
Surf Forecasts:
Niijima - Awaii surf forecast from 14 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 15 Sep, 3AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 21 Sep, 3PM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 14s period, SSE swell with 10,926 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 15 Sep, 3AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Niijima - Awaii this week:
The surf forecast for Niijima - Awaii over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 15) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Niijima - Awaii in the next 16 days are 5.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 21) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 6.0m 9s period and expected on Monday (Sep 21) at 3PM.
| Wave Type | Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Tue 15th Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Tue 15th Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 3PM (Mon 21st Sep) | 16ft (5.0m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Niijima - Awaii over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 73mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, strong winds from the NNE by Wed night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 6 | SW 5 | ENE 8 | S 17 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 16 | SE 14 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
233 | 244 | 399 | 302 | 802 | 80 | 60 | 57 | 184 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 95 | 882 | 4218 | 4062 | 3890 | 4427 | 2167 | 2534 | 4902 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:32PM1.62m | 7:16AM1.61m | 6:53PM1.61m | 8:00AM1.51m | 7:15PM1.60m | 8:52AM1.40m | 7:37PM1.56m | 10:02AM1.28m | 8:01PM1.51m | 12:28PM1.23m | 8:28PM1.43m | 3:40PM1.32m | 9:20PM1.33m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 12:37PM0.58m | 00:52AM0.36m | 1:04PM0.71m | 1:28AM0.33m | 1:30PM0.85m | 2:07AM0.35m | 1:53PM0.98m | 2:54AM0.40m | 2:14PM1.11m | 3:55AM0.46m | 2:21PM1.22m | 5:24AM0.52m | 5:58PM1.31m | ||||||||
5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | |
— | 5:52 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | 9 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 23 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 14 | SE 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | — | ENE 13 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 16 | SE 14 | SE 13 | — | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 15 |
233 | 244 | 399 | 156 | 802 | 377 | 350 | 282 | 152 | 150 | — | 17 | 95 | 882 | 4218 | 4062 | 3890 | — | 2167 | 2534 | 4902 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | E 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SW 5 | — | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
9 | 168 | 138 | 302 | 109 | 80 | 60 | 57 | 36 | 1 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 1001 | 763 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | ENE 7 | SSW 4 | ENE 7 | — | — | SSW 5 | NE 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | — |
46 | 4 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 23 | 14 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 54 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SW 7 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | NNE 3 | SSW 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | ESE 13 | E 10 | NE 6 | ENE 9 |
72 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 43 | 4 | 23 | 184 | 340 | 667 | 1030 | 1384 | 1384 | 1371 | 952 | 607 | 4427 | 1928 | 317 | 1755 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 104 | 44 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 77 | 77 | 440 | 101 | 101 | 438 | 192 | 101 | 422 | 460 | 500 | 440 | 96 | 500 | 96 |
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Information about the Niijima - Awaii Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Niijima - Awaii provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Niijima - Awaii can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Niijima - Awaii surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Niijima - Awaii) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Niijima - Awaii may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Niijima - Awaii is 41 km (25 miles) from Oshima. If you plan a holiday in Izu Islands, look for hotels and other accommodation in Oshima. Oshima has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










