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Nomozaki surfForecast / Kyu Shu / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Monday 20 Apr 2026 JST
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Nomozaki surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nomozaki sea temperature is
18.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Nomozaki today?

The current surf forecast for Nomozaki at 10PM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)--
Afternoon (20 Apr)1ft (0.3m)4s
Evening (20 Apr)1ft (0.3m)5s

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


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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.6
WNW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
W
0.1
S
Period(s) (?)5445545556665555--5----5
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3333313111000000000100001
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
N
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
5
E
5
SW
5
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:33PM
2.90
9:53AM
2.70
11:29PM
2.67
10:34AM
2.51
12:38AM
2.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:24AM
1.20
4:41PM
0.17
5:14AM
1.43
5:37PM
0.41
6:21AM
1.60
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise------5:45-------5:43-------5:43-
Sunset--6:53-------6:53-------6:54-----
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
------------------1239105
Temp. °C191919171615141619212017161616171919151313131414
Feels °C (?)201819161412111214171613131312141818141010101111
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