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

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	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	Niijima - Habushiura Izu Islands	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Steps Okinawa	Steps Okinawa	Onjuku Chiba	Amatu Chiba	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Hakashita Kyu Shu	Yasuda Rivermouth Shikoku	Yasuda Rivermouth Shikoku	Yasuda Rivermouth Shikoku	Asakawa Shikoku	Kudaka Okinawa	Yasuda Rivermouth Shikoku	Ikumi Beach Shikoku	Niijima - Habushiura Izu Islands	Osaki Point Shikoku	Hakashita Kyu Shu	Dragons Leaf Kyu Shu	Amatu Chiba
Rating (10 max)	2	2	3	3	2	2	4	4	7	8	8	7	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	3	2
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 9	E 11	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSE 12	SSE 13	SSE 18	SSE 16	SE 16	SSE 16	SSE 15	SSE 14	S 13	NW 11	SSE 10	SSE 9	SSW 11	SSE 9	SSE 10	SSE 10	E 12
kJ	127	233	657	591	103	209	897	1899	6001	7857	7778	6355	2345	1459	821	432	425	366	885	698	187
Wind (km/h)	WSW	SSW	SE	ESE	ENE	NNE	NE	SSW	N	ENE	ESE	ENE	E	WNW	E	SSE	SSW	SSE	NNE	E	NE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	off	cross-off	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross-off
High Tide			2:37AM1.55m		4:31PM1.15m	00:40AM1.22m		3:57PM1.26m		3:40AM1.51m	5:30PM1.60m		4:20AM1.60m			5:10AM1.91m	5:46PM1.58m	6:09PM1.73m	5:48AM1.88m
Low Tide			9:18PM1.31m	10:24AM0.64m		8:38PM1.14m	8:00AM0.35m		10:43PM1.09m	10:37AM0.34m		10:58PM0.95m	11:05AM0.27m		11:25PM0.83m	11:46AM0.31m		11:50PM0.72m		12:23PM0.32m	11:00PM0.64m


mm	—	1	2	—	—	4	3	1	—	—	1	4	4	—	20	10	2	14	3	—	1
Max °C	27	27	27	29	26	25	26	27	26	31	31	26	27	28	26	26	28	26	26	27	24
Min °C	26	27	27	28	25	24	25	27	24	29	29	26	26	28	25	25	28	26	25	27	22
Chill °C	27	27	27	29	26	25	26	27	26	31	31	26	27	28	26	26	28	26	26	27	24
	5:07	—	—	6:03	—	—	5:03	—	—	5:31	—	—	5:31	—	—	5:31	—	—	5:45	—	—
	—	6:19	—	—	6:17	—	—	6:15	—	—	6:38	—	—	6:54	—	—	6:15	—	—	6:43	—
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 9	E 11	SSW 10	SSW 10	E 9	SSE 13	SSE 18	SSE 16	SE 16	SSE 16	SSE 15	SSE 14	S 13	NW 11	SSE 10	SSE 9	SSW 11	SSE 9	SSE 10	SSE 10	E 12
kJ	127	233	657	591	60	209	897	1899	6001	7857	7778	6355	2345	1459	821	432	425	366	885	698	187
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	S 5	ESE 10	SE 10	SSE 12	E 12	SSE 12	E 12	ESE 10	E 12	E 14	E 14	SE 9	E 9	SSW 11	SSW 11	E 14	SSW 11	E 14	E 10	SSW 10
kJ	92	16	35	15	103	106	180	175	96	44	103	91	284	85	297	101	179	149	129	19	68
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	SSE 6	ENE 9	NE 4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSW 10	—	—	SW 11	—	—	—	ENE 6
kJ	—	—	85	27	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	624	—	—	319	—	—	—	21
Sea °C	27	27	29	29	27	27	27	27	29	28	28	28	28	29	28	28	27	28	29	28	27
Diff °C	0.0	+0.3	-0.1	-0.1	+0.5	+0.5	+0.3	+0.3	+0.1	+0.6	+0.6	+0.6	+0.5	0.0	+0.6	+0.5	0.0	+0.6	+0.1	-0.3	+0.5

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