
Surf Forecasts:
Takanabe surf forecast from 10 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 10 Nov, 9PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 11 Nov, 9PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period, E swell with 452 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 10 Nov, 9PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with E 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 (Nov 10) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Takanabe in the next 16 days are 1.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 11) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Nov 10) at 12PM.
| Wave Type | Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Tue 10th Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 9PM (Tue 10th Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Wed 11th Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Takanabe over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SSE 12 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 8 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
370 | 443 | 268 | 407 | 377 | 452 | 255 | 260 | 207 | 116 | 148 | 125 | 132 | 90 | 37 | 114 | 96 | 85 | 100 | 102 | 120 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | off | glassy | on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | off | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:51PM1.85m | 7:16AM1.83m | 6:19PM1.82m | 7:52AM1.76m | 6:47PM1.78m | 8:30AM1.68m | 7:17PM1.71m | 9:13AM1.60m | 7:49PM1.62m | 10:04AM1.53m | 8:26PM1.52m | 11:08AM1.49m | 9:20PM1.41m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 12:19PM0.87m | 00:35AM0.13m | 12:49PM0.93m | 1:07AM0.17m | 1:19PM0.99m | 1:40AM0.24m | 1:51PM1.05m | 2:16AM0.33m | 2:27PM1.11m | 2:56AM0.44m | 3:15PM1.16m | 3:43AM0.54m | 4:28PM1.19m | ||||||||
6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | |
— | 5:16 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 11 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 8 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 10 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | E 10 | E 10 |
370 | 268 | 268 | 407 | 377 | 452 | 255 | 260 | 207 | 116 | 148 | 125 | 132 | 90 | 37 | 114 | 39 | 43 | 35 | 102 | 120 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | E 12 | SE 12 | SE 6 | ESE 10 | SE 11 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | S 6 | E 6 |
151 | 443 | 133 | 69 | 46 | 30 | 12 | 11 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 9 | 31 | 4 | 96 | 85 | 100 | 18 | 51 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 9 | — | — | — | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 6 |
— | 8 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 5 | — | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 |
150 | 142 | 28 | 23 | 14 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 70 | — | 7 | 21 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 87 | 253 | 0 | 0 | 284 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 253 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 0 |
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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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