Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.72° N 138.22° E

Katahama 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Katahama sea temperature is
24.6°C
0.2° 

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 (06 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 17s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Katahama at 6PM is: 4.5m 17s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 06). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)--
Afternoon (06 Oct)13ft (4.0m)17s
Evening (06 Oct)15ft (4.5m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
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0
0
1
1
1
3
2
1
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SE
17
4
SE
17
4.5
SE
17
4.5
SE
16
4.5
SE
16
4
SE
16
4
ESE
16
3.5
ESE
15
2.5
ESE
14
2.1
ESE
13
1.9
ESE
13
1.6
ESE
12
1.5
E
12
1.3
ESE
12
1.2
ESE
11
1.1
ESE
11
1
ESE
11
0.9
ESE
10
0.6
E
17
0.7
ESE
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9757
10211
10648
9588
9903
9040
7105
4648
2908
1534
1156
807
661
486
376
308
249
187
205
283
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
S
10
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
25
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
Wind State
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:19PM1.55m
2:45AM1.39m
3:45PM1.60m
3:35AM1.49m
4:07PM1.64m
Low Tide
9:30PM0.95m
9:11AM0.61m
9:59PM0.81m
9:51AM0.61m
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clear
clear
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rain showers
rain showers
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rain showers
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cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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Temp °C
25
26
24
24
23
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22
22
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22
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20
20
22
22
22
22
Feels °C
26
27
25
25
23
21
22
20
19
19
20
21
19
18
18
17
21
21
21
21
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