Nichinan surfForecast / Kyu Shu / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Monday 30 Mar 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
18.8° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Nichinan today?

The current surf forecast for Nichinan at 9PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm March 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Mar)--
Afternoon (30 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Evening (30 Mar)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
1
!
3
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
ENE
1.7
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.5
S
3
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3
SSW
2.4
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SW
1.5
S
1.3
S
1
NE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.6
S
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
SE
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)1067888999988877777777887
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)104202512889123816671610138281911418602751938562593335353436615535
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
30
SE
35
S
40
SSW
35
SSW
40
SW
30
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
25
W
20
WSW
10
WNW
10
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:44PM
1.66
5:25AM
1.72
5:27PM
1.75
5:49AM
1.78
6:06PM
1.81
6:12AM
1.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:56AM
0.63
11:04PM
0.22
11:27AM
0.45
11:38PM
0.24
11:57AM
0.30
12:09AM
0.30
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Sunrise-------6:05-------6:03-------6:01
Sunset--6:30-------6:31-------6:32-----
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
11416953181-------55111----
Temp. °C191820202020212121201816161615131314141413131214
Feels °C (?)17151615161618191716161515151310101213141211912
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