Nichinan surfForecast / Kyu Shu / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Saturday 04 Apr 2026 JST
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Nichinan surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nichinan sea temperature is
19.6° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Nichinan today?

The current surf forecast for Nichinan at 6PM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 3.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm April 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Apr)--
Afternoon (04 Apr)13ft (4.0m)10s
Evening (04 Apr)11ft (3.5m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
!
!
!
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.5
S
4
S
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
2.2
S
1.9
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.1
SSE
0.9
S
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
0.7
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
Period(s) (?)910101099888877798999999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)366630773008220578357238927319614387799677101113113140132135110110110110
Wind
(km/h)
60
SSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
5
NW
0
NE
5
SE
10
S
10
S
5
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:53PM
1.76
7:21AM
1.81
8:28PM
1.69
7:44AM
1.77
9:04PM
1.59
8:08AM
1.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:25PM
0.11
1:34AM
0.64
1:54PM
0.14
2:00AM
0.77
2:24PM
0.20
2:27AM
0.88
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise------5:58-------5:58-------5:56-
Sunset--6:35-------6:35-------6:36-----
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
142------------------1383
Temp. °C212118171615151619211814141415161920191917161516
Feels °C (?)131914151413131416161411121213151818181916151416
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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