Nichinan surfForecast / Kyu Shu / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 08 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 1.2°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: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (08 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (08 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
2
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
NE
1.6
NE
1.3
NE
1
NE
0.5
E
0.7
ENE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
ESE
0.5
E
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.3
SSE
1.5
S
1.8
S
1.9
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)7776988761055566677787777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)26822616478425155424148546990144229293444558444532344263214185
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
5
E
0
NW
5
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossglassglassononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:34AM
1.61
10:38PM
1.37
9:05AM
1.50
12:08AM
1.29
9:54AM
1.38
2:14AM
1.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:37PM
0.40
3:30AM
1.08
4:31PM
0.51
4:36AM
1.16
5:55PM
0.58
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
Sunrise5:54-------5:54-------5:52-------
Sunset----6:37-------6:37-------6:38---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---------------11481----
Temp. °C121314151414141415181819191920212222222222201917
Feels °C (?)579111213121212141314151517192020222322191816
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