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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7 day 48 hour

	Wed		Thursday 01			Friday 02			Saturday 03			Sunday 04			Monday 05			Tuesday 06			Wed
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Gyongpo Beach South Korea	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Gyongpo Beach South Korea	Kudaka Okinawa	Hashikui Bay Shikoku	Asakawa Shikoku	Choshi Chiba	Amatu Chiba	Ohara Chiba	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Asakawa Shikoku	Aoura Kyu Shu	Chikura Chiba	Amatu Chiba	Aoura Kyu Shu	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Castles Okinawa	Aoura Kyu Shu	Suicide Cliffs Okinawa	Suicide Cliffs Okinawa
Rating	1	2	1	1	1	3	2	4	3	3	1	2	1	3	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.6 SE	1.1 NE	0.7 SE	1.3 SE	0.6 ESE	2.5 S	1.9 SW	2.5 SSE	2.0 SE	1.8 ESE	1.4 ESE	2.0 SW	0.7 E	2.5 WSW	0.9 E	0.6 E	0.6 ESE	1.3 SSE	0.6 SE	1.4 SE	1.1 SE	1.4 SE
Period(s) (?)	8	10	9	7	8	8	7	8	9	9	9	7	9	8	10	10	10	6	11	7	10	12
Energy(?)	48	241	79	149	44	827	352	1008	664	547	333	429	81	770	148	65	71	119	96	203	222	514
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	glass	off	off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	3:55PM	6:54PM	5:00AM	4:35PM		9:00AM		8:57PM	6:12AM		12:42AM		9:07PM	1:20AM	11:55AM		1:35AM			10:10PM		1:21PM
Low Tide / height (m)		11:37PM			12:42AM	10:44AM	1:16PM	12:49AM							7:09AM	5:55PM	1:26AM	8:25AM			6:25AM	6:24PM
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	3	3	6	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-
High °C	18	20	18	19	22	21	19	17	18	18	19	21	22	18	18	20	17	18	24	20	23	23
Low °C	17	15	18	16	21	17	18	13	17	17	17	20	19	14	18	20	17	18	23	18	22	23
Chill °C (?)	18	20	18	19	22	21	19	17	18	17	18	21	22	17	18	20	16	18	24	20	23	23
Sunrise	-	-	4:47	-	-	5:13	-	-	4:47	-	-	5:11	-	-	4:45	-	-	4:41	-	-	5:48	-
Sunset	6:22	-	-	7:13	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:54	-	-	6:55	-	-	7:02	-	-	7:02
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 SE	1.1 NE	0.7 SE	1.3 SE	0.6 ESE	2.5 S	1.6 SE	1.4 ESE	2.0 SE	1.8 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.1 SSW	0.7 E	2.0 SW	0.9 E	0.6 E	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.8 SE	1.4 SE	1.1 SE	1.4 SE
Period (s)	8	10	9	7	8	8	7	8	9	9	9	7	9	8	10	10	10	9	6	7	10	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 NE	0.5 SE	0.4 ENE	0.6 NE	0.3 ESE	-	0.7 SW	1.3 SSE	1.1 SW	0.5 SW	0.3 NE	0.6 ESE	0.3 NE	0.9 E	0.6 SW	0.4 NE	0.1 NE	-	0.6 SE	0.6 E	0.7 E	0.8 E
Period (s)	9	6	9	9	10	-	7	8	7	8	10	9	6	9	8	4	8	-	11	9	9	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.9 SSE	0.4 SSE	2.1 SE	-	2.5 S	1.9 SW	2.5 SSE	-	-	1.2 SW	2.0 SW	-	2.5 WSW	0.5 E	0.3 ENE	1.1 SSE	1.3 SSE	0.5 W	-	-	-
Period (s)	7	6	3	7	-	8	7	8	-	-	6	7	-	8	4	4	5	6	4	-	-	-

	Wednesday 30	Thursday 01	Friday 02
	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan	Gyongpo Beach South Korea	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Gyongpo Beach South Korea	Gyongpo Beach South Korea	Gyongpo Beach South Korea	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Ohara Chiba	Gyongpo Beach South Korea	Ko-Chan (Hedo Point) Okinawa	Gyongpo Beach South Korea	Kudaka Okinawa	Chokusen Kyu Shu	Chokusen Kyu Shu	Hashikui Bay Shikoku	Gomoda Shikoku	Asakawa Shikoku
Rating	2	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	3	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 NE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	0.6 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 ESE	1.3 SE	0.7 ESE	1.0 SE	0.6 ESE	1.6 SSW	1.6 SW	2.5 S	1.9 SSE	1.9 SW
Period(s) (?)	9	8	8	9	10	10	8	9	9	7	8	7	8	6	7	8	8	7
Energy(?)	251	48	46	208	241	246	58	79	65	149	62	102	44	203	237	827	395	352
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off
Tide State(?)	mid-flow	mid-flow	high-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	low	mid-ebb	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)							5:00AM 1.57						10:01PM 1.69			7:21AM 1.61
Low Tide / height (m)					11:43PM 0.00						3:27PM 0.06			2:49AM 1.07
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	2	18	-	6	-	-
Temp. °C	20	18	17	20	19	17	17	18	18	19	22	15	22	17	16	17	18	19
Chill °C (?)	20	18	16	20	19	17	17	18	18	19	22	15	22	17	15	16	18	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:28	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:59	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 NE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	0.6 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 ESE	1.3 SE	0.7 ESE	1.0 SE	0.6 ESE	0.8 ESE	1.3 SSW	2.5 S	1.9 SSE	1.6 SE
Period (s)	9	8	8	9	10	10	8	9	9	7	8	7	8	7	7	8	8	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 SE	0.5 SE	0.6 SSE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.5 NE	0.6 NE	0.3 E	0.4 NE	0.3 ESE	0.2 E	0.8 ESE	-	-	0.7 SW
Period (s)	5	9	9	4	6	6	9	9	9	9	10	9	10	10	7	-	-	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.7 SE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.3 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.6 S	2.1 SE	-	1.6 SE	-	1.6 SSW	1.6 SW	2.5 S	-	1.9 SW
Period (s)	-	7	3	5	6	6	3	3	4	7	-	7	-	6	7	8	-	7

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