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Japan Surf Map – Wind and Wave forecasts

Japan wave (swell) map for surfers, windsurfers and sailors showing open ocean wave size, wave period and wave energy. You can customize the wave and wind maps with overlays for wind arrows, pressure and general weather for surfing. There are also options to display live wind observations from ships, wave buoys and weather stations on the wave maps in the Japan region.
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Best forecast wave conditions in Japan
Rating
1

1

2

2

2

3

3

1

1

1

2

1

0

1

4

4

3

3

2

1

2

2

Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8

NE
0.1

S
0.2

ESE
0.2

ESE
2.0

NNW
0.1

NE
1.9

NE
1.3

NNW
0.8

NNW
1.5

E
0.1

E
1.9

SW
2.1

SW
0.1

E
3.5

NNW
3.0

WSW
1.2

SW
2.3

WSW
1.1

SW
0.7

NNW
1.5

SSW
0.3

ENE
Period(s) (?)765117169888107710111010868713
Energy(?)731818403185962639946223723654347332303108291036537045
Wind
(km/h)
25
5
20
25
25
55
10
10
5
10
20
30
60
30
35
10
5
15
10
15
20
10
Wind State(?)offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
offoffcross-
on
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)


7:26PM
1.40
9:01AM
1.30

7:32PM
1.31
8:40AM
1.36

7:53PM
1.16
9:12AM
1.36

9:35PM
1.01
9:40AM
1.34


4:05AM
1.13
3:49PM
1.42
2:42AM
0.98
11:46AM
1.25


3:25AM 11:27AM
1.11 1.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)

1:40PM
0.78
2:22AM
0.23

2:01PM
0.77
2:04AM
0.42

2:36PM
0.73
2:02AM
0.56

3:26PM
0.67


4:58PM
0.58
9:51PM
0.65
9:20AM
0.84

7:06PM
0.56
5:16AM
0.95

8:20PM
0.41
5:37AM
1.09
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Summary
cloudyclearclearclearclearcloudysome cloudsclearclearclearrain shwrssome cloudsclearsome cloudssome cloudssome cloudsclearclearclearclearclearclear
Rain (mm)
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High °C
128101141091516161112123146788181113
Low °C
12799488151515861011356661888
Chill °C (?)
10678-158141616998-212465618812
Sunrise
6:43--6:48--6:43--7:03--6:50--6:48--6:50--6:47
Sunset
-4:44--5:27--5:50--4:52--5:12--4:47--5:52--
Swell1 (m) & direction
0.8

NE

-
0.2

ESE
0.2

E

-
0.8

WSW
2.1

WNW
1.3

NNW
0.8

NNW
1.1

E
0.1

E

-
0.1

E
0.1

E
1.6

NW
2.4

WSW
1.2

SW
1.3

SW
0.1

E
0.7

NNW
0.8

S
0.3

ENE
Period (s)7-56-9888810-9101111108168613
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.2

NNE
0.1

S
0.1

E
0.2

ESE

-
0.2

E
1.9

NE
0.3

ESE
0.3

ENE

-

-

-

-

-
0.2

E
0.2

ESE
0.1

SE
0.1

E

-
0.2

ESE
0.4

ENE
0.2

ESE
Period (s)1061011-10996-----10998-8139
Wind waves (m) & direction
1.0

W
0.2

NNW
1.2

SW
1.8

WSW
2.0

NNW
3.5

NW

-
0.4

ENE

-
1.5

E
0.7

SW
1.9

SW
2.1

SW
0.9

WSW
3.5

NNW
3.0

WSW

-
2.3

WSW
1.1

SW

-
1.5

SSW
1.2

SW
Period (s)735779-6-847771110-86-76


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