Nichinan surfForecast / Kyu Shu / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Sunday 22 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
19.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Nichinan today?

The current surf forecast for Nichinan at 4AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm March 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Mar)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (23 Mar)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (23 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


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Sun
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SE
1.6
SSE
1.5
S
1.6
SSE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.6
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.6
E
0.7
E
1.4
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
2.3
SSE
Period(s) (?)778767776666666666886667
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)271254258254200212212187140101115178147120969075534761110161200542
Wind
(km/h)
25
SE
25
ESE
30
NE
25
NE
20
N
15
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
15
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ENE
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:43PM
1.81
8:15AM
1.86
9:34PM
1.65
8:47AM
1.77
10:39PM
1.48
9:24AM
1.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:23AM
0.64
2:58PM
0.03
2:58AM
0.85
3:48PM
0.14
3:39AM
1.03
Sun
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise-----6:15-------6:13-------6:13--
Sunset6:25-------6:27-------6:27-------
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
642111-----------1348744
Temp. °C151616151515171716161615141516161615161515151516
Feels °C (?)11131211121214151414121091012141414141111111213
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