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

	Wed	Thursday 03			Friday 04			Saturday 05			Sunday 06			Monday 07			Tuesday 08			Wednesday 09
	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	Akabane Long Beach Shizuoka	Aoshima Harbour Kyu Shu	Kaiser's (Hachijojima Island) Izu Islands	Katagai Chiba	Amatu Chiba	Kaiser's (Hachijojima Island) Izu Islands	Kaiser's (Hachijojima Island) Izu Islands	Aoshima Harbour Kyu Shu	Ada Okinawa	Ko-Chan (Hedo Point) Okinawa	Castles Okinawa	Ada Okinawa	Kisami-Ohama Beach Shizuoka	Amatu Chiba	Amatu Chiba	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Aoshima Kyu Shu	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Kaiser's (Hachijojima Island) Izu Islands	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba
Rating	4	3	4	3	4	4	3	2	2	2	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.2 ESE	1.7 E	2.4 NE	1.8 E	1.8 ENE	2.3 NE	1.5 ENE	0.9 E	0.8 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.7 ENE	1.7 SW	1.3 SE	1.1 SE	1.1 SE	1.0 SE	0.5 ESE	1.0 ESE	1.1 ESE	1.1 E	0.9 ESE
Period(s) (?)	11	11	11	13	13	11	13	13	14	13	13	12	7	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	10
Energy(?)	1051	663	1427	1044	1060	1223	711	277	207	357	265	133	279	191	143	138	119	41	157	216	211	157
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		7:27AM		10:02PM	9:04AM		12:14AM 9:32PM	7:56AM			7:10AM		2:31AM	11:22AM	12:07PM			12:59PM	1:42AM		2:51PM	2:12AM
Low Tide / height (m)	12:57AM		3:00PM	2:46AM	3:35AM	4:01PM			4:02PM	12:35AM		5:12PM		7:45AM		8:13PM	8:12AM			8:46AM		8:02PM
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	heavy rain	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	27	-	1	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	1	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
High °C	14	15	18	8	12	14	15	16	18	18	19	20	15	15	14	14	15	23	15	16	18	15
Low °C	10	13	14	7	10	14	14	14	18	18	18	19	13	14	14	13	14	21	14	16	18	14
Chill °C (?)	13	15	18	5	12	13	13	15	18	18	19	20	14	14	13	14	14	23	15	16	18	14
Sunrise	-	6:01	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:58	-	-	6:16	-	-	5:18	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:13	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:00	-	-	6:01	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:04	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:05	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 ESE	1.7 E	2.4 NE	1.8 E	1.8 ENE	2.3 NE	1.5 ENE	0.9 E	0.8 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.7 ENE	1.7 SW	1.3 SE	1.1 SE	1.1 SE	1.0 SE	0.5 ESE	1.0 ESE	1.1 ESE	1.1 E	0.9 ESE
Period (s)	11	11	11	13	13	11	13	13	14	13	13	12	7	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 S	0.8 NNE	1.5 SSE	0.6 SE	0.7 SE	0.8 SE	1.1 NE	0.5 SE	0.5 ESE	0.5 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.5 E	0.7 ESE	0.6 SW	0.5 NE	0.6 NE	0.5 NE	-	0.3 NE	0.1 SW	0.4 NE	-
Period (s)	10	6	8	8	8	8	11	9	9	9	9	9	7	7	5	6	6	-	6	6	6	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.2 ESE	-	0.9 SSE	1.6 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NNW	1.4 WSW	0.2 NNE	-	-	0.5 E	0.3 S	-	-	0.9 W	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	11	-	5	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	7	2	-	-	4	2	-	-	6	3

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	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan	Mera Chiba	Katahama Shizuoka	Akabane Long Beach Shizuoka	Akabane Long Beach Shizuoka	Cape Toi Kyu Shu	Aoshima Harbour Kyu Shu	Aoura Kyu Shu	Kaiser's (Hachijojima Island) Izu Islands	Amatu Chiba	Big Ben Chiba	Katagai Chiba	Choshi Chiba	Amatu Chiba	Amatu Chiba	Kaiser's (Hachijojima Island) Izu Islands	Kaiser's (Hachijojima Island) Izu Islands	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Tokyo 2020) Chiba	Big Ben Chiba
Rating	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	4	3	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 E	2.4 E	2.2 ESE	2.1 ESE	2.1 E	1.7 E	1.5 E	2.4 NE	2.5 NE	2.0 ENE	1.8 E	1.9 ENE	1.9 ENE	1.8 ENE	2.4 NE	2.3 NE	1.4 ENE	1.4 ENE
Period(s) (?)	11	11	11	10	11	11	11	11	12	12	13	11	13	13	11	11	11	12
Energy(?)	2500	1302	1051	884	1104	663	507	1427	1681	1106	1044	917	1217	1060	1302	1223	522	558
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	glass	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		8:16PM 1.29				8:09AM 1.76				8:33PM 1.11				7:02AM 1.33
Low Tide / height (m)				2:13AM 0.92				2:41PM -0.00				12:24AM 0.87
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	1	6	14	-	-	-	1	4	2	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
Temp. °C	12	14	12	12	10	13	15	18	8	7	8	9	8	10	14	14	12	11
Chill °C (?)	9	14	12	12	7	12	15	18	4	4	5	6	6	8	13	13	11	10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	6:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:00	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 E	2.2 E	1.9 ESE	2.1 ESE	2.1 E	1.7 E	1.5 E	2.4 NE	2.0 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.8 E	1.9 ENE	1.9 ENE	1.8 ENE	2.4 NE	2.3 NE	1.4 ENE	1.4 ENE
Period (s)	11	11	11	10	11	11	11	11	12	12	13	11	13	13	11	11	11	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.2 S	0.3 S	0.7 SE	0.8 NNE	0.6 SE	1.5 SSE	1.0 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.6 SE	0.5 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.9 ENE	0.8 SE	0.7 SE	0.8 SE
Period (s)	-	-	10	9	7	6	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	14	8	9	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.9 N	2.4 E	2.2 ESE	1.7 E	0.7 WNW	-	-	0.9 SSE	2.5 NE	1.9 NE	1.6 NE	1.4 NE	1.5 NE	-	-	-	-	0.2 W
Period (s)	5	11	11	7	3	-	-	5	12	6	6	11	7	-	-	-	-	6