Nichinan surfForecast / Kyu Shu / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm 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
19.7° 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 8PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)--
Afternoon (08 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (08 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s

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
Saturday
11
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
NE
1
NE
0.5
E
0.6
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.7
E
0.8
ESE
0.5
ESE
1.1
SE
1.2
SE
1.3
SSE
1.5
S
1.8
S
2.1
S
2.3
SSW
2.4
SSW
2
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.4
SSW
1
S
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
Period(s) (?)7698776105556667777777799
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)149784247914341566382103144236379483574440302397286203928666
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
15
NE
5
E
0
WSW
5
SE
10
SE
15
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrossglassglassonononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:38PM
1.37
9:05AM
1.50
12:08AM
1.29
9:54AM
1.38
2:14AM
1.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:37PM
0.40
3:30AM
1.08
4:31PM
0.51
4:36AM
1.16
5:55PM
0.58
7:14AM
1.16
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise------5:54-------5:52-------5:50-
Sunset--6:37-------6:37-------6:38-----
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------1113-------
Temp. °C141514141414161818191920202122222223222119171518
Feels °C (?)91112131212131413151517181920202222222218151317
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