Japan Surf

Detailed Japan surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Japan. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Japan. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Japan over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Japan and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Please enable JavaScript to access the following map views:All map types that you can enable here: Japan Colour Base Map, Wave Height, Wave Energy, Japan Swell 1 Energy, Swell 2 Energy, Windwave Energy, Japan Precipitation, Wind, Temperature, Japan Cloud Cover.Map overlays available for display: Japan Pressure, Wind.Symbols shown on the map: Japan Surf Breaks, Tide Forecasts, Cities, Japan Ski Resorts, Live Wave Buoys, Live Webcams, Japan Wind Now, Temperature Now, Weather Now, Japan Swell at breaks, Rating at breaks.

Japan Wavefinder

	Tuesday 4			Wednesday 5			Thursday 6			Friday 7			Saturday 8			Sunday 9			Monday 10
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in	Nagata Kyu Shu	Hashikui Bay Shikoku	Yasuda Rivermouth Shikoku	Yasuda Rivermouth Shikoku	Dragons Leaf Kyu Shu	Asakawa Shikoku	Tainohama Shikoku	Keta Reef Oshima Izu Islands	Asakawa Shikoku	Usami Shizuoka	Usami Shizuoka	Tainohama Shikoku	Ikei Island Okinawa	Sesako Island Okinawa	Mera Chiba	Keta Reef Oshima Izu Islands	Keta Reef Oshima Izu Islands	Mera Chiba	Inamuragasaki Kanagawa	Usami Shizuoka	Inamuragasaki Kanagawa
Rating (10 max)	5	4	9	9	9	9	9	4	9	1	1	8	8	9	5	4	5	6	0	1	0
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 17	SE 17	ESE 16	ESE 16	ESE 16	SE 16	SE 15	S 15	SSE 16	ESE 9	ESE 10	S 15	NNW 11	NNE 12	SW 16	SW 16	SW 17	SW 16	SSW 16	ESE 12	SW 15
kJ	3678	2465	9028	10330	9429	12859	12852	3904	13346	282	307	6481	4083	13883	3531	3219	3766	4435	499	258	218
Wind (km/h)	NE	S	ENE	ESE	SE	NE	NE	E	NE	ENE	E	NE	NW	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	NE	NE	ENE	NE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross-off	off	off	off	cross-off	off	cross-off
High Tide	9:52AM1.82m		9:23PM1.71m	10:00AM1.46m		9:52PM1.64m	11:52AM1.41m		10:35PM1.58m		1:34PM1.10m	11:57PM1.59m		4:08PM1.58m	10:52PM1.37m		4:09PM1.34m	00:44AM1.39m		4:50PM1.40m	2:12AM1.41m
Low Tide		3:15PM0.81m		3:51AM0.54m	4:13PM0.89m		5:07AM0.69m	2:50PM0.92m		5:15AM0.50m	3:16PM1.09m	6:10PM1.32m	8:32AM0.47m			7:48AM0.24m		8:05PM1.20m	8:52AM0.13m		9:22PM1.10m


mm	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	4	3	2	1	4	4	1	3	—	—	—	—	—
Max °C	30	29	26	31	29	27	30	27	27	27	27	27	30	30	26	26	26	25	27	27	25
Min °C	29	27	25	30	28	26	29	27	26	26	27	26	30	30	25	26	26	23	25	26	24
Chill °C	30	29	26	31	29	27	30	27	27	27	27	27	30	30	26	26	26	25	27	27	25
	5:31	—	—	5:18	—	—	5:16	—	—	4:56	—	—	5:56	—	—	4:56	—	—	4:56	—	—
	—	7:00	—	—	7:07	—	—	6:40	—	—	6:40	—	—	7:10	—	—	6:37	—	—	6:37	—
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 17	SE 17	ESE 16	ESE 16	ESE 16	SE 16	SE 15	S 15	SSE 16	S 14	SSW 14	S 15	E 11	SE 15	SW 16	SW 16	SW 17	SW 16	SSW 16	ESE 12	SW 15
kJ	3678	2465	9028	10330	9429	12859	12852	3904	13346	2005	1569	6481	2469	326	3531	3219	3766	4435	499	258	218
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 10	—	ESE 9	ESE 10	ESE 10	NNE 16	E 12	ESE 12	ESE 13	ESE 14	E 13	SE 8	SW 15	S 12
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	208	—	282	307	1050	783	2468	1342	949	1224	1016	22	174	106
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 8	—	—	—	—	—	—	ESE 10	—	—	—	—	NNW 11	NNE 12	—	—	ESE 14	E 7	NNE 4	NE 4	NNE 4
kJ	204	—	—	—	—	—	—	410	—	—	—	—	4083	13883	—	—	1652	274	11	26	14
Sea °C	29	29	29	29	28	29	29	27	29	28	28	29	31	30	28	27	27	28	28	28	28
Diff °C	+0.5	+1.4	+1.8	+1.8	0.0	+1.6	+1.4	+0.4	+1.6	+1.0	+1.0	+1.4	+1.6	+1.3	+1.0	+0.4	+0.4	+1.0	+1.8	+1.0	+1.8

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