Lena Surf Guide

Lena in Kyu Shu is an exposed reef and point break that has unreliable waves Ideal winds are from the northwest. Windswells are much more typical than groudswells and the ideal wave angle is from the southeast.There is a left breaking point here. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Rocks are a hazard.

Lena Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef and point2inconsistent
21.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Lena:

The best conditions reported for surf at Lena occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.

What's the best time of year to surf Lena (for consistent clean waves)?

octoberBest Season: autumn
The best time of year for surfing Lena with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn  and most often the month of October. Clean surfable waves are typically found 51% of the time in October while 36% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 13% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
51%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
36%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
13%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Lena Location Map

Interactive Lena 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 Lena is Miyazaki Airport (KMI) in Japan, 44 km (27 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Lena is Kumamoto Airport (KMJ), also in Japan, 94 km (58 miles) away.

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Lena Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 7 May 2026, 02:24 Local Time
Thursday 07
0AM3AM6AM9AM
Wave (m)
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
Period (s) 9 9 9 9
Wind (km/h)
10
5
5
0
Wind State off off off glass

Swell History at Lena

Surf stats for Lena, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Lena

Wind stats for Lena, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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