Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.72° N 138.22° E

Katahama 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Katahama sea temperature is
24.0°C
0.8° 

Katahama surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Katahama today (27 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Katahama at 3AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 26). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (27 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (27 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.3
E
6
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
1
E
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
226
187
137
48
47
47
78
76
55
40
29
31
33
33
20
20
35
35
Wind (km/h)
35
NE
25
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
N
5
WNW
5
WSW
15
WNW
25
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NE
20
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
4:59PM1.74m
6:11AM1.62m
5:26PM1.76m
6:48AM1.60m
5:55PM1.75m
Low Tide
11:42PM0.25m
11:39AM0.87m
00:14AM0.22m
12:10PM0.92m
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mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:03
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4:59
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4:58
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 mm
10
10
9
6
3
2
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Temp °C
19
19
19
19
19
19
20
24
21
19
17
16
14
16
19
18
18
19
Feels °C
15
16
18
19
20
21
22
24
18
11
8
8
8
12
16
16
16
15
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