Turtles surfForecast / Okinawa / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 28 May 2026 JST
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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
25.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Turtles today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Turtles at 11AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (28 May)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (28 May)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

Table - waves today at Turtles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
7
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.3
NNW
6
0.3
NNW
6
0.3
NNW
6
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
5
0.3
NW
5
0.3
NW
5
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.6
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.5
N
6
1.3
SSE
12
0.7
E
10
0.8
NE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
37
61
61
42
26
24
15
14
6
6
6
7
1
1
4
4
0
0
23
25
18
0
92
144
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
10
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:51AM1.84m
5:59PM1.75m
5:24AM1.88m
6:39PM1.80m
5:56AM1.91m
7:17PM1.84m
Low Tide
11:32AM0.43m
11:37PM0.91m
12:07PM0.33m
00:14AM0.93m
12:40PM0.25m
00:48AM0.95m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:15
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
24
24
25
25
24
23
23
23
23
24
25
25
24
23
22
22
30
30
29
29
30
29
29
29
26
26
26
26
24
23
23
24
23
25
26
26
24
23
22
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.7
SW
7
0.7
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.6
N
6
0.6
ESE
9
0.8
SSE
13
1.3
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
14
1.8
SSE
14
Energy kJ
67
57
44
36
29
22
21
15
22
15
35
35
49
50
51
52
55
56
23
56
195
481
1042
1277
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.3
NW
5
0.3
NW
5
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.5
ESE
10
0.6
N
6
0.6
ESE
9
0.5
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.8
NE
10
Energy kJ
38
38
61
42
26
24
36
35
38
35
14
9
9
5
4
4
9
8
56
25
56
52
92
144
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.3
NNW
6
0.3
NNW
6
0.3
NNW
6
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
5
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SSE
14
0.5
N
6
0.1
SW
6
0.4
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
11
Energy kJ
22
39
38
36
37
37
15
14
6
6
6
7
1
1
5
5
3
1
21
73
18
1
40
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
7
0.7
W
8
0.5
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.5
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.4
NE
3
0.6
N
6
0.7
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
4
Energy kJ
37
61
15
14
19
20
15
30
30
2
26
13
21
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
70
14
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
669
621
618
24
24
659
659
2
2
2
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Okinawa
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
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