Ko-Chan (Hedo Point) surfForecast / Okinawa / Japan

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 15 Oct 2025 JST
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Ko-Chan (Hedo Point) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ko-Chan (Hedo Point) sea temperature is
29.1° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ko-Chan (Hedo Point) this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Ko-Chan (Hedo Point) in the next 12 days are 1.8m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 22) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 10s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 21) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (JST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful12AM (Wed 22nd Oct)6ft (1.8m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ko-Chan (Hedo Point) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 186mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat morning, strong winds from the ENE by Mon morning).

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NE
0.4
ESE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.8
ESE
0.9
E
1
E
1.2
E
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
SE
1.5
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.8
N
Period(s) (?)881110656667888888888810
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1819554943477195150183201302360346322434355318231224706
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
15
E
20
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
20
E
25
ENE
25
E
25
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
20
E
30
E
25
ESE
20
E
45
ENE
25
E
35
SE
30
E
30
NE
30
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:44PM
1.46
2:37AM
1.43
4:28PM
1.55
3:58AM
1.52
4:58PM
1.63
4:53AM
1.62
5:24PM
1.70
5:35AM
1.71
5:48PM
1.76
6:13AM
1.77
6:11PM
1.80
6:47AM
1.80
6:33PM
1.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:22PM
1.09
9:36AM
0.55
10:21PM
0.91
10:29AM
0.52
11:00PM
0.73
11:09AM
0.51
11:32PM
0.57
11:42AM
0.52
12:01AM
0.43
12:12PM
0.55
12:29AM
0.32
12:40PM
0.60
12:56AM
0.24
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise6:24--6:26--6:26--6:26--6:28--6:28--6:28--
Sunset-5:59--5:58--5:57--5:55--5:54--5:53--5:52-
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-121------15233279402452133
Temp. °C272827272828282828282828282826242527262425
Feels °C (?)283028303028282828303030282926202526252422
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Okinawa

  1. weather stationWind Update Recent clean conditions at Ko-Chan (Hedo Point) have likely become affected by the arrival of onshore winds (light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 010 to 100 degs) at Yoron Island Airport 24 km from Ko-Chan (Hedo Point)). 0.4m 8s swell from the ENE with a 0.4m 3s local chop, also from the ENE and a 0.3m 7s swell, also from the ESE as well as a 0.1m 6s windswell, also from the S. 4 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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11 km/h
ENE
0.0
29.1
Air / Water (°C)
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Information about the Ko-Chan (Hedo Point) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Ko-Chan (Hedo Point) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ko-Chan (Hedo Point) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ko-Chan (Hedo Point) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ko-Chan (Hedo Point)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ko-Chan (Hedo Point) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Ko-Chan (Hedo Point) is 37 km (23 miles) from the city of Okinawa. If you plan a holiday in Okinawa, look for hotels and other accommodation in Okinawa. Okinawa has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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