Katahama Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.72° N 138.22° E

Katahama 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Katahama sea temperature is
24.9°C
1.2° 

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 (21 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 13s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Katahama at 10PM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.8m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 21). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)--
Afternoon (21 Sep)16ft (5.0m)13s
Evening (21 Sep)7ft (2.1m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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)
!
!
!
4
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
5
SSE
13
5
SSE
13
4.5
SE
12
2.1
SSE
12
2
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
S
7
1
E
4
1.3
ENE
5
1.3
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8160
7641
5639
1185
804
511
173
168
116
108
76
62
58
57
37
34
91
103
106
89
Wind (km/h)
40
NNE
20
NNE
15
W
5
W
5
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
SE
15
ENE
15
ESE
10
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:33PM1.51m
2:17AM1.37m
4:00PM1.58m
3:16AM1.47m
4:22PM1.63m
Low Tide
9:30PM1.10m
9:08AM0.57m
10:02PM0.97m
9:51AM0.54m
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:44
 mm
17
2
Temp °C
25
27
26
26
25
24
24
27
28
27
26
26
23
24
23
23
24
24
23
23
Feels °C
22
29
28
30
28
26
26
30
31
28
28
28
22
23
21
20
21
22
22
23
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