Katahama surfForecast / Shizuoka / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Monday 04 May 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
18.0° C
(Which is 1.9°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Katahama today?

The current surf forecast for Katahama at 8AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 04). An open ocean swell of 3.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (04 May)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (04 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.8
S
8
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
1
E
5
1
E
5
1.1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
29
29
31
32
18
33
76
27
27
27
26
44
54
48
38
37
36
35
35
49
33
48
47
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
50
SW
30
WSW
30
W
35
W
40
W
40
WNW
45
WNW
40
W
20
NW
20
ENE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NE
10
E
5
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:43AM1.59m
7:20PM1.41m
6:16AM1.56m
8:08PM1.37m
6:53AM1.48m
Low Tide
11:59PM0.79m
12:39PM0.05m
00:34AM0.84m
1:19PM0.09m
1:18AM0.90m
2:05PM0.17m
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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4:54
4:52
4:52
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6:32
6:34
6:35
7
6
5
1
Temp °C
19
21
19
19
21
20
16
15
13
11
15
16
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
17
18
18
17
17
15
15
16
14
15
12
8
6
4
6
10
11
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
16
17
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.8
S
8
0.3
ESE
10
1.8
SW
9
1.7
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
8
1.1
SW
8
0.8
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.5
SW
7
0.4
ESE
10
0.6
SE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
5
0.5
ESE
9
Energy kJ
50
29
29
31
32
18
20
76
21
505
422
254
151
90
58
35
26
36
18
21
23
24
14
47
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
SW
7
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
SE
5
Energy kJ
31
33
21
27
27
27
26
25
25
38
38
37
12
35
35
49
33
48
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
W
5
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SW
7
0.4
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
5
0.2
SSW
5
Energy kJ
27
39
5
7
7
7
7
10
6
5
5
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
7
3
SSW
8
4
SW
9
3.5
SW
10
3.5
SW
10
3.5
WSW
9
3
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
9
3
WSW
9
1.5
WNW
6
0.3
NNW
5
0.6
E
3
1
E
5
1
E
5
1.1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.3
NE
3
0.2
NNE
3
Energy kJ
356
1241
2366
2310
2140
1781
1575
1149
1230
143
5
8
44
54
48
33
22
19
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
5
3
2
4
4
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
619
355
351
334
334
373
351
103
103
2
103
94
104
104
208
208
13
212
13
13
13
13
13
13
Best forecast wave conditions in Shizuoka
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
3
5
4
4
4
4
1
4
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
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