Zampa (Inside) surfForecast / Okinawa / Japan

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Tuesday 31 Mar 2026 JST
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Zampa (Inside) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Zampa (Inside) sea temperature is
22.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Zampa (Inside) this week:

The surf forecast for Zampa (Inside) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 05) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Zampa (Inside) in the next 16 days are 1.9m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 02) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 04) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (JST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Sun 5th Apr)3ft (0.9m) 7s
Best Surf 3AM (Sun 5th Apr)3ft (0.9m) 7s
Most Powerful12AM (Thu 2nd Apr)6ft (1.9m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Zampa (Inside) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 23°C on Tue night, min 17°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat morning, light winds from the ENE by Sun morning).

Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tue
07
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SW
1.8
SW
0.1
E
1.9
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.2
NNW
0.9
N
0.6
N
0.4
N
0.3
N
0.1
N
0.2
E
0.5
NNW
0.9
NW
0.7
NW
0.4
N
1.3
SSW
0.2
N
1.2
N
1.1
N
1.1
N
Period(s) (?)6616787666668677656565
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)92224539724415167271161518734612803757767
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
NW
25
NNW
25
NNE
20
N
15
ENE
25
ESE
30
SE
40
SSE
40
SSW
30
SW
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
E
20
S
20
W
30
SSW
30
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:56AM
1.84
7:13PM
1.87
7:20AM
1.88
7:46PM
1.87
7:42AM
1.90
8:17PM
1.82
8:05AM
1.90
8:47PM
1.75
8:26AM
1.88
9:17PM
1.66
8:49AM
1.83
9:50PM
1.56
9:13AM
1.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:51AM
0.24
1:06PM
0.24
1:20AM
0.30
1:36PM
0.15
1:46AM
0.37
2:04PM
0.10
2:10AM
0.46
2:32PM
0.10
2:32AM
0.55
3:00PM
0.13
2:54AM
0.65
3:29PM
0.19
3:17AM
0.76
4:02PM
0.27
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tue
07
Sunrise-6:20--6:20--6:18--6:16--6:16--6:15--6:13-
Sunset--6:45--6:45--6:45--6:46--6:46--6:47--6:47
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clear
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part cloud
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mod rain
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light rain
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Rain (mm)
-66-------31271163174--
Temp. °C232321181920192020222323192021232322202021
Feels °C (?)221918131517171615181820202122232418171819
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Information about the Zampa (Inside) Surf forecast

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

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Zampa (Inside) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Zampa (Inside) is 11 km (7 miles) from the city of Ishikawa. If you plan a holiday in Okinawa, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ishikawa. Ishikawa has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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