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Kaifu Rivermouth surfForecast / Shikoku / Japan
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Sunday 19 Apr 2026 JSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Kaifu Rivermouth this week:
The surf forecast for Kaifu Rivermouth over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 20) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Kaifu Rivermouth in the next 16 days are 4.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 24) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 21) at 12PM.
| Wave Type | Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Mon 20th Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Fri 24th Apr) | 13ft (4.0m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Fri 24th Apr) | 13ft (4.0m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kaifu Rivermouth over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 72mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sun 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 2110 | 1422 | 1030 | 843 | 560 | 280 | 202 | 136 | 104 | 50 | 61 | 60 | 939 | 492 | 498 | 367 | 114 | 70 | 24 | 15 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | glass | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:51AM 1.86 | 8:30PM 1.74 | 7:25AM 1.80 | 9:28PM 1.61 | 8:02AM 1.70 | 10:42PM 1.49 | 8:49AM 1.57 | 12:19AM 1.44 | 10:02AM 1.42 | 1:50AM 1.47 | 12:14PM 1.33 | 2:45AM 1.53 | 2:08PM 1.37 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:12AM 0.81 | 1:40PM -0.02 | 1:50AM 0.94 | 2:27PM 0.07 | 2:33AM 1.06 | 3:21PM 0.21 | 3:29AM 1.17 | 4:29PM 0.37 | 5:11AM 1.22 | 5:57PM 0.49 | 7:33AM 1.14 | 7:28PM 0.55 | 8:49AM 0.96 | |||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sun 26 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 5:26 | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | 5:20 | - | |
| Sunset | - | - | 6:36 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:38 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:40 | |
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Rain (mm) | 2 | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 16 | 26 | 18 | - | 5 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 20 | 19 | |
| Feels °C (?) | 19 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 19 | 18 | |
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Information about the Kaifu Rivermouth Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Kaifu Rivermouth provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Kaifu Rivermouth can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Kaifu Rivermouth 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 (Kaifu Rivermouth) 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 Kaifu Rivermouth 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.
Kaifu Rivermouth is 40 km (25 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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