Yonabaru surfForecast / Okinawa / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Monday 18 May 2026 JST
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Yonabaru surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Yonabaru sea temperature is
23.7° C
(Which is 1.9°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Yonabaru today?

The current surf forecast for Yonabaru at 3AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (19 May)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (19 May)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1.1
SE
9
1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
425
471
517
505
405
317
331
284
240
250
221
234
202
202
172
212
180
203
188
172
142
142
142
145
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
5
ENE
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
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
High Tide
8:28PM1.85m
7:28AM2.04m
9:11PM1.80m
8:05AM1.98m
9:59PM1.74m
8:46AM1.89m
Low Tide
1:46AM0.97m
2:25PM0.06m
2:25AM1.03m
3:07PM0.14m
3:09AM1.09m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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>
5:41
5:39
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:08
7:09
7:09
7:10
2
3
6
1
1
Temp °C
23
23
22
23
23
24
26
25
25
24
23
23
23
24
25
25
24
23
23
23
23
24
25
25
23
22
21
24
25
26
30
29
28
27
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1.1
SE
9
1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
Energy kJ
405
317
331
284
240
250
221
234
202
202
172
212
180
203
188
172
142
142
142
145
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
8
0.4
SE
10
Energy kJ
17
28
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
0.3
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
W
2
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.8
WSW
4
Energy kJ
425
471
517
505
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
4
8
8
12
19
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
14
616
14
14
47
16
16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
78
78
0
0
0
0
0
0
78
33
Best forecast wave conditions in Okinawa
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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