Kaifu Rivermouth surfForecast / Shikoku / Japan

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Tuesday 21 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
18.9° 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 Tuesday (Apr 21) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Kaifu Rivermouth in the next 16 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 27) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Friday (Apr 24) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (JST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Tue 21st Apr)3ft (0.9m) 11s
Best Surf 3PM (Mon 27th Apr)8ft (2.5m) 8s
Most Powerful 3PM (Mon 27th Apr)8ft (2.5m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
4
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
ESE
1.1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.4
SE
1.4
ESE
0.9
SSW
0.9
S
0.6
S
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.6
SE
1.2
SE
2
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.5
ESE
1.2
SE
Period(s) (?)1211111010109138887121211567888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5602802021081047061602459698402321191992372545866169
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
20
NNE
10
NNW
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
N
10
NE
15
NNE
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NE
15
E
0
NNW
15
SE
25
SE
20
NE
10
N
5
SSW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
glassononcrosscross-
off
glassoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
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
3:23AM
1.59
3:20PM
1.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
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
8:38PM
0.57
9:33AM
0.77
9:30PM
0.59
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Sunrise5:26--5:24--5:22--5:22--5:20--5:20--5:18--
Sunset-6:37--6:37--6:37--6:38--6:39--6:40--6:40-
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C192014191917121214151714191917181716192116
Feels °C (?)131410161716101012121311151616151413192115
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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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