Katahama surfForecast / Shizuoka / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 JST
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Katahama surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Katahama sea temperature is
17.8° C
(Which is 1.6°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Katahama today?

The current surf forecast for Katahama at 2PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am April 29). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (29 Apr)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (29 Apr)1ft (0.3m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
2
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
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.9
E
4
1.4
E
6
0.1
S
12
1.9
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.8
E
6
1.8
E
6
1.6
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
2
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
SE
9
1.6
SE
8
1.2
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.6
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
33
130
3
308
308
269
252
206
241
278
438
436
502
335
210
110
55
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
W
15
NW
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
5
N
45
WNW
40
W
40
W
45
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:39AM1.46m
4:19PM1.36m
4:01AM1.49m
4:54PM1.41m
4:23AM1.53m
5:28PM1.44m
Low Tide
10:11AM0.37m
10:07PM0.60m
10:37AM0.26m
10:35PM0.65m
11:04AM0.16m
11:01PM0.69m
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
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5:00
4:58
4:56
4:56
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6:29
6:30
6:30
6:31
1
1
1
4
5
8
12
9
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
22
23
22
20
17
17
15
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
15
16
16
15
14
13
14
15
18
17
15
14
14
15
11
10
10
11
10
8
8
7
9
8
11
14
17
7
5
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.8
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
1.9
SE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
SE
9
1.6
SE
8
1.2
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.6
ESE
9
Energy kJ
15
15
15
14
14
14
28
16
13
9
5
3
1
1
1
416
436
502
335
210
110
55
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
8
0.6
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.3
W
5
0.2
W
4
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
13
0.9
SSW
6
1
SSW
7
1.4
SW
8
0.6
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
Energy kJ
4
3
1
5
5
3
25
15
4
2
3
3
45
111
221
59
28
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
E
11
0.3
E
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.4
NNE
4
1.2
S
8
Energy kJ
5
5
5
3
3
2
14
3
3
3
3
6
190
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
6
1.2
SW
6
1.2
SW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
5
1.2
WNW
5
0.9
E
4
1.4
E
6
1.7
E
6
1.9
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.8
E
6
1.8
E
6
1.6
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
2
ESE
8
0.6
NE
4
1.8
SW
8
2.3
SW
8
2.5
WSW
9
3
WSW
8
3.5
WSW
8
Energy kJ
132
106
102
100
84
87
78
33
130
219
308
308
269
252
206
241
278
438
15
388
725
1107
1163
1341
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
4
2
4
2
2
4
3
1
4
2
Distance (km)
103
132
104
104
764
1025
13
1025
1025
1025
150
150
352
619
619
430
334
85
103
2
127
351
148
103
Best forecast wave conditions in Shizuoka
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
4
3
4
2
4
5
3
1
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
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