Nichinan surfForecast / Kyu Shu / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Saturday 28 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
19.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Nichinan today?

The current surf forecast for Nichinan at 7AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am March 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (28 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (28 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


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Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
1.3
SSE
1.5
SSE
Period(s) (?)10101010101099101010101010101010101010101066
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)377319313267267221217180184184154150157144139136949494130104104104155
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NNW
0
ENE
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
0
NNW
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
20
S
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrossoffoffoffglassglassoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassonononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:57AM
1.48
2:39PM
1.40
4:33AM
1.58
3:53PM
1.53
5:01AM
1.65
4:44PM
1.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:38AM
1.03
9:32PM
0.32
10:23AM
0.83
10:24PM
0.25
10:56AM
0.63
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise---6:09-------6:07-------6:05----
Sunset------6:30-------6:30-------6:30-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
--------------------1153
Temp. °C151514172021201615151517182019171717171919181818
Feels °C (?)141412151717171414141417161717161617171818171615
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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