Nomozaki surfForecast / Kyu Shu / Japan

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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
22.2° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than 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 Tuesday (May 26) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 7s is also forecast. 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 2.0m 7s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 27) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 6s period and expected on Friday (May 29) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (JST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Tue 26th May)3ft (0.9m) 5s
Best Surf 6PM (Wed 27th May)6ft (1.9m) 8s
Most Powerful 3PM (Wed 27th May)6.5ft (2.0m) 7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Mon night, min 20°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SE by Tue night).

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.9
SSW
5
0.6
S
5
0.7
SSW
6
1.1
S
7
1.1
SW
8
2
SSW
7
1.2
SSW
7
1.1
SW
7
1
SW
7
0.9
SW
7
0.8
SW
7
0.7
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
14
6
5
3
3
3
10
9
49
15
40
113
125
440
140
112
102
79
54
47
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
5
SSE
10
WSW
10
NE
5
N
15
NW
5
NNE
5
SE
10
SW
5
ESE
25
SE
30
ESE
35
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
S
10
SW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
off
glassy
cross-on
off
glassy
cross
glassy
cross
on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
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
5:44AM2.47m
6:52PM2.54m
6:16AM2.50m
Low Tide
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
12:15PM0.58m
00:36AM1.21m
12:50PM0.45m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:16
5:16
5:16
5:16
5:15
5:15
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7:16
7:17
7:17
7:19
7:20
7:20
7:21
7:22
2
3
15
9
2
1
Temp °C
19
22
22
21
23
24
23
25
24
23
21
20
21
21
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
19
22
23
22
25
26
24
26
25
26
18
17
21
22
25
25
24
24
25
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.5
S
5
0.7
SSW
6
1.1
S
7
1.1
SW
8
1.6
SSW
7
1.2
SSW
7
1.1
SW
7
1
SW
7
0.9
SW
7
0.8
SW
7
0.7
SW
7
Energy kJ
15
14
6
5
3
3
3
10
9
25
14
40
113
125
279
140
112
102
79
54
47
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
NW
7
0.2
SSW
3
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
5
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
8
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
WNW
6
Energy kJ
6
2
1
2
1
1
1
7
6
4
27
28
7
7
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
5
0.1
S
5
0.2
WNW
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
3
0.9
SSW
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
ESE
5
1.2
SSE
6
2
SSW
7
0.5
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
Energy kJ
1
49
15
14
112
440
14
25
21
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
82
82
214
187
187
404
187
214
437
0
380
404
187
187
187
187
187
305
187
188
212
Best forecast wave conditions in Kyu Shu
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
3
3
3
4
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
5
6
6
6
9
8
4
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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