Kaifu Rivermouth surfForecast / Shikoku / Japan

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Monday 25 May 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
21.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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 (May 25) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 16s. 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 2.4m 15s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 01) 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 0.7m 4s period and expected on Saturday (May 30) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (JST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Mon 25th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Best Surf12AM (Mon 1st Jun)6ft (1.9m) 15s
Most Powerful 9AM (Mon 1st Jun)8ft (2.4m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kaifu Rivermouth over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 79mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
3
1
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
1.6
SE
6
1.5
SSW
8
1.9
SSW
8
1.2
S
7
0.6
SW
7
1.8
SW
6
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
12
1
S
14
1.3
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.9
S
15
2.4
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
249
165
197
72
68
47
49
177
264
385
143
42
236
56
55
54
372
572
563
1530
2697
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
0
SSW
10
ESE
15
SE
5
ESE
10
SE
15
S
20
SE
10
SW
5
SSW
5
NNE
0
ESE
5
SSE
10
N
5
ENE
5
SE
10
NNW
10
NE
10
SE
5
WNW
5
E
on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
on
cross-off
cross
glassy
off
cross-off
on
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
2:14AM1.56m
2:59PM1.39m
2:50AM1.59m
3:57PM1.47m
3:23AM1.62m
4:44PM1.55m
3:54AM1.64m
5:25PM1.61m
4:25AM1.66m
6:02PM1.64m
4:56AM1.68m
6:39PM1.66m
5:28AM1.69m
Low Tide
7:42PM0.74m
8:50AM0.67m
8:40PM0.81m
9:32AM0.52m
9:30PM0.86m
10:08AM0.40m
10:12PM0.90m
10:41AM0.30m
10:51PM0.92m
11:14AM0.22m
11:26PM0.95m
11:48AM0.18m
00:00AM0.97m
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rain showers
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:56
4:54
4:54
4:54
4:54
4:54
4:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:01
7:02
7:02
7:04
7:05
7:05
7:06
7:07
2
4
6
19
47
1
2
Temp °C
23
20
23
23
21
21
21
23
25
25
23
26
26
19
24
24
20
26
24
20
24
24
22
23
23
23
22
22
25
29
29
27
27
28
16
23
24
20
24
23
22
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
1
ESE
6
0.5
E
8
0.9
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
10
1
SE
6
1.5
S
7
1.2
S
7
0.7
SSE
6
1.1
SSW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
12
1
S
14
1.3
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.9
S
15
2.4
S
15
Energy kJ
249
165
98
23
68
33
49
19
78
235
143
41
100
21
55
54
372
572
563
1530
2697
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
14
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.6
SW
7
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
12
0.3
SW
6
0.3
S
15
0.4
SSE
9
0.6
ESE
11
0.8
S
16
0.4
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
10
Energy kJ
2
7
3
20
27
25
22
19
18
35
33
42
38
56
6
41
26
85
321
49
19
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.2
ESE
15
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.4
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
12
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.4
ESE
11
0.5
S
17
0.4
ESE
11
0.3
SE
11
Energy kJ
5
5
9
9
9
21
20
16
17
17
37
15
7
2
2
43
148
45
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
8
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
5
1.6
SE
6
1.5
SSW
8
1.9
SSW
8
1.8
SW
6
0.7
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
3
Energy kJ
197
72
47
177
264
385
236
11
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
4
4
Distance (km)
23
371
0
40
475
10
6
6
6
6
6
0
0
26
10
4
2
0
0
25
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Shikoku
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
2
2
1
1
3
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
3
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
6
7
7
7
9
9
6
5
5
5
7
7
5
7
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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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