6
2
33
132
167
288
475
13
30
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
336
2361
286
26
0
10
40
526
26
524
477
378
1041
1041
512
1041
1007
2
25
55
243
55
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Shikoku
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
8
8
9
9
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
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