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Sunset surfForecast / Okinawa / Japan
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 JSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Sunset surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sunset sea temperature is
23.8° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Sunset today?
The current surf forecast for Sunset at 9AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Sunset. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | |
100 | 98 | 96 | 94 | 90 | 181 | 173 | 276 | 235 | 230 | 194 | 206 | 206 | 211 | 173 | 173 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 188 | 188 | 193 | 193 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 9:14PM1.71m | 8:14AM1.84m | 10:06PM1.60m | 8:53AM1.72m | 11:12PM1.52m | 9:46AM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:32AM0.96m | 3:14PM0.22m | 3:16AM1.06m | 4:04PM0.37m | 4:18AM1.14m | 5:10PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — |
1 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 20 |
20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
 kJ | 100 | 98 | 48 | 55 | 43 | 181 | 173 | 181 | 235 | 230 | 194 | 206 | 206 | 211 | 173 | 173 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 188 | 188 | 193 | 193 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | NNE 4 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | NE 7 | — | NE 6 | ENE 7 | — |
| kJ | 13 | 7 | 96 | 94 | 90 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | NNW 6 | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 1 | 7 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 6 | — | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 |
| kJ | 16 | 34 | — | 15 | 45 | 44 | 9 | 276 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 623 | 623 | 0 | 623 | 46 | 28 | 28 | 18 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 789 | 0 | 633 | 41 | 41 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 624 |
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