Zampa (The Rock) surfForecast / Okinawa / Japan

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 05 Feb 2026 JST
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Zampa (The Rock) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Zampa (The Rock) sea temperature is
21.1° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Zampa (The Rock) this week:

The surf forecast for Zampa (The Rock) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Feb 09) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Zampa (The Rock) in the next 12 days are 4.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Feb 08) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 6s period and expected on Monday (Feb 09) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (JST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6PM (Mon 9th Feb)6ft (1.9m) 9s
Best Surf 6PM (Mon 9th Feb)6ft (1.9m) 9s
Most Powerful 9PM (Sun 8th Feb)13ft (4.0m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Zampa (The Rock) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu night, near gales from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Sun night, light winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thu
12
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
N
0.6
S
0.8
SW
0.9
NNW
2.4
NNW
2.5
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3.5
NNW
4
NNW
3
N
2.2
N
1.4
N
0.9
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.3
NNW
1.1
WSW
2.4
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.6
NNW
Period(s) (?)6447891099101010887765888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2921787131194163014612313322115868912831015515854623408300
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
20
S
20
SW
20
WSW
45
N
45
N
30
N
45
NNW
55
NNW
45
N
35
NE
25
ENE
15
ESE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
25
SW
40
NNW
40
N
30
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:29PM
1.77
9:58AM
1.78
10:08PM
1.64
10:26AM
1.73
10:47PM
1.48
10:56AM
1.66
11:33PM
1.31
11:27AM
1.58
12:37AM
1.16
12:04PM
1.48
2:43AM
1.09
1:01PM
1.39
5:18AM
1.18
2:38PM
1.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:46AM
0.19
4:11PM
0.34
4:14AM
0.35
4:50PM
0.38
4:41AM
0.52
5:33PM
0.44
5:09AM
0.69
6:26PM
0.51
5:38AM
0.86
7:39PM
0.55
6:24AM
1.01
9:15PM
0.53
8:55AM
1.12
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thu
12
Sunrise-7:11--7:11--7:09--7:09--7:09--7:07--7:07-
Sunset--6:14--6:15--6:15--6:15--6:16--6:17--6:19
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--110---222--------5--
Temp. °C192020201514131110111213161718181920171516
Feels °C (?)171818197551-22561214151516171369
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The above surf forecast table for Zampa (The Rock) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Zampa (The Rock) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Zampa (The Rock) 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 (The Rock)) 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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Zampa (The Rock) is 10 km (6 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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