Nichinan surfForecast / Kyu Shu / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Friday 27 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
19.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Nichinan today?

The current surf forecast for Nichinan at 1PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am March 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Mar)6ft (1.9m)10s
Afternoon (27 Mar)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (27 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Mon
30
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
E
1.4
ENE
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
1
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
E
0.7
E
Period(s) (?)1010101010101010101010109910101010101110101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7547406225334503863773193132672672212171801841841881541601871441369894
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
15
NNE
10
ENE
5
E
5
E
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
0
E
10
SE
15
S
15
SSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffglassglassoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:26PM
1.35
3:57AM
1.48
2:39PM
1.40
4:33AM
1.58
3:53PM
1.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:56AM
1.21
8:17PM
0.39
9:38AM
1.03
9:32PM
0.32
10:23AM
0.83
10:24PM
0.25
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Mon
30
Sunrise-6:09-------6:09-------6:07------
Sunset----6:29-------6:30-------6:30---
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151718171716151414162021201615151417182019171717
Feels °C (?)131416151615141312141717171414141317161717151617
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