Katahama surfForecast / Shizuoka / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm 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
17.9° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Katahama today?

The current surf forecast for Katahama at 3AM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm April 29). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)6ft (1.8m)7s
Afternoon (30 Apr)6ft (1.9m)6s
Evening (30 Apr)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 63mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
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
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
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
0.6
SW
6
1.2
E
5
0.1
S
12
1.8
E
7
1.9
E
6
1.9
E
6
1.7
E
6
1.6
E
6
1.5
E
6
2
ESE
7
2.4
ESE
8
2.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.8
SE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.4
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
14
0
68
3
277
300
291
212
190
176
342
644
681
253
346
283
177
91
53
17
36
16
26
Wind (km/h)
25
W
20
WNW
10
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
25
ENE
15
NE
5
NNE
40
W
35
W
40
W
40
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
4:19PM1.36m
4:01AM1.49m
4:54PM1.41m
4:23AM1.53m
5:28PM1.44m
4:47AM1.57m
Low Tide
10:07PM0.60m
10:37AM0.26m
10:35PM0.65m
11:04AM0.16m
11:01PM0.69m
11:32AM0.09m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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4:58
4:56
4:56
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6:29
6:30
6:30
6:31
1
4
2
3
6
10
13
19
4
1
Temp °C
20
18
17
15
15
14
13
13
12
12
13
13
15
15
16
16
17
15
13
14
14
18
21
21
14
14
16
12
11
10
10
9
7
7
7
7
10
12
15
16
11
8
5
6
9
14
19
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.6
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.6
SE
8
2.4
ESE
8
2.4
SE
8
1.9
SSW
8
1.6
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.8
SE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
9
Energy kJ
14
14
25
16
12
9
5
1
1
1
41
644
681
441
346
283
177
91
53
16
36
14
26
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.5
WNW
5
0.5
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
13
0.5
NNE
4
1.4
SE
8
0.5
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
ESE
11
Energy kJ
5
5
12
12
4
3
3
10
253
42
26
17
17
16
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.4
WSW
5
0.1
SE
8
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
1.1
E
8
Energy kJ
3
3
8
3
3
3
165
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
5
1.2
E
5
1.8
E
6
1.8
E
7
1.9
E
6
1.9
E
6
1.7
E
6
1.6
E
6
1.5
E
6
2
ESE
7
1.8
SSW
7
0.4
NE
4
2.5
SSW
8
3
SW
9
3
SW
9
3
SW
9
3.5
WSW
9
3.5
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
9
2.2
WSW
8
Energy kJ
84
87
68
245
277
300
291
212
190
176
342
340
4
903
1182
1405
1588
1781
1757
1175
908
614
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
4
1
3
3
2
3
4
3
1
2
2
2
3
4
1
Distance (km)
104
104
1025
1025
1025
2682
13
352
430
674
104
355
334
103
13
2
127
351
103
103
103
148
105
437
Best forecast wave conditions in Shizuoka
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
3
4
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
4
4
4
3
4
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
7
5
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