Surf spots in Japan
175 surf spots in Japan.
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Showing 50 of 175 places.
Tanoura
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 24°C · Crumbling
63Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue75, Good, the best day
- Wed73, Good
- Thu70, Good
- Fri48, Fair
- Sat58, Fair
- Sun34, Poor
- Mon39, Poor
Stay in Irino
Futami
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 24°C · Crumbling
61Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue72, Good, the best day
- Wed63, Good
- Thu70, Good
- Fri56, Fair
- Sat59, Fair
- Sun35, Poor
- Mon34, Poor
Stay in Shimoda
Akaehama
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 23°C
60Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue61, Good
- Wed68, Good
- Thu67, Good
- Best dayFri78, Good, the best day
- Sat36, Poor
- Sun21, Poor
- Mon27, Poor
Uchizuma
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 23°C · Soft
60Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue90, Good, the best day
- Wed85, Good
- Thu37, Poor
- Fri38, Poor
- Sat56, Fair
- Sun34, Poor
- Mon37, Poor
Stay in Mugiura
Irinomatsubara
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 24°C · Soft
59Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue69, Good, the best day
- Wed68, Good
- Thu62, Good
- Fri56, Fair
- Sat60, Good
- Sun31, Poor
- Mon33, Poor
Stay in Irino
Monobegawakakou
Waves 1–5 ft · Water 23°C · Soft
59Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue74, Good
- Best dayWed85, Good, the best day
- Thu35, Poor
- Fri79, Good
- Sat34, Poor
- Sun25, Poor
- Mon22, Poor
Stay in Yamashita
Nadahama
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 23°C · Crumbling
58Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue63, Good
- Best dayWed72, Good, the best day
- Thu62, Good
- Fri67, Good
- Sat33, Poor
- Sun21, Poor
- Mon26, Poor
Stay in Kushima
Hirano
Waves 2–6 ft · Water 24°C · Soft
58Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue71, Good, the best day
- Wed62, Good
- Thu69, Good
- Fri50, Fair
- Sat50, Fair
- Sun35, Poor
- Mon34, Poor
Stay in Shimoda
Nagahama
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 23°C · Crumbling
57Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue64, Good
- Best dayWed73, Good, the best day
- Thu58, Fair
- Fri64, Good
- Sat32, Poor
- Sun20, Poor
- Mon27, Poor
Stay in Kushima
Ida
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 24°C · Hollow
57Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue65, Good
- Best dayWed73, Good, the best day
- Thu59, Fair
- Fri52, Fair
- Sat55, Fair
- Sun25, Poor
- Mon31, Poor
Stay in Irino
Koudono
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 23°C · Soft
57Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue72, Good
- Best dayWed81, Good, the best day
- Thu36, Poor
- Fri59, Fair
- Sat46, Fair
- Sun30, Poor
- Mon25, Poor
Stay in Tosa
Kureoono
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 23°C · Crumbling
57Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue76, Good, the best day
- Wed74, Good
- Thu39, Poor
- Fri49, Fair
- Sat52, Fair
- Sun29, Poor
- Mon34, Poor
Stay in Susaki
Fukushimaku
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 23°C · Crumbling
56Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue63, Good
- Best dayWed72, Good, the best day
- Thu57, Fair
- Fri62, Good
- Sat31, Poor
- Sun20, Poor
- Mon27, Poor
Stay in Kushima
Yokonami Skyline
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 23°C · Hollow
56Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue70, Good
- Best dayWed79, Good, the best day
- Thu36, Poor
- Fri59, Fair
- Sat45, Fair
- Sun29, Poor
- Mon24, Poor
Stay in Tosa
Niyodogawakakou
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 23°C · Soft
55Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue67, Good
- Best dayWed79, Good, the best day
- Thu36, Poor
- Fri59, Fair
- Sat44, Poor
- Sun31, Poor
- Mon22, Poor
Stay in Tosa
Mera
Waves 2–12 ft · Water 22°C · Soft
54Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue72, Good, the best day
- Wed68, Good
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri0, Poor
- Sat69, Good
- Sun53, Fair
- Mon42, Poor
Stay in Tateyama
Nakayama - Minato
Waves 2–6 ft · Water 25°C · Soft
54Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue51, Fair
- Wed38, Poor
- Thu67, Good
- Best dayFri76, Good, the best day
- Sat46, Fair
- Sun26, Poor
- Mon35, Poor
Stay in Nōkan
Shishikui
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 23°C · Crumbling
54Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue82, Good, the best day
- Wed65, Good
- Thu39, Poor
- Fri38, Poor
- Sat54, Fair
- Sun34, Poor
- Mon21, Poor
Stay in Kannoura
Kazamoto
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 24°C · Hollow
53Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue51, Fair
- Wed30, Poor
- Thu63, Good
- Best dayFri71, Good, the best day
- Sat49, Fair
- Sun27, Poor
- Mon36, Poor
Stay in Nishinoomote
Nakayama - Center
Waves 2–6 ft · Water 25°C · Crumbling
53Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue47, Fair
- Wed38, Poor
- Thu67, Good
- Best dayFri76, Good, the best day
- Sat46, Fair
- Sun22, Poor
- Mon32, Poor
Stay in Nōkan
Nakayama - Takeyano
Waves 2–6 ft · Water 25°C · Hollow
53Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue47, Fair
- Wed38, Poor
- Thu67, Good
- Best dayFri76, Good, the best day
- Sat46, Fair
- Sun20, Poor
- Mon29, Poor
Stay in Nōkan
Shirahama
Waves 2–6 ft · Water 23°C · Hollow
52Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue78, Good, the best day
- Wed60, Good
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri36, Poor
- Sat64, Good
- Sun37, Poor
- Mon38, Poor
Stay in Irino
Nagatazaki
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 23°C
52Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue74, Good, the best day
- Wed66, Good
- Thu25, Poor
- Fri48, Fair
- Sat40, Poor
- Sun30, Poor
- Mon37, Poor
Stay in Kushima
Ishinamigawa
Waves 2–6 ft · Water 24°C · Soft
52Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue80, Good, the best day
- Wed63, Good
- Thu16, Poor
- Fri33, Poor
- Sat52, Fair
- Sun34, Poor
- Mon38, Poor
Stay in Tsunō
Takegashima
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 23°C · Hollow
52Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue77, Good, the best day
- Wed69, Good
- Thu37, Poor
- Fri38, Poor
- Sat47, Fair
- Sun30, Poor
- Mon20, Poor
Stay in Kannoura
Tainohama
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 23°C · Crumbling
52Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue83, Good, the best day
- Wed79, Good
- Thu36, Poor
- Fri35, Poor
- Sat35, Poor
- Sun27, Poor
- Mon21, Poor
Stay in Hiwasaura
Fujikawa
Waves 0–5 ft · Water 21°C · Slab
51Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue23, Poor
- Best dayWed77, Good, the best day
- Thu67, Good
- Fri67, Good
- Sat37, Poor
- Sun6, Poor
- Mon2, Poor
Stay in Kanbara
Azako
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 24°C · Crumbling
50Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue37, Poor
- Wed25, Poor
- Thu67, Good
- Best dayFri72, Good, the best day
- Sat51, Fair
- Sun24, Poor
- Mon30, Poor
Stay in Nishinoomote
Kanehama
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 24°C · Crumbling
50Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue37, Poor
- Wed26, Poor
- Thu69, Good
- Best dayFri72, Good, the best day
- Sat51, Fair
- Sun18, Poor
- Mon23, Poor
Stay in Nishinoomote
Mira
Waves 2–8 ft · Water 22°C · Soft
50Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue86, Good, the best day
- Wed67, Good
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri0, Poor
- Sat49, Fair
- Sun39, Poor
- Mon34, Poor
Stay in Tahara
Yokochiba Hikarimachi
Waves 2–12 ft · Water 21°C · Soft
50Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue63, Good
- Wed58, Fair
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri0, Poor
- Best daySat72, Good, the best day
- Sun52, Fair
- Mon29, Poor
Stay in Yokoshiba
Hebara
Waves 2–7 ft · Water 22°C · Soft
49Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue63, Good, the best day
- Wed50, Fair
- Thu6, Poor
- Fri0, Poor
- Sat62, Good
- Sun58, Fair
- Mon38, Poor
Stay in Katsuura
Atashika
Waves 2–8 ft · Water 22°C · Hollow
49Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue82, Good, the best day
- Wed55, Fair
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri0, Poor
- Sat61, Good
- Sun40, Poor
- Mon37, Poor
Stay in Kumano
Nuishima
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 23°C · Soft
49Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue74, Good
- Best dayWed79, Good, the best day
- Thu36, Poor
- Fri34, Poor
- Sat30, Poor
- Sun23, Poor
- Mon17, Poor
Stay in Hiwasaura
Komuronohama
Waves 2–6 ft · Water 23°C · Soft
49Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue75, Good, the best day
- Wed68, Good
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri28, Poor
- Sat55, Fair
- Sun30, Poor
- Mon32, Poor
Stay in Yoshino
Tyoushi River Mouth
Waves 2–8 ft · Water 22°C · Crumbling
49Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue86, Good, the best day
- Wed63, Good
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri0, Poor
- Sat52, Fair
- Sun29, Poor
- Mon37, Poor
Stay in Owase
Sekimon
Waves 2–8 ft · Water 22°C · Soft
49Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue86, Good, the best day
- Wed73, Good
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri0, Poor
- Sat43, Poor
- Sun35, Poor
- Mon35, Poor
Sendai shinko
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 17°C · Soft
49Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue52, Fair
- Wed32, Poor
- Thu37, Poor
- Fri39, Poor
- Best daySat85, Good, the best day
- Sun37, Poor
- Mon29, Poor
Stay in Shiogama
Iseki
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 24°C · Crumbling
48Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue34, Poor
- Wed36, Poor
- Thu69, Good
- Best dayFri79, Good, the best day
- Sat39, Poor
- Sun17, Poor
- Mon17, Poor
Stay in Nishinoomote
Yohachi
Waves 2–8 ft · Water 22°C · Crumbling
48Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue86, Good, the best day
- Wed60, Good
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri0, Poor
- Sat49, Fair
- Sun39, Poor
- Mon34, Poor
Stay in Tahara
Naharigawakakou
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 23°C · Crumbling
48Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue64, Good
- Best dayWed77, Good, the best day
- Thu43, Poor
- Fri39, Poor
- Sat28, Poor
- Sun21, Poor
- Mon16, Poor
Stay in Nahari
Umigame Koen Mae
Waves 2–8 ft · Water 23°C · Hollow
48Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue78, Good, the best day
- Wed47, Fair
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri0, Poor
- Sat61, Good
- Sun44, Poor
- Mon39, Poor
Stay in Udono
Hungry
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 24°C · Hollow
47Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue37, Poor
- Wed26, Poor
- Thu65, Good
- Best dayFri67, Good, the best day
- Sat47, Fair
- Sun18, Poor
- Mon23, Poor
Stay in Nishinoomote
Rock
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 24°C · Crumbling
47Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue37, Poor
- Wed26, Poor
- Thu65, Good
- Best dayFri67, Good, the best day
- Sat47, Fair
- Sun18, Poor
- Mon23, Poor
Stay in Nishinoomote
GoroGoro
Waves 2–8 ft · Water 23°C · Crumbling
47Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue74, Good, the best day
- Wed36, Poor
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri0, Poor
- Sat69, Good
- Sun49, Fair
- Mon36, Poor
Stay in Katsuura
Motel Shita
Waves 2–8 ft · Water 23°C · Crumbling
47Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue72, Good, the best day
- Wed37, Poor
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri0, Poor
- Sat68, Good
- Sun47, Fair
- Mon35, Poor
Stay in Katsuura
Ikumi
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 23°C · Crumbling
47Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue70, Good, the best day
- Wed64, Good
- Thu34, Poor
- Fri38, Poor
- Sat41, Poor
- Sun26, Poor
- Mon16, Poor
Stay in Kannoura
Ikobe
Waves 2–8 ft · Water 22°C · Soft
47Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue86, Good, the best day
- Wed65, Good
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri0, Poor
- Sat35, Poor
- Sun40, Poor
- Mon34, Poor
Stay in Toyohashi
Kaifu Rivermouth
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 23°C · Crumbling
47Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue61, Good
- Best dayWed62, Good, the best day
- Thu35, Poor
- Fri39, Poor
- Sat48, Fair
- Sun32, Poor
- Mon17, Poor
Stay in Tomoura
Katagai
Waves 2–8 ft · Water 22°C · Soft
47Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue58, Fair
- Wed48, Fair
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri0, Poor
- Best daySat68, Good, the best day
- Sun53, Fair
- Mon30, Poor
Stay in Funabashi
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Every surf spot, A to Z (175)
- 5 rocks
- Aha-Yoko
- Akabane Long Beach
- Akaehama
- Akigawakakou
- Aoshima beach break
- Aoshima Reef
- Ataka
- Atashika
- Azako
- Bowls
- Cape Toi
- Chi-pa
- Chinbotsu
- Chokusen
- Daito-cho
- Dolphin Point (Nahama)
- Ekie Island
- Fingers
- Fujikawa
- Fukushimaku
- Futami
- Golf Parc
- GoroGoro
- Hachijojima - Kaiser's
- Hachijojima - Santos
- Hachijojima - Tacos
- Haka Shita
- Hanakago
- Hebara
- Hirano
- Hitotsuba
- Hitotsuse
- Hotel Mae
- Hungry
- Ibii
- Ichinomiya
- Ida
- Ikobe
- Ikumi
- Ikuragahama
- Inamuragasaki
- Iokigawakakou
- Irinomatsubara
- Irita Hama
- Isegahama
- Isekagaku
- Iseki
- Ishinamigawa
- Ishiwaki
- Ishizakigawa
- Ishizakihama
- Isonoura
- Jogashima
- Kaguchihama
- Kaifu Rivermouth
- Kainokawa
- Kamogawa, Chiba
- Kanegahama
- Kanehama
- Katagai
- Katahama
- Katase Eastside Beach
- Kawazu
- Kazamoto
- KDDI
- Keta Reef - Oshima
- Kirara beach
- Kizaki beach
- Kobukei
- Kodomonokuni
- Koigaoura
- Kokofu Beach
- Komuronohama
- Koudono
- kounohama
- Kudaka Left
- Kugenuma
- Kureoono
- Lena
- Malibu
- Mera
- Minato
- Mira
- Mitoma
- Miyuki's
- Miyzaki Wave dome
- Monobegawakakou
- Motel Shita
- Nadahama
- Nagahama
- Nagahama
- Nagahama Reef
- Nagatazaki
- Naharigawakakou
- Nakayama - Center
- Nakayama - Minato
- Nakayama - Takeyano
- Nichinan-kaigan
- Niijima - Awaiura
- Niijima - Habushiiso
- Niijima - Habushiura
- Niijima - Secret
- Niyodogawakakou
- Nuishima
- O-arai
- Odomari
- Odutsu
- Ohama Beach
- Okuragahama
- Omaezaki
- Oniguchi
- Onjuku
- Osaki
- Oshima
- Oshima - Sunanohama
- Oura
- Oyodogawa
- Ozaki
- Rock
- Sakawa Rivermouth
- Samejima (golf)
- Secret Spot 5
- Sekimon
- senatan
- Sendai shinko
- Sentan
- Shark (toshiba)
- Shibagaki
- Shichirigahama
- Shiomigawakakou
- Shirahama
- Shirahama
- Shishikui
- Shizunami
- Shoojiun
- Suicide Cliffs
- Suimon
- Sumiyoshi
- Sunabe
- Sunset beach
- Surf Stadium Japan
- Susuki
- Tadado Beach
- Tainohama
- Taito
- Takahama
- Takegashima
- Takezaki
- Tanoura
- Tatagami Iwa
- Tengan Pier
- Teu
- Tokumitsu
- Torami
- Tottori-sakyu
- Toudaishita
- Tsunoshima
- Tyoushi River Mouth
- Uchiumi - Curren's point
- Uchiumi reefs
- Uchizuma
- Umegahama rivermouth
- Umigame Koen Mae
- Under the Sunrepo
- Usami
- Veedol Beach
- Wakasa
- White Beach
- Yakutsu
- Yasudagawakakou
- Yohachi
- Yokochiba Hikarimachi
- Yokonami Skyline
- Zanpa
Every country, A to Z (161)
Each country's surf spots, on this list and map.
- Albania 10
- Algeria 6
- American Samoa 7
- Angola 13
- Anguilla 2
- Antigua and Barbuda 1
- Argentina 55
- Aruba 19
- Australia 1,379
- Azerbaijan 2
- Bahamas 18
- Barbados 29
- Belgium 19
- Belize 3
- Benin 3
- Bermuda 4
- Brazil 390
- British Indian Ocean Territory 1
- British Virgin Islands 11
- Brunei Darussalam 3
- Bulgaria 15
- Cabo Verde 15
- Cambodia 1
- Cameroon 4
- Canada 60
- Cayman Islands 5
- Chile 100
- China 22
- China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 9
- China, Macao Special Administrative Region 1
- Colombia 25
- Congo 4
- Cook Islands 3
- Costa Rica 82
- Côte d’Ivoire 7
- Croatia 3
- Cuba 5
- Curaçao 4
- Cyprus 17
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1
- Denmark 30
- Dominica 6
- Dominican Republic 30
- Ecuador 66
- Egypt 9
- El Salvador 22
- Estonia 1
- Falkland Islands 2
- Faroe Islands 4
- Fiji 26
- Finland 4
- France 446
- French Polynesia 41
- Gabon 7
- Gambia 3
- Germany 25
- Ghana 23
- Greece 96
- Grenada 2
- Guam 14
- Guatemala 8
- Guernsey 16
- Guinea-Bissau 1
- Haiti 2
- Heard Island and McDonald Islands 1
- Honduras 1
- Iceland 16
- India 21
- Indonesia 207
- Iran 1
- Ireland 97
- Isle of Man 1
- Israel 70
- Italy 188
- Jamaica 11
- Japan 175
- Jersey 12
- Kazakhstan 1
- Kenya 4
- Kiribati 2
- Latvia 3
- Lebanon 13
- Liberia 7
- Libya 1
- Lithuania 4
- Madagascar 18
- Malaysia 18
- Maldives 40
- Malta 10
- Mauritania 1
- Mauritius 22
- Mexico 177
- Micronesia 3
- Montenegro 2
- Montserrat 1
- Morocco 87
- Mozambique 12
- Myanmar 3
- Namibia 30
- Naoero 1
- Netherlands 44
- New Caledonia 5
- New Zealand 286
- Nicaragua 29
- Nigeria 3
- Norfolk Island 5
- Northern Mariana Islands 5
- Norway 30
- Oman 9
- Pakistan 6
- Palau 4
- Panama 49
- Papua New Guinea 15
- Peru 130
- Philippines 45
- Poland 5
- Portugal 284
- Puerto Rico 73
- Qatar 2
- Republic of Korea 17
- Russian Federation 27
- Saint Barthélemy 15
- Saint Kitts and Nevis 2
- Saint Lucia 5
- Saint Martin 5
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2
- Samoa 11
- Sao Tome and Principe 6
- Senegal 25
- Seychelles 41
- Sierra Leone 4
- Sint Maarten 1
- Slovenia 1
- Solomon Islands 3
- Somalia 3
- South Africa 502
- Spain 386
- Sri Lanka 41
- State of Palestine 2
- Sweden 30
- Syrian Arab Republic 2
- Taiwan 30
- Thailand 26
- Timor-Leste 4
- Togo 3
- Tokelau 1
- Tonga 11
- Trinidad and Tobago 11
- Tunisia 13
- Türkiye 24
- Ukraine 2
- United Arab Emirates 15
- United Kingdom 326
- United Republic of Tanzania 19
- United States 1,414
- United States Virgin Islands 11
- Uruguay 46
- Vanuatu 14
- Venezuela 40
- Viet Nam 11
- Yemen 1