Katahama surfForecast / Shizuoka / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Friday 24 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
17.3° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Katahama today?

The current surf forecast for Katahama at 6AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am April 24). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (24 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (24 Apr)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ENE
6
0.3
E
10
0.2
ESE
12
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
0.8
E
8
0.9
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.3
E
5
1.4
E
6
1.6
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.1
E
7
1.4
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.5
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
240
17
14
91
91
93
72
99
144
90
121
169
159
160
156
165
155
130
126
146
126
139
156
189
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
10
ENE
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:33PM1.20m
9:07AM1.15m
1:12AM1.25m
11:36AM1.05m
2:08AM1.32m
1:41PM1.10m
Low Tide
4:48AM1.02m
5:10PM0.44m
7:14AM0.94m
6:41PM0.49m
8:29AM0.78m
7:56PM0.51m
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:05
5:03
5:03
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6:24
6:25
6:27
6
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
15
14
14
13
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
15
16
16
16
15
9
12
12
14
14
12
13
14
13
12
9
9
11
11
10
11
11
10
10
11
12
13
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
8
1.4
SSW
8
1.5
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
1.1
SW
8
1
SW
8
0.9
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.8
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.7
SSW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.2
SSW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
S
7
0.7
SE
6
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
18
187
261
302
249
180
138
118
68
80
53
52
21
16
8
5
2
1
38
5
5
7
7
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
1.2
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
0.8
E
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
7
0.1
SE
12
0.4
S
7
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
14
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
17
17
128
91
91
93
72
55
55
29
28
5
15
9
9
2
2
2
2
7
7
5
4
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.2
SSW
8
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
13
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
15
Energy kJ
22
14
14
14
14
51
50
14
5
5
5
6
5
5
3
8
7
7
2
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ENE
6
1.5
E
6
1.7
ENE
7
1.5
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.2
E
8
0.9
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.3
E
5
1.4
E
6
1.6
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.1
E
7
1.4
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.5
ESE
7
Energy kJ
240
188
265
218
187
164
99
144
90
121
169
159
160
156
165
155
130
126
146
126
139
156
189
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
94
2
2
2
2
13
2
13
2
150
13
352
334
415
619
104
103
13
13
13
150
104
104
13
Best forecast wave conditions in Shizuoka
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
1
2
2
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
6
5
5
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