Nichinan surfForecast / Kyu Shu / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm 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
19.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Nichinan today?

The current surf forecast for Nichinan at 1AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm March 27). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (28 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (28 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
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
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.8
E
0.7
ENE
Period(s) (?)1010101010101010991010101010101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)45038637731931326726722121718018418418815015714113913694949270127104
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NE
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
W
0
N
5
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
glassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:57AM
1.48
2:39PM
1.40
4:33AM
1.58
3:53PM
1.53
5:01AM
1.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:17PM
0.39
9:38AM
1.03
9:32PM
0.32
10:23AM
0.83
10:24PM
0.25
10:56AM
0.63
Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise-----6:09-------6:07-------6:05--
Sunset6:29-------6:30-------6:30-------
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----------------------4
Temp. °C171615141417202120161515151718201917171717181817
Feels °C (?)161614131215171717141414141717171716161718171715
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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