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Turtles surfForecast / Okinawa / Japan
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Saturday 02 May 2026 JSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Turtles surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Turtles 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 Turtles today?
The current surf forecast for Turtles at 11PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 02). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 May) | - | - |
| Evening (02 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Turtles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | ESE 9 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | NW 6 | NNE 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | |
22 | 22 | 14 | 11 | 16 | 28 | 40 | 53 | 49 | 48 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 32 | 30 | 70 | 60 | 96 | 70 | 54 | 36 | 26 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 8:02PM1.94m | 7:27AM1.99m | 8:37PM1.89m | 7:55AM1.97m | 9:13PM1.82m | 8:24AM1.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:41AM0.82m | 2:04PM0.18m | 2:10AM0.89m | 2:36PM0.22m | 2:39AM0.96m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | WSW 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | W 7 | W 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | ESE 9 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
 kJ | 55 | 55 | 58 | 61 | 63 | 63 | 60 | 58 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 37 | 54 | 54 | 43 | 32 | 30 | 24 | 60 | 48 | 70 | 54 | 36 | 26 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | ESE 9 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | W 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 22 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 54 | 22 | 13 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 3 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 50 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | SE 11 | — | — | — | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | — | — | — | 9 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | ENE 4 | N 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | 2 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 28 | 40 | 53 | 49 | 48 | 51 | 13 | 98 | 131 | 83 | 54 | 47 | 70 | 10 | 96 | 10 | 21 | 30 | 37 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 65 | 65 | 65 | 618 | 618 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 70 | 691 | 27 | 703 | 691 | 703 | 744 | 744 | 669 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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