Nichinan surfForecast / Kyu Shu / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Saturday 21 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
19.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Nichinan today?

The current surf forecast for Nichinan at 8PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm March 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Mar)--
Afternoon (21 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (21 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.3
E
1.2
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
1.2
SE
1.6
SE
1.7
SE
1.9
SE
1.6
SSE
1.6
ESE
1.5
E
1.5
E
0.9
ESE
1.2
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
1.4
NE
Period(s) (?)12127761413135677777676667776
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1238911115710962595877196253314261219192184771097460564534162
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
15
NE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ENE
25
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
ononononcrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:57PM
1.91
7:46AM
1.90
8:43PM
1.81
8:15AM
1.86
9:34PM
1.65
8:47AM
1.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:37PM
0.01
1:50AM
0.45
2:15PM
-0.02
2:23AM
0.64
2:58PM
0.03
2:58AM
0.85
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise-------6:16-------6:15-------6:13
Sunset--6:24-------6:25-------6:27-----
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--1211--23468211111-----
Temp. °C151614141514151616151515151515151616161515131213
Feels °C (?)101211111213141514111112121113141414141210768
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