Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nichinan today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Nichinan at 1AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Nichinan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 49 | 47 | 40 | 21 | 25 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 28 | 64 | 117 | 156 | 173 | 127 | 77 | 96 | 70 | 53 | 36 | 41 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:31PM1.86m | 8:37AM1.86m | 10:15PM1.79m | 9:33AM1.73m | 10:58PM1.74m | 10:36AM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:02AM0.99m | 3:28PM0.18m | 3:56AM0.95m | 4:16PM0.37m | 4:56AM0.91m | |||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | |  |  | |  | | |  | |  | |  | | | |  | | |  | | | |
 | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 29 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 17 | 8 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 32 | 43 | 33 | 31 | 20 | 41 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 10 | SW 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 42 | 41 | 17 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | S 12 | E 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 49 | 47 | 40 | 21 | 25 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 22 | 28 | 64 | 117 | 156 | 173 | 127 | 77 | 96 | 70 | 53 | 36 | 33 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 303 | 62 | 88 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 18 | 18 | 344 | 715 | 715 | 715 | 99 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 6 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Kyu Shu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Nichinan surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest