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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7 day 48 hour

	Wed		Thursday 22			Friday 23			Saturday 24			Sunday 25			Monday 26			Tuesday 27			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	Asakawa Shikoku	Nagata Kyu Shu	Nagata Kyu Shu	Yasuda Rivermouth Shikoku	Niyodo Rivermouth Shikoku	Ada Okinawa	Aha Rivermouth Okinawa	Ikei Island Okinawa	Tengan Okinawa	Yasuda Rivermouth Shikoku	Yasuda Rivermouth Shikoku	Hashikui Bay Shikoku	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Omaezaki Shizuoka	Ohara Chiba	Hashikui Bay Shikoku	Hashikui Bay Shikoku	Fukuoka Kyu Shu	Osaki Point Shikoku	Ikumi Beach Shikoku	Hakashita Kyu Shu	Nagata Kyu Shu
Rating	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	5	5	6	6	4	3	5	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (ft) & direction (?)	2.4 SSW	5.5 SE	5.5 SE	3.0 S	2.1 SSW	2.0 N	2.1 N	1.9 NNW	2.4 NNW	4.5 S	5.0 SSW	4.0 S	1.6 SSE	2.3 SW	2.1 SSE	3.0 SE	2.5 SSE	2.5 N	2.3 SSW	1.7 S	2.5 ESE	1.9 E
Period(s) (?)	12	11	11	12	11	12	12	12	12	10	10	10	7	10	8	8	8	8	10	10	10	9
Energy(?)	1569	6975	6873	2079	1065	1058	1248	1051	1632	4539	5552	3250	252	1028	509	1109	1006	717	1032	561	1212	567
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	glass	on	cross- off
High Tide / height (ft)	10:48PM		3:39PM	11:54PM		4:12PM	1:53AM	NaN	5:09PM		3:44AM			4:32AM	5:56PM	6:43PM	6:09AM		2:35AM		2:30PM	2:48AM
Low Tide / height (ft)		7:07AM NaN		6:01PM	8:44AM		8:55PM	9:36AM		10:35PM	10:40AM		11:05PM	11:16AM		12:27AM	NaN	12:40PM	9:00PM	7:56AM		9:06PM
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der
Rain (in)	0.3	0.6	0.7	2.1	0.7	0.0	-	0.0	-	1.2	0.5	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.7	0.4	-	1.1	0.6	0.4	0.0
High °F	79	79	79	79	79	84	84	86	86	81	82	82	82	82	82	81	81	90	81	82	81	82
Low °F	79	79	79	77	79	84	82	84	84	81	81	82	81	82	81	81	81	86	81	82	81	81
Chill °F (?)	79	79	79	79	79	84	84	86	86	81	82	82	82	82	82	81	81	90	81	82	81	82
Sunrise	-	5:48	-	-	5:37	-	-	6:05	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:37	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:49	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:05	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:35	-
Swell1 (ft) & direction	2.4 SSW	-	-	3.0 S	2.1 SSW	2.0 N	2.1 N	1.9 NNW	2.4 NNW	0.4 E	-	-	0.6 SE	2.3 SW	0.9 SE	1.1 SSW	0.9 SW	-	2.3 SSW	1.7 S	2.5 ESE	1.9 E
Period (s)	12	-	-	12	11	12	12	12	12	9	-	-	10	10	9	9	8	-	10	10	10	9
Swell2 (ft) & direction	1.4 SE	-	-	-	0.1 SE	0.4 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.6 SE	0.4 SE	-	-	-	0.4 SW	0.5 ESE	0.3 SW	-	-	-	0.2 E	1.4 ESE	-	0.1 SW
Period (s)	8	-	-	-	15	10	9	8	9	-	-	-	11	10	10	-	-	-	13	8	-	7
Wind waves (ft) & direction	1.4 SE	5.5 SE	5.5 SE	-	2.0 ESE	1.3 WSW	0.9 W	0.8 W	1.1 W	4.5 S	5.0 SSW	4.0 S	1.6 SSE	2.1 SSE	2.1 SSE	3.0 SE	2.5 SSE	2.5 N	2.0 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.2 NNE	-
Period (s)	8	11	11	-	7	6	6	4	5	10	10	10	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	5	-

	Wednesday 21				Thursday 22								Friday 23
	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan	Nagata Kyu Shu	Asakawa Shikoku	Asakawa Shikoku	Nagata Kyu Shu	Asakawa Shikoku	Nagata Kyu Shu	Nagata Kyu Shu	Nagata Kyu Shu	Yasuda Rivermouth Shikoku	Yasuda Rivermouth Shikoku	Yasuda Rivermouth Shikoku	Oku Okinawa	Yasuda Rivermouth Shikoku	Niyodo Rivermouth Shikoku	Yasuda Rivermouth Shikoku	Ada Okinawa	Ada Okinawa	Ada Okinawa
Rating	8	5	5	6	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	5
Wave Height (ft) & direction (?)	5.5 SSE	2.4 SSW	2.4 SSW	5.0 SE	2.2 SSW	5.5 SE	5.5 SE	5.5 SE	2.5 SSW	3.0 S	3.0 S	2.5 N	2.3 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.0 N	2.0 N	2.0 N
Period(s) (?)	12	11	12	12	12	11	11	11	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	12	12	12
Energy(?)	8404	1387	1569	7344	1338	6975	7194	6873	1637	2165	2079	1764	1330	1065	1081	1058	1058	1095
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (ft)			10:44PM 4.82					2:04PM 4.92	3:47PM 4.49			2:05AM 4.89					5:08PM 5.18
Low Tide / height (ft)	4:43PM 4.04					6:25AM 2.4				8:05PM 4.2				8:52AM 1.54
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	mod. rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	risk thund- der	mod. rain	mod. rain	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	mod. rain	mod. rain	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (in)	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.2	0.3	0.4	0.0	0.7	0.3	0.3	0.0	-	-
Temp. °F	81	79	79	81	79	79	79	79	81	77	77	82	79	79	81	84	84	84
Chill °F (?)	81	79	79	81	79	79	79	79	81	77	77	82	79	79	81	84	84	84
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	5:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:35	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	6:44	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:34	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:49	-
Swell1 (ft) & direction	5.0 SSE	2.4 SSW	2.4 SSW	4.0 S	2.2 SSW	-	-	-	2.5 SSW	3.0 S	3.0 S	2.5 N	2.3 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.0 N	2.0 N	2.0 N
Period (s)	12	11	12	12	12	-	-	-	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	12	12	12
Swell2 (ft) & direction	-	1.4 SE	1.4 SE	-	1.3 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 ESE	-	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE
Period (s)	-	8	8	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	15	15	10	10	10
Wind waves (ft) & direction	5.5 SSE	1.6 SE	1.4 SE	5.0 SE	1.3 SE	5.5 SE	5.5 SE	5.5 SE	1.3 ESE	1.4 ESE	-	1.5 WSW	1.8 ESE	2.0 ESE	2.0 ESE	1.3 WSW	1.3 W	1.2 WSW
Period (s)	12	8	8	12	8	11	11	11	7	7	-	6	7	7	7	6	6	6

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