Nichinan surfForecast / Kyu Shu / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Wednesday 22 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
21.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Nichinan today?

The current surf forecast for Nichinan at 6PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)--
Afternoon (22 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (22 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
1
2
3
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
2
SSW
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.1
S
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.5
NE
1.6
NE
1.7
NE
1.6
NE
1.8
NE
1.8
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.9
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)101010101010677776767777788778
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)294296296249165162299218215186127124144186262303266340362389389376408604
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
NNE
25
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
20
N
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
30
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:52PM
1.56
9:20AM
1.60
12:23AM
1.47
10:39AM
1.44
1:55AM
1.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:43PM
0.11
3:56AM
1.13
4:51PM
0.28
5:35AM
1.17
6:17PM
0.41
7:46AM
1.08
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunrise------5:37-------5:37-------5:35-
Sunset--6:46-------6:47-------6:47-----
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
--1591023121111---1------13
Temp. °C212018161616161617161616161615141516161516151617
Feels °C (?)201817151315151416141414121211101112121112101113
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