Yonabaru Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Okinawa, Japan)

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Yonabaru Surf Guide

Yonabaru in Okinawa is a fairly exposed beach break that has quite reliable surf. Summer offers the best conditions for surfing. The best wind direction is from the west. Windswells are much more typical than groudswells and the ideal wave angle is from the northeast. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Good surf at all stages of the tide. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded

Yonabaru Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	2	fairly consistent	23.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Yonabaru:

The best conditions reported for surf at Yonabaru occur when a Northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.

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What's the best time of year to surf Yonabaru (for consistent clean waves)?

aprilBest Season: spring

The best time of year for surfing Yonabaru with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Spring and most often the month of April. Clean surfable waves are typically found 4% of the time in April while 33% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 63% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

33%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

63%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Yonabaru Location Map

Interactive Yonabaru surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Yonabaru is Naha Airport (OKA) in Japan, 11 km (7 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Yonabaru is Kadena Ab Airport (DNA), also in Japan, 17 km (11 miles) away.

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Yonabaru Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 13:18 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM
Wave (m)	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Period (s)	6	9	9	9
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on

Tides at Yonabaru

Current tide and informaton

For Baten, Okinawa, Japan, 3 km from Yonabaru.

Next High Water: 10:29pm | 1.63m

Next Low Water: 03:35pm | 0.19m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Yonabaru Sea Temperature

Warm in and out of the water temperature at Yonabaru today, but forecast to be overcast. With sea temperatures of 23.9 °C and a wind chill of 20.0 °C, most surfers will choose a shorty or a summer suit or just board shorts.

Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.

Current Temp*: 23.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite