Nomozaki surfForecast / Kyu Shu / Japan

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 21 May 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
20.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nomozaki this week:

The surf forecast for Nomozaki over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 21) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Nomozaki in the next 16 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 26) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 6s period and expected on Thursday (May 28) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (JST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Thu 21st May)3.5ft (1.1m) 6s
Best Surf 6AM (Wed 27th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s
Most Powerful 9PM (Tue 26th May)8ft (2.5m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nomozaki over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 91mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the S by Tue morning).

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
5
1.1
SW
6
0.9
SW
6
0.8
SW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.6
SW
7
0.4
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.4
SW
7
0.3
SW
6
0.2
SSW
7
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
8
0.3
SW
7
0.6
S
4
1.5
SSW
6
2.2
SW
8
1.4
SW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.8
SSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
46
82
64
51
41
27
10
6
11
6
4
9
16
20
7
12
164
587
235
101
74
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
10
NNW
10
WNW
5
NNE
15
NNW
10
SE
15
SSE
5
W
10
N
5
N
15
WNW
0
W
10
ESE
15
S
15
SE
40
SSE
40
SW
20
SW
5
WNW
5
W
5
NW
on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross
High Tide
10:37AM2.51m
00:32AM2.57m
11:39AM2.33m
1:38AM2.45m
1:00PM2.18m
2:44AM2.40m
2:39PM2.12m
3:42AM2.39m
4:10PM2.18m
4:29AM2.41m
5:18PM2.30m
5:09AM2.44m
6:10PM2.43m
Low Tide
5:34PM0.36m
6:23AM1.45m
6:37PM0.61m
7:38AM1.43m
7:47PM0.84m
8:56AM1.31m
9:00PM1.01m
10:02AM1.13m
10:07PM1.11m
10:54AM0.93m
11:05PM1.17m
11:37AM0.74m
11:53PM1.20m
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:18
5:16
5:16
5:16
5:16
5:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:15
7:16
7:17
7:17
7:19
7:20
7:20
7
2
1
14
36
33
7
1
Temp °C
22
20
20
22
23
19
21
22
21
24
23
23
24
24
22
22
23
23
22
22
21
21
22
23
23
23
19
21
24
22
25
24
25
26
25
23
19
20
23
26
25
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
7
1.1
SW
6
0.9
SW
6
0.8
SW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.6
SW
7
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
7
0.3
SW
6
0.2
S
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
8
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
1.4
SW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.8
SSW
8
Energy kJ
1
82
64
51
41
27
10
4
11
6
2
9
16
20
7
7
235
101
74
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
6
0.3
NW
5
0.2
NNW
5
0.1
NW
5
0.1
N
7
0.3
SW
6
0.1
S
5
0.2
S
7
0.2
SSW
7
0.1
NW
4
0.1
SW
9
0.1
S
6
0.3
SW
7
0.6
S
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.7
WSW
9
Energy kJ
12
5
3
1
1
6
1
4
4
1
3
1
7
34
73
67
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
5
0.1
N
8
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
7
0.1
SW
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.2
SSW
8
Energy kJ
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
5
0.8
SW
5
0.3
S
2
0.4
SSW
4
0.2
WSW
2
0.1
NW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.6
S
4
1.5
SSW
6
2.2
SW
8
Energy kJ
46
41
1
5
1
1
3
12
164
587
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
Distance (km)
199
0
187
187
441
82
82
214
187
387
210
187
212
187
187
202
196
1149
0
189
187
Best forecast wave conditions in Kyu Shu
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
3
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
4
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
1
2
1
1
4
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
7
6
6
7
8
7
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
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Information about the Nomozaki Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Nomozaki provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Nomozaki can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Nomozaki 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 (Nomozaki) 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 Nomozaki 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.

Nomozaki is 14 km (9 miles) from Togitsu. If you plan a holiday in Kyu Shu, look for hotels and other accommodation in Togitsu. Togitsu has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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