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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
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3

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1

3

3

3

1

2

1

1

0

0

2

2

4

4

1

3

3

3

3

Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9

NE
1.9

W
1.8

NNW
0.3

ENE
0.8

WSW
1.1

SW
1.9

SW
0.8

SSW
1.1

E
1.5

ENE
0.9

E
0.1

S
0.1

SE
0.2

ENE
0.2

E
4.0

WSW
4.0

W
0.5

ENE
0.1

S
0.9

ENE
1.4

NE
2.1

E
Period(s) (?)77911788767751010129910712138
Energy(?)1733765582676151597807831213915121831152364891215669559
Wind
(km/h)
20
35
15
10
10
5
15
10
25
15
15
10
20
15
40
10
65
25
10
5
25
30
Wind State(?)offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
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off
offcross-
on
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)

3:37PM
1.52

6:17AM
1.44
3:40PM
1.56
7:17PM
2.06
7:09AM
1.48
5:25PM
1.53
8:18PM
1.94
9:35AM
1.80


7:41AM
1.29

6:16PM
1.37
7:58AM
1.36

7:37PM
1.26
8:33AM
1.29

7:58PM
1.19
8:58AM
1.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:33AM
1.01

10:54PM
-0.04
11:15AM
0.96

2:10AM
-0.08

12:13PM
0.96

3:04AM
-0.13
2:42PM
0.71
12:26AM
0.08

12:50PM
0.79
1:08AM
0.17

1:28PM
0.74
2:08AM
0.36

2:23PM
0.68
2:16AM
0.47

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Summary
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Rain (mm)
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High °C
891681081011171419967988468920
Low °C
6915587910141217767688457619
Chill °C (?)
5516688810161319924662-168620
Sunrise
6:47--6:47--6:48--6:54--6:50--6:48--6:47--6:37
Sunset
-4:44--4:39--4:38--5:40--4:39--4:47--4:43--
Swell1 (m) & direction
0.9

NE
0.7

NE
1.8

NNW
0.3

NNE
0.3

SW
1.1

SW
1.3

SW
0.8

SSW

-
0.8

E
0.7

E

-

-
0.4

NE
0.2

E
2.3

WSW
0.3

ENE
0.5

ENE
0.8

NE
0.9

ENE
1.4

NE

-
Period (s)78947887-78--5691010121213-
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.6

SW
0.3

NE
0.1

SE
0.3

ENE
0.3

NE
0.2

ENE
0.2

ENE
0.2

ENE

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-

-
0.1

S
0.1

S
0.2

ESE
0.2

E
0.3

E

-
0.4

SW

-
0.2

SSW

-

-
Period (s)91291111101010---5541210-10-5--
Wind waves (m) & direction
0.4

NNW
1.9

W
0.7

NE

-
0.8

WSW
2.2

WSW
1.9

SW
2.0

WSW
1.1

E
1.5

ENE
0.9

E

-

-
0.4

NW
2.5

SW
4.0

WSW
4.0

W
0.8

N
0.3

NW

-
0.8

WSW
2.1

E
Period (s)376-7888677--379943-48


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