Katahama Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.72° N 138.22° E

Katahama 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Katahama sea temperature is
27.3°C
0.0° 

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 (02 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Katahama at 1PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (02 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (02 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 150mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
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
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.8
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.5
SE
9
0.8
E
9
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
6
1.2
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
149
112
110
102
96
125
100
146
114
112
72
69
69
48
48
47
31
41
109
40
52
96
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
10
ENE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NE
0
WSW
5
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
15
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:38AM1.47m
8:17PM1.69m
9:42AM1.34m
8:51PM1.59m
11:47AM1.25m
Low Tide
2:09PM0.88m
3:19AM0.56m
2:44PM1.03m
4:27AM0.62m
3:30PM1.19m
clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:20
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:13
6:12
6:09
 mm
6
1
5
21
30
13
18
10
6
Temp °C
25
26
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
24
25
25
25
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
21
21
Feels °C
28
29
31
30
31
32
30
30
30
29
29
27
27
24
24
24
24
23
24
24
21
22
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