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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Japan Wavefinder

7 day 48 hour

	Sat	Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			Thursday 26			Friday 27			Saturday 28
	Night	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 Japan	Gyongpo Beach South Korea	Amatu Chiba	Chikura Chiba	Californias Okinawa	Niijima - Awaii Izu Islands	Californias Okinawa	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Niijima - Awaii Izu Islands	Choshi Chiba	Amatu Chiba	Amatu Chiba	Choshi Chiba	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Choshi Chiba	Amatu Chiba	Choshi Chiba	Amatu Chiba	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Choshi Chiba
Rating	2	1	2	3	3	2	1	3	2	3	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 NE	1.1 SW	1.4 WSW	2.1 NNW	2.5 W	1.5 N	0.5 NE	2.5 W	0.8 ENE	1.4 NE	0.7 NE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.5 SW	0.8 ENE	0.5 NE	0.5 ENE	0.5 ENE	1.7 SW
Period(s) (?)	8	8	8	9	8	9	10	7	13	12	12	15	14	15	14	14	8	13	12	15	14	8
Energy(?)	274	169	267	690	756	348	49	716	202	531	134	334	286	305	293	379	297	219	75	121	111	362
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- on	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	9:42PM	11:19AM		8:43PM	10:30AM 7:47PM		10:22PM	11:09AM		11:37PM		2:42PM			1:10PM			12:34PM	1:31AM		2:31PM	2:01AM
Low Tide / height (m)		4:28AM 4:19PM	2:23PM		3:32AM	5:09PM		4:18AM	5:45PM		8:21AM		9:56PM	7:16AM		10:46PM	7:05AM			9:51AM	5:46PM 1:30PM
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	-1	9	7	16	7	17	8	10	10	7	9	10	13	15	15	13	8	9	7	9	11	10
Low °C	-3	8	6	16	7	17	6	9	8	6	6	9	13	14	13	7	6	8	5	6	10	8
Chill °C (?)	-6	6	4	15	4	16	5	7	7	4	9	8	10	13	13	12	6	6	5	7	8	8
Sunrise	-	6:43	-	-	6:46	-	-	6:46	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:46	-	-	6:46	-	-
Sunset	-	-	4:32	-	-	5:42	-	-	4:28	-	-	4:29	-	-	4:31	-	-	4:30	-	-	4:34	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 NNE	1.1 SW	1.4 WSW	2.1 NNW	0.4 SE	1.5 N	0.5 NE	0.3 NE	0.8 ENE	0.8 NE	0.7 NE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.1 SW	1.0 ENE	1.5 SW	0.9 NE	0.6 SW	0.5 ENE	0.5 ENE	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	8	8	8	9	11	9	10	12	13	12	12	15	14	15	6	14	8	7	8	15	14	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.4 NE	0.5 SE	0.6 SE	0.5 ESE	0.3 NE	0.5 ESE	0.3 SE	0.2 ESE	0.2 S	0.5 SW	0.3 SW	0.6 NE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.9 ENE	0.6 S	0.6 NE	0.8 ENE	0.5 NE	0.4 SW	0.1 SE	0.4 ENE
Period (s)	8	12	12	10	7	11	12	12	5	8	7	8	12	11	14	8	13	13	12	8	12	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 WNW	0.6 N	0.2 NNW	-	2.5 W	0.6 ENE	0.5 SSW	2.5 W	0.8 NNW	1.4 NE	-	-	1.4 SSW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	-	0.5 NW	0.5 NE	-	1.2 SW	1.7 SW
Period (s)	3	3	3	-	8	4	3	7	4	12	-	-	5	6	7	8	-	3	8	-	7	8

	Sat	Sunday 22	Monday 23
	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan	Aoura Kyu Shu	Aoura Kyu Shu	Gyongpo Beach South Korea	Hayama Cliffs Kanagawa	Amatu Chiba	Amatu Chiba	Keta Reef Oshima Izu Islands	Chikura Chiba	Chikura Chiba	Chikura Chiba	Californias Okinawa	Buma Okinawa	Bowls Okinawa	Niijima - Awaii Izu Islands	Niijima - Awaii Izu Islands	Californias Okinawa	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba
Rating	1	1	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	3	2	2	3	3	2	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 ESE	0.7 E	1.4 NE	1.9 WSW	1.5 SW	1.1 SW	2.3 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.7 WSW	2.1 NNW	2.0 NNW	1.8 NNW	2.5 W	2.1 W	1.5 N	0.5 NE	0.5 NE
Period(s) (?)	11	11	8	6	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	9	11	10
Energy(?)	150	110	274	286	277	169	639	267	444	419	690	613	540	756	504	348	55	51
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	high	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			9:14PM 0.22				9:47AM 1.22			8:28PM 1.17					11:00AM 1.34	1:10PM 1.54
Low Tide / height (m)	4:19PM 0.93			2:40AM 0.33					3:11PM 0.85								4:41PM 0.77
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	11	9	-2	11	9	9	9	6	7	6	16	16	16	7	7	17	8	8
Chill °C (?)	8	6	-7	8	5	6	7	4	4	2	15	15	15	4	4	16	7	5
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:46	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:32	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:42	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 ESE	0.7 E	1.7 NNE	1.1 SW	1.5 SW	1.1 SW	0.9 SW	1.4 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.7 WSW	2.1 NNW	2.0 NNW	1.8 NNW	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	1.5 N	0.5 NE	0.5 NE
Period (s)	11	11	8	6	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	11	10	9	11	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.1 S	1.4 NE	0.1 SE	0.4 SE	0.5 SE	0.4 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 ESE	0.5 E	0.4 ESE	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	0.5 ESE	0.3 SW	0.3 SE
Period (s)	-	4	8	10	10	12	12	12	11	11	10	10	11	7	12	11	8	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 W	0.4 W	0.4 WNW	1.9 WSW	-	0.6 N	2.3 WSW	0.2 NNW	0.4 NE	0.6 NE	-	0.8 NE	0.7 NE	2.5 W	2.1 W	0.6 ENE	-	0.2 SSW
Period (s)	3	3	3	6	-	3	8	3	7	3	-	5	4	8	8	4	-	5

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