
Surf Forecasts:
Takanabe surf forecast from 29 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 7 Jul, 3AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 18s period, ESE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 7 Jul, 3AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 18s period, ESE swell with 1,513 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 30 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Takanabe this week:
The surf forecast for Takanabe over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 30) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Takanabe in the next 16 days are 1.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 07) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 2s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 30) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Tue 30th Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Tue 7th Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Tue 7th Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Takanabe over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Mon 6 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 11 | SE 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
79 | 68 | 67 | 64 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 60 | 106 | 44 | 44 | 28 | 45 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 142 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:31AM1.75m | 7:16PM1.76m | 6:08AM1.78m | 7:48PM1.76m | 6:44AM1.78m | 8:19PM1.76m | 7:20AM1.76m | 8:51PM1.76m | 7:59AM1.72m | 9:22PM1.75m | 8:41AM1.65m | 9:54PM1.74m | 9:30AM1.57m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 00:09AM1.03m | 12:26PM0.19m | 00:43AM1.00m | 1:00PM0.17m | 1:17AM0.98m | 1:34PM0.19m | 1:51AM0.95m | 2:07PM0.23m | 2:28AM0.92m | 2:39PM0.30m | 3:08AM0.88m | 3:14PM0.41m | 3:52AM0.84m | 3:52PM0.54m | |||||||
— | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:11 | — | |
7:23 | — | 7:23 | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | 7:22 | |
mm | 3 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 2 | — | — | 8 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 31 | 33 |
Feels °C | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 34 | 31 | 33 | 34 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 5 | ESE 8 | SE 17 |
58 | 68 | 67 | 64 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 46 | 46 | 38 | 44 | 28 | 45 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 10 | 14 | 142 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ESE 13 | ESE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 12 | S 4 | S 5 | S 8 | ESE 8 | S 4 | ESE 10 |
79 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 35 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 44 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 3 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | ESE 13 | — | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 7 | ESE 12 | SE 8 | E 12 | SE 10 | ESE 11 | E 8 |
42 | 21 | 41 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 34 | — | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 22 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | ENE 3 | — | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | NNE 4 | — | SSW 4 | — | S 5 | — | — | S 4 | — | — | S 4 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 60 | 106 | 43 | 1 | — | 5 | — | 4 | — | — | 4 | — | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 58 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 38 | 25 | 38 | 667 | 38 | 58 | 36 |
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Information about the Takanabe Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Takanabe provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Takanabe can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Takanabe 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 (Takanabe) 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 Takanabe 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.
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