Surf Forecasts:
Kaifu Rivermouth surf forecast from 15 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 21 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 20 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, SSW swell with 1,056 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 16 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with ESE swell.
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 (Jun 16) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 7s. 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 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 20) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 23) at 12AM.
| Wave Type | Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Tue 16th Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Sun 21st Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Sat 20th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kaifu Rivermouth over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 69mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Mon 22 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 6 | SE 7 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SE 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
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251 | 101 | 86 | 101 | 424 | 538 | 117 | 116 | 74 | 83 | 48 | 67 | 35 | 195 | 811 | 826 | 306 | 140 | 63 | 61 | 61 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:39AM1.86m | 7:41PM1.79m | 6:28AM1.85m | 8:28PM1.76m | 7:18AM1.80m | 9:13PM1.70m | 8:10AM1.71m | 9:57PM1.65m | 9:06AM1.59m | 10:40PM1.61m | 10:10AM1.45m | 11:24PM1.57m | 11:28AM1.34m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 00:12AM0.99m | 12:41PM-0.13m | 00:59AM0.98m | 1:30PM-0.08m | 1:47AM0.97m | 2:17PM0.03m | 2:38AM0.95m | 3:04PM0.19m | 3:33AM0.92m | 3:50PM0.37m | 4:35AM0.87m | 4:37PM0.57m | 5:42AM0.81m | 5:29PM0.75m | |||||||
— | 4:50 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | |
7:13 | — | 7:14 | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 26 | 20 | 16 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 33 | 33 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 13 | S 8 | SE 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 6 | SSW 7 |
251 | 101 | 86 | 14 | 7 | 253 | 82 | 116 | 74 | 83 | 48 | 67 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 24 | 306 | 140 | 63 | 28 | 42 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 7 | SSW 7 | ESE 11 | E 19 | ESE 6 | SSW 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 5 | SE 13 | — | SE 12 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
21 | 25 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 110 | 117 | 70 | 45 | 18 | 8 | 23 | 4 | 7 | — | 6 | 31 | 42 | 20 | 61 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SE 13 | SE 11 | SE 13 | E 19 | — | ESE 12 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 15 | S 5 | — | — | — | E 18 | SE 9 | SE 11 | E 16 | E 16 |
1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | — | 14 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | 29 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 4 | SE 6 | SE 7 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | — | — | N 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 |
— | — | 11 | 101 | 424 | 538 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 195 | 811 | 826 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 23 | 40 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 44 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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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.











