Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Katahama today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Katahama at 11AM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Katahama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 18 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 452 | 644 | 1451 | 1698 | 1042 | 2237 | 2182 | 2167 | 1877 | 1630 | 1451 | 1194 | 1175 | 1010 | 997 | 986 | 121 | 119 | 78 | 103 | 159 | 92 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:45PM1.55m | 3:17AM1.50m | 5:06PM1.61m | 4:02AM1.57m | 5:24PM1.65m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:38AM0.47m | 10:24PM1.11m | 10:18AM0.41m | 10:51PM1.01m | 10:51AM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 452 | 644 | 1451 | 1698 | 1042 | 2237 | 2182 | 2167 | 1877 | 1630 | 1451 | 1194 | 1175 | 1010 | 997 | 986 | 1329 | 1226 | 1086 | 1106 | 933 | 954 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SSE 14 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSE 18 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 10 | E 12 | SSE 9 | E 12 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 77 | 347 | 110 | 113 | 1026 | 94 | 58 | 58 | 153 | 150 | 100 | 132 | 128 | 126 | 125 | 123 | 121 | 85 | 78 | 103 | 73 | 92 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SW 9 | ESE 12 | E 12 | SW 10 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | E 10 | SW 10 | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | E 13 | E 18 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | 93 | 88 | 46 | 71 | 113 | 71 | 69 | 37 | 59 | 46 | 35 | 24 | — | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 119 | 6 | 75 | 71 | 71 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | S 9 | SW 9 | S 9 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 59 | 92 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 207 | 3 | 159 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 6 | 382 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 65 | 236 | 236 | 65 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 382 | 397 | 355 | 355 |
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