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Turtles surfForecast / Okinawa / Japan
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Sunday 10 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
23.6° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Turtles today?
The current surf forecast for Turtles at 11AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 10). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (10 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Turtles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 68mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wed 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
N 7 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | |
34 | 368 | 440 | 405 | 386 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 12:48PM1.50m | 2:49AM1.63m | 2:26PM1.52m | 3:36AM1.73m | 3:43PM1.62m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:25AM1.17m | 7:45PM0.70m | 8:53AM1.04m | 8:55PM0.70m | 9:52AM0.85m | 9:53PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | 7:07 |
— | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | SE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
 kJ | 34 | 23 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 402 | 232 | 232 | 199 | 199 | 176 | 188 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | — | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 8 | S 11 | SE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 8 | — | 4 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | SE 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 294 | 368 | 440 | 405 | 386 | 392 | 370 | 338 | 306 | 300 | 268 | 329 | 293 | 307 | 422 | 366 | 328 | 281 | — | — | — | 4 | 13 | 15 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 705 | 621 | 65 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 38 | 609 | 609 | 609 | 600 | 13 | 13 | 609 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 25 |
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