Uchizuma surfForecast / Shikoku / Japan

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 JST
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Uchizuma surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Uchizuma sea temperature is
20.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Uchizuma this week:

The surf forecast for Uchizuma over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Uchizuma in the next 16 days are 2.1m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 17) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Monday (May 18) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (JST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Tue 12th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 9s
Best Surf12AM (Mon 18th May)6.5ft (2.0m) 10s
Most Powerful 9PM (Sun 17th May)7ft (2.1m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Uchizuma over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
3
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
6
1
ESE
5
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
8
2
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
9
1.4
SE
8
1.2
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
276
395
327
221
203
161
179
183
119
65
52
100
60
189
191
181
226
731
523
295
216
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
10
S
5
W
5
E
5
SSE
10
NW
10
NE
5
E
5
NW
5
ESE
10
SE
5
NNW
10
E
15
ESE
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
5
WSW
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
High Tide
2:21PM1.40m
2:55AM1.63m
3:27PM1.54m
3:29AM1.70m
4:22PM1.67m
4:02AM1.77m
5:13PM1.78m
4:37AM1.83m
6:02PM1.84m
5:13AM1.86m
6:52PM1.85m
5:51AM1.87m
7:42PM1.81m
Low Tide
8:27PM0.64m
9:18AM0.60m
9:20PM0.66m
9:58AM0.38m
10:08PM0.69m
10:37AM0.17m
10:53PM0.75m
11:19AM0.01m
11:37PM0.81m
12:01PM-0.09m
00:19AM0.89m
12:46PM-0.12m
1:03AM0.96m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
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5:03
5:03
5:03
5:01
5:01
5:01
5:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:52
6:53
6:53
6:54
6:55
6:57
6:57
2
1
1
1
6
6
3
1
Temp °C
21
21
18
22
21
18
22
21
18
22
22
18
22
22
18
19
18
18
20
21
20
19
20
19
21
22
18
21
22
19
21
21
20
22
21
20
19
17
18
21
23
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
9
0.5
E
9
0.7
SE
6
1.2
ESE
6
0.7
SE
5
1
SE
6
1.4
ESE
7
0.3
SE
11
1.3
ESE
8
2
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
9
1.4
SE
8
1.2
SE
9
Energy kJ
276
395
327
221
203
161
179
183
119
42
35
100
29
83
191
18
226
731
523
295
216
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
7
0.4
SE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.1
SE
14
0.4
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
4
0.4
SW
5
Energy kJ
2
2
2
4
4
4
37
65
52
35
32
31
17
8
8
2
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.2
S
7
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.1
SE
14
0.7
SW
5
Energy kJ
2
2
2
4
21
20
19
30
19
8
24
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
ESE
4
0.2
NNE
2
1
ESE
5
1.5
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
0.5
N
3
1.2
NNE
5
1
NNW
5
0.6
SSW
3
Energy kJ
1
2
5
1
60
189
181
6
63
56
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
2
2
1
Distance (km)
0
11
0
0
11
0
0
0
0
19
19
0
43
385
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Shikoku
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
4
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
3
2
2
4
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
8
9
4
8
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
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Information about the Uchizuma Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Uchizuma provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Uchizuma can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Uchizuma 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 (Uchizuma) 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).

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Are you planning a holiday in Shikoku? If you are looking for accommodation near Uchizuma, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Shikoku, consider staying in Anan which is 40 km (25 miles) away. Other places in and around Shikoku where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Muroto which is 45 km (28 miles) away, Komatsushima, Aki and Kamojima.

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