Katahama Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.72° N 138.22° E

Katahama 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Katahama sea temperature is
27.4° C
0.1° 

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 (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Katahama at 5AM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)11ft (3.5m)16s
Afternoon (05 Aug)11ft (3.5m)15s
Evening (05 Aug)11ft (3.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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
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0
0
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Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
ESE
16
4
ESE
16
3.5
SE
16
3.5
SE
16
3.5
SE
15
3.5
SE
16
3.5
SE
15
3.5
SE
15
3.5
SE
14
3.5
SE
14
3.5
SE
14
3
SSE
14
3
SSE
14
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3.5
SSE
14
3.5
SSE
14
3.5
SSE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7163
8317
6568
6346
6068
6129
5894
5885
5363
5216
4522
3625
3520
3359
3000
3949
4247
4007
Wind (km/h)
15
E
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
20
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:11PM1.64m
10:09AM1.28m
9:52PM1.58m
12:14PM1.20m
Low Tide
4:08AM0.65m
3:28PM0.92m
5:20AM0.65m
4:17PM1.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:58
5:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:46
6:45
6:45
 mm
Temp °C
28
26
25
24
24
26
28
29
29
27
27
26
26
28
30
30
28
27
Feels °C
28
26
24
22
22
24
27
29
30
28
28
27
27
28
31
30
29
29
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