Nichinan surfForecast / Kyu Shu / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 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 8AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (08 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (08 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
NE
2.1
NE
1.7
NE
1.6
NE
1.3
NE
1
NE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.9
E
0.7
E
0.7
ESE
0.5
E
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.3
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.7
S
1.9
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)8777769977610555666777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)61946526822616978424188433948556999148191293384458366397302249
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
5
E
0
NNW
5
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossglassglassonononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:45PM
1.48
8:34AM
1.61
10:38PM
1.37
9:05AM
1.50
12:08AM
1.29
9:54AM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:55AM
0.98
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
Sunrise--5:54-------5:54-------5:52-----
Sunset------6:37-------6:37-------6:38-
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------------1123---
Temp. °C131311131415141414141517181919192020212222232221
Feels °C (?)7547911121312121212141515161818191923232121
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