Ko-Chan (Hedo Point) Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Okinawa, Japan)

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Ko-Chan (Hedo Point) Surf Guide

Ko-Chan(Hedo Point) in Okinawa is an exposed reef break that has pretty consitent surf. Summer offers the optimum conditions for surfing. The best wind direction is from the southwest. Most of the surf comes fis in the form of windswells and the ideal wave angle is from the east. Reef breaks provide lefts and rights. It very rarely gets crowded here. Hazards include coral and sharks.

Ko-Chan (Hedo Point) Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	2	fairly consistent	23.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Ko-Chan (Hedo Point):

The best conditions reported for surf at Ko-Chan (Hedo Point) occur when a East swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Ko-Chan (Hedo Point) (for consistent clean waves)?

juneBest Season: summer

The best time of year for surfing Ko-Chan (Hedo Point) with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer and most often the month of June. Clean surfable waves are typically found 30% of the time in June while 21% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 49% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

30%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

21%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

49%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Ko-Chan (Hedo Point) Location Map

Interactive Ko-Chan (Hedo Point) surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Ko-Chan (Hedo Point) is Yoron Airport (RNJ) in Japan, 24 km (15 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Ko-Chan (Hedo Point) is Kadena Ab Airport (DNA), also in Japan, 75 km (47 miles) away.

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Ko-Chan (Hedo Point) Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 22:03 Local Time

m, °C	Tue		Wed
ft, °F	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM
Wave (m)	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Period (s)	10	10	10	10
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on

Tides at Ko-Chan (Hedo Point)

Current tide and informaton

For Ko-Chan (Hedo Point), 0 km from Ko-Chan (Hedo Point).

Next High Water: 08:33am | 1.69m

Next Low Water: 02:51am | 0.97m

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Ko-Chan (Hedo Point) Sea Temperature

The Ko-Chan (Hedo Point) water temperature is warm (23.6 °C) and the air temperature not too different (windchill forecast 16.0 °C). A good quality summer wetsuit would be ideal though a shorty will suffice.

Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 23.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite