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	Torami Chiba	Amatu Chiba	Chikura Chiba	Californias Okinawa	Niijima - Awaii Izu Islands	Californias Okinawa	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Niijima - Awaii Izu Islands	Niijima - Awaii Izu Islands	Hebara Chiba	Amatu Chiba	Ohara Chiba	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Choshi Chiba	Choshi Chiba	Katagai Chiba	Choshi Chiba	Mera Chiba	Kamogawa Chiba	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Choshi Chiba
Rating	2	1	2	3	3	2	1	3	2	2	1	1	1	1	3	2	2	2	3	3	1	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.7 SW	1.0 SW	1.4 SW	2.2 NNW	2.4 W	1.5 N	0.7 ENE	2.2 W	2.5 W	0.9 NE	0.6 NE	0.4 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	2.5 W	2.2 WSW	0.4 ENE	2.1 SW
Period(s) (?)	6	8	9	9	8	9	11	7	7	12	12	16	14	16	14	13	14	13	8	8	13	8
Energy(?)	233	120	302	773	674	348	105	515	639	205	87	84	220	429	638	373	269	222	795	589	63	565
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	glass	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	9:42PM	11:19AM		8:38PM	10:28AM 7:27PM		10:25PM	11:09AM		11:37PM		2:42PM			3:41PM		5:22AM	12:34PM	1:31AM		2:31PM	2:01AM
Low Tide / height (m)		4:28AM 4:19PM	3:25PM		3:26AM	5:09PM		4:18AM	5:45PM		8:21AM		9:56PM	7:16AM	5:36AM	10:46PM	10:30AM			9:51AM	5:46PM 1:30PM
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	13	9	7	16	7	17	8	10	12	7	9	12	13	15	14	13	8	9	9	10	11	10
Low °C	9	8	6	16	7	17	6	9	12	6	6	9	13	14	14	7	6	8	7	7	10	8
Chill °C (?)	10	6	4	15	4	16	5	7	9	4	9	10	10	13	13	12	4	6	8	7	8	8
Sunrise	-	6:43	-	-	6:46	-	-	6:46	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:46	-	-	6:46	-	-
Sunset	-	-	4:32	-	-	5:42	-	-	4:37	-	-	4:31	-	-	4:29	-	-	4:30	-	-	4:34	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 SE	1.0 SW	1.4 SW	2.2 NNW	0.4 SE	1.5 N	0.7 ENE	0.5 NE	0.5 NE	0.9 NE	0.6 NE	0.6 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	1.5 WSW	0.9 SW	1.0 SW	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	10	8	9	9	11	9	11	13	12	12	12	11	14	16	14	13	14	13	8	8	8	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 NE	0.5 SE	0.6 SE	0.4 ESE	0.3 NE	0.4 ESE	0.3 SE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 ENE	0.3 NE	0.2 ESE	0.7 S	1.0 S	0.4 S	0.3 NNE	0.3 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 ENE	0.6 ENE
Period (s)	12	12	12	10	7	11	12	12	12	8	7	16	8	11	7	8	9	5	14	13	13	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.7 SW	0.7 N	0.5 NE	0.7 NE	2.4 W	0.5 ENE	0.8 SW	2.2 W	2.5 W	0.2 N	0.4 NE	-	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW	-	0.5 W	0.4 NNW	0.6 NW	2.5 W	2.2 WSW	2.3 SW	2.1 SW
Period (s)	6	3	8	4	8	4	4	7	7	2	3	-	5	6	-	3	3	4	8	8	8	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	Torami Chiba	Big Ben Chiba	Chikura Chiba	Amatu Chiba	Amatu Chiba	Chikura Chiba	Chikura Chiba	Chikura Chiba	Californias Okinawa	Buma Okinawa	Bowls Okinawa	Niijima - Awaii Izu Islands	Bowls Okinawa	Californias Okinawa	Californias Okinawa	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba
Rating	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	2	3	3	3	2	2	3	2	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 ESE	0.7 E	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	2.5 W	1.0 SW	0.8 SW	1.4 SW	1.9 WSW	1.8 WSW	2.2 NNW	2.0 N	1.9 N	2.4 W	1.6 N	1.5 N	1.5 N	0.7 ENE
Period(s) (?)	11	11	6	7	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	9	9	9	11
Energy(?)	150	110	233	227	912	120	100	302	541	512	773	675	588	674	412	348	328	101
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)							9:53AM 1.26			8:28PM 1.17						1:10PM 1.54
Low Tide / height (m)	4:19PM 0.93			2:29AM 0.37					3:11PM 0.85
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	11	9	12	11	10	9	8	6	7	6	16	16	16	7	17	17	17	8
Chill °C (?)	8	6	9	9	7	6	4	4	4	2	15	15	15	4	16	16	16	5
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:46	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:32	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:42	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 ESE	0.7 E	0.4 SE	0.5 SE	2.1 WSW	1.0 SW	0.8 SW	1.4 SW	1.9 WSW	1.8 WSW	2.2 NNW	2.0 N	1.9 N	0.4 SE	1.6 N	1.5 N	1.5 N	0.7 ENE
Period (s)	11	11	10	10	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	11	9	9	9	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SE	0.1 S	0.1 NE	0.1 E	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.5 SE	0.4 ESE	0.5 E	0.4 ESE	0.3 NE	0.5 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.3 SE
Period (s)	11	4	12	8	12	12	12	12	11	11	10	11	11	7	11	11	11	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 W	0.4 W	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	2.5 W	0.7 N	0.6 N	0.5 NE	0.5 NE	0.6 NE	0.7 NE	0.9 NE	0.8 NE	2.4 W	0.5 ENE	0.5 ENE	0.8 NE	0.6 SSW
Period (s)	3	3	6	7	8	3	5	8	8	8	4	5	4	8	5	4	4	3

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