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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Japan Wavefinder

7 day 48 hour

	Thursday 01			Friday 02			Saturday 03			Sunday 04			Monday 05			Tuesday 06			Wednesday 07			Thu
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan	Fukuoka Kyu Shu	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Busan (Haeundae Beach) South Korea	Osaki Point Shikoku	Akabane Long Beach Shizuoka	Amatu Chiba	Amatu Chiba	Niijima - Habushiura Izu Islands	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Akabane Long Beach Shizuoka	Chikura Chiba	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Akabane Long Beach Shizuoka	Nagata Kyu Shu	Yasuda Rivermouth Shikoku	Aoshima Harbour Kyu Shu	Amatu Chiba	Suicide Cliffs Okinawa	Suicide Cliffs Okinawa	Corners Okinawa
Rating	1	1	1	3	2	4	4	3	3	2	1	3	1	1	1	2	3	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 NNE	0.6 ESE	1.1 SW	2.2 S	2.0 SSE	2.5 SE	2.5 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.3 ESE	0.9 ESE	2.5 WSW	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.5 ESE	1.7 S	2.5 E	1.5 E	1.3 E	1.1 SE	1.3 SE	1.0 SSE
Period(s) (?)	9	8	6	7	7	9	10	10	9	9	9	7	9	9	10	8	8	8	8	10	10	11
Energy(?)	100	47	103	507	405	1010	1125	563	554	302	126	700	118	118	54	374	728	305	228	243	335	214
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)		4:35PM	7:50PM	11:56AM		8:57PM	6:39AM	12:44PM	11:48PM	10:09AM	7:12AM	1:17AM	11:23AM		12:56AM			1:11AM	3:46PM	1:21PM	11:46PM
Low Tide / height (m)	10:26AM		12:10AM 11:37PM	5:52AM	1:16PM	12:49AM				5:08AM	5:21PM		6:55AM			7:23AM			6:25AM	6:24PM		6:21AM
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	mod. rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	16	1	16	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	4	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	23	18	15	19	16	16	17	18	18	20	20	18	18	18	17	19	15	18	18	24	22	23
Low °C	20	17	12	18	16	16	16	17	16	19	18	14	17	17	16	18	15	16	17	23	21	22
Chill °C (?)	23	17	14	19	16	16	17	17	17	20	20	17	18	17	17	19	14	18	18	24	22	23
Sunrise	5:31	-	-	5:15	-	-	4:47	-	-	4:43	-	-	4:43	-	-	5:26	-	-	4:43	-	-	5:47
Sunset	-	6:23	-	-	6:36	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:27	-	-	6:49	-	-	7:02	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 NNE	0.6 ESE	0.7 SSE	2.2 S	2.0 SSE	2.5 SE	2.5 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.3 ESE	0.9 SSW	2.1 WSW	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.5 ESE	1.7 S	2.0 ESE	1.5 E	1.3 E	1.1 SE	1.3 SE	1.0 SSE
Period (s)	9	8	6	7	7	9	10	10	9	9	7	7	9	9	10	8	7	8	8	10	10	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.5 NE	0.4 NE	0.2 ESE	0.1 SE	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.3 NE	0.9 ESE	0.8 E	0.5 NE	0.2 ENE	0.2 SSW	0.8 E	0.1 S	0.7 SSE	1.3 S	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.5 E
Period (s)	-	9	9	11	12	11	10	10	10	10	9	10	6	8	5	6	10	7	8	10	10	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 SSE	0.6 SSE	1.1 SW	-	-	-	-	1.2 W	0.7 SW	1.2 SSW	0.6 WNW	2.5 WSW	-	0.6 S	0.4 SW	0.9 NNE	2.5 E	-	0.7 NNE	-	0.5 E	0.6 E
Period (s)	2	4	6	-	-	-	-	6	6	5	3	7	-	5	3	5	8	-	5	-	3	4

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	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan	Gyongpo Beach South Korea	Gyongpo Beach South Korea	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Fukuoka Kyu Shu	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Inamuragasaki Kanagawa	Fukuoka Kyu Shu	Busan (Haeundae Beach) South Korea	Chokusen Kyu Shu	Osaki Point Shikoku	Osaki Point Shikoku	Osaki Point Shikoku	Akabane Long Beach Shizuoka	Ohara Chiba	Kaiser's (Hachijojima Island) Izu Islands	Amatu Chiba	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba
Rating	2	2	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	2	3	3	2	2	3	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	0.6 SE	0.8 NNE	0.7 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.5 S	0.7 NNE	1.1 SW	1.5 S	2.4 S	2.2 S	1.5 SE	2.0 SSE	2.3 SE	3.0 ESE	2.5 SE	2.5 SE
Period(s) (?)	10	10	9	9	9	8	3	10	6	7	7	7	7	7	8	9	9	9
Energy(?)	241	246	59	100	65	47	5	83	103	200	539	507	218	405	634	1333	1010	1017
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	low	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low
High Tide / height (m)			5:00AM 1.57						10:14PM 0.55			7:49AM 1.70					9:13PM 1.14
Low Tide / height (m)	11:43PM 0.00					12:28PM -0.01		6:13PM 0.11		2:49AM 1.07				2:46PM 0.16				12:49AM 1.10
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	mod. rain	light rain	rain shwrs	heavy rain	rain shwrs	clear	heavy rain	light rain	risk thund- der	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	2	16	25	1	-	12	2	2	-	-
Temp. °C	19	17	17	20	18	18	18	16	15	17	15	18	19	16	16	20	16	16
Chill °C (?)	19	17	17	20	18	17	17	15	14	16	15	18	19	16	15	20	16	16
Sunrise	-	-	4:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:23	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	0.6 SE	0.8 NNE	0.7 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.1 SE	0.7 NNE	0.7 SSE	1.5 S	2.3 S	2.2 S	1.5 SE	2.0 SSE	2.1 SE	3.0 ESE	2.5 SE	2.5 SE
Period (s)	10	10	9	9	9	8	7	10	6	7	7	7	7	7	8	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.4 ENE	-	0.5 NE	0.5 NE	0.1 E	-	0.4 NE	0.8 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.1 SE	0.4 NE	0.6 NE	0.3 NE	0.4 NE
Period (s)	6	6	9	-	9	9	12	-	9	7	11	11	11	12	11	11	11	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.9 SE	0.9 SSE	0.3 S	0.3 SSE	0.5 S	0.6 SSE	0.5 S	1.0 SW	1.1 SW	-	2.4 S	-	1.3 SW	-	2.3 SE	-	-	-
Period (s)	6	6	3	2	4	4	3	4	6	-	7	-	7	-	8	-	-	-