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

	Fri 31		Saturday 1			Sunday 2			Monday 3			Tuesday 4			Wednesday 5			Thursday 6
	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	Ohara Chiba	Ikumi Beach Shikoku	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Kisami-Ohama Beach Shizuoka	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Katahama Shizuoka	Kaiser's (Hachijojima Island) Izu Islands	Omaezaki Shizuoka	Nagata Kyu Shu	Mera Chiba	Hakashita Kyu Shu	Tainohama Shikoku	Yasuda Rivermouth Shikoku	Dead Man's Land Shikoku	Mera Chiba	Hashikui Bay Shikoku	Monabe Rivermouth Shikoku	Inamura Point Kanagawa	Keta Reef Oshima Izu Islands	Sakawa River Kanagawa
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	2	3	4	4	4	6	5	7	7	9	9	9	8	6	5	5
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 6	SE 10	SE 11	ESE 17	ESE 10	SE 16	ESE 16	ESE 15	E 16	ESE 17	ESE 18	ESE 18	ESE 18	ESE 17	SE 16	SE 18	SE 18	S 17	S 16	S 15
kJ	41	23	29	116	152	580	1629	791	1145	5509	3561	5788	6227	10622	10909	11127	31161	5687	8625	4076
Wind (km/h)	SSE	NW	SSE	SSW	SSW	SE	SW	ENE	NE	NE	NNE	S	ESE	ENE	NE	SSE	NE	ENE	ESE	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	glassy	glassy	cross-off	glassy	glassy	cross-off	off	off	off	cross-off	glassy	cross-off	glassy	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	glassy
High Tide		7:45PM1.91m	5:04AM1.44m		6:31PM1.43m	7:20AM1.61m		8:07PM1.66m	9:07AM1.95m		9:03PM1.82m	9:22AM1.66m		9:19PM1.69m	8:34AM1.24m		9:57PM1.67m	11:35AM1.03m		9:05PM1.40m
Low Tide		1:30AM0.78m	11:50AM0.19m	12:57PM0.23m	00:10AM0.71m		1:22PM0.39m	1:58AM0.70m	3:08AM0.67m	1:09PM0.39m		3:14AM0.65m	3:05PM0.58m			3:50PM1.00m		4:41AM0.53m	2:50PM0.92m


mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	—	—	14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2
Max °C	28	28	29	30	27	31	29	26	32	26	28	29	29	26	26	31	28	30	28	27
Min °C	28	27	28	28	26	31	29	25	30	26	26	27	28	25	25	30	27	28	27	26
Chill °C	28	28	29	30	27	31	29	26	32	26	28	29	29	26	26	31	28	30	28	27
	—	—	4:46	—	—	4:56	—	—	5:31	—	—	5:15	—	—	4:52	—	—	4:52	—	—
	6:43	—	—	6:46	—	—	6:38	—	—	6:42	—	—	7:01	—	—	6:59	—	—	6:40	—
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 6	SE 10	S 6	ESE 17	ESE 10	SE 16	ESE 16	ESE 15	E 16	ESE 17	ESE 18	ESE 18	ESE 18	ESE 17	SE 16	SE 18	SE 18	S 17	S 16	S 15
kJ	41	23	16	116	67	580	1629	791	1145	5509	3561	5788	6227	10622	10909	11127	31161	5687	8625	4076
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 9	SSW 5	SE 11	E 11	S 6	SW 5	WSW 6	E 15	SE 9	ENE 14	E 8	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 10	E 10	ESE 10
kJ	13	2	29	37	18	28	39	17	3	64	299	—	—	—	—	—	—	31	194	32
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	SW 6	—	—	—	E 6	—	ENE 6	—	E 8	ESE 8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	51	—	—	—	194	—	193	—	451	588	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Sea °C	27	29	26	27	26	27	29	27	30	27	30	29	29	29	27	29	29	28	27	27
Diff °C	+0.2	+1.3	-0.2	-0.4	-0.2	-0.3	+1.9	-0.5	+1.1	+0.2	+1.4	+1.2	+1.6	+1.2	+0.2	+1.2	+1.7	+1.1	-0.2	+0.7

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