Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.72° N 138.22° E

Katahama 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 28 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Katahama sea temperature is
24.2°C
1.0° 

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 (28 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Katahama at 5PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 28). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (28 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (28 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the W by Fri night).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
1.1
E
5
1
E
5
0.4
ESE
11
1.1
E
5
1.2
E
5
1
E
6
0.4
SE
13
0.5
SE
13
1
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
33
33
33
33
42
53
44
44
60
79
62
45
87
140
207
322
419
439
433
398
398
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
20
NW
5
N
5
ESE
20
E
25
E
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
10
ESE
5
E
5
NNW
5
N
5
NE
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
15
SW
15
W
15
W
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:48AM1.60m
5:55PM1.75m
7:31AM1.55m
6:28PM1.70m
8:20AM1.50m
7:04PM1.61m
Low Tide
12:10PM0.92m
00:50AM0.22m
12:45PM0.99m
1:31AM0.26m
1:29PM1.06m
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clear
clear
clear
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cloud
light rain
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6:03
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4:58
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4:57
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4:55
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Temp °C
14
16
20
19
19
18
16
15
15
16
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
18
20
21
20
19
Feels °C
9
11
18
17
15
13
12
11
11
12
15
18
18
18
17
17
17
16
18
18
17
16
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