Katahama Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.72° N 138.22° E

Katahama 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Katahama sea temperature is
26.8°C
0.5° 

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 (03 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Katahama at 2AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (03 Sep)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (03 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 99mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat afternoon).

Wed
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
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
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
1.2
S
10
0.4
E
10
0.7
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.4
E
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
96
125
74
112
114
112
100
71
69
48
48
290
30
81
53
27
39
39
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
0
SSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
5
NNE
5
SE
0
WNW
5
NNE
5
ESE
10
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State
on
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:17PM1.69m
9:42AM1.34m
8:51PM1.59m
11:47AM1.25m
Low Tide
3:19AM0.56m
2:44PM1.03m
4:27AM0.62m
3:30PM1.19m
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thunderstorm
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cloud
cloud
cloud
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light rain
light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:13
6:12
6:09
 mm
1
1
5
3
18
Temp °C
27
27
26
26
26
27
29
29
28
27
26
25
25
26
27
24
21
21
Feels °C
30
32
30
30
31
32
32
31
29
29
29
29
30
30
31
26
20
20
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