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村櫛海水浴場

Windsurf spot · Japan

Is it worth the trip?

23Poor out of 100 for your dates

Stay home

Best on Sat 7: 17 kn gusting 26, onshore

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 0 out of 100

Wind
WNW 8 kn
Gusts
15kn
Shore
on
Water
–
Air
20°C

Wed 4 · 0 out of 100

Wind
ENE 5 kn
Gusts
9kn
Shore
side
Water
–
Air
18°C

Thu 5 · 0 out of 100

Wind
WNW 4 kn
Gusts
8kn
Shore
on
Water
–
Air
22°C

Fri 6 · 41 out of 100

Wind
NW 15 kn
Gusts
21kn
Shore
on
Water
–
Air
21°C

Sat 7 · 77 out of 100

Wind
WNW 17 kn
Gusts
26kn
Shore
on
Water
–
Air
16°C

Sun 8 · 0 out of 100

Wind
WNW 8 kn
Gusts
17kn
Shore
on
Water
–
Air
16°C

Mon 9 · 0 out of 100

Wind
WNW 2 kn
Gusts
11kn
Shore
on
Water
–
Air
17°C

Tap a day for wind, gusts, shore and air. Full forecast

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 20, poor
  2. Tue 30, poor
  3. Wed 40, poor
  4. Thu 50, poor
  5. Fri 641, poor
  6. Sat 777, good
  7. Sun 80, poor
  8. Mon 90, poor
  9. Tue 100, poor
  10. Wed 110, poor

The spot in three facts

  • Faces NWopen to the NW
  • Best wind: NE or SWalong the shore
  • Avoid: SEblows out to sea

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know gusts, offshore wind, tides or your skill.

Wind forecast and score for each day at 村櫛海水浴場
DayScoreWindGustsShoreWaterAir
Mon 2Nov0, poorwind from the north-east, 3 knots7knside–18°C
Tue 3Nov0, poorwind from the west-north-west, 8 knots15knon–20°C
Wed 4Nov0, poorwind from the east-north-east, 5 knots9knside–18°C
Thu 5Nov0, poorwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots8knon–22°C
Fri 6Nov41, poorwind from the north-west, 15 knots21knon–21°C
Sat 7Nov77, goodwind from the west-north-west, 17 knots26knon–16°C
Sun 8Nov0, poorwind from the west-north-west, 8 knots17knon–16°C
Mon 9Nov0, poorwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots11knon–17°C
Tue 10Nov0, poorwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots14kncross-off–11°C
Wed 11Nov0, poorwind from the north-west, 3 knots11knon–16°C

Wind is the day's best reading, mean and gusts, in knots; the arrow points where it blows to. Shore "off" blows out to sea. More

Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Best time to go

No month stands out

Good windsurf days in a typical week, each month, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).

  1. Jan1of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
  2. Feb1of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
  3. Mar1of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
  4. Apr1of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
  5. May0of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
  6. Jun0of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
  7. Jul0of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
  8. Aug0of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
  9. Sep0of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
  10. Oct0of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
  11. Nov0of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
  12. Dec1of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec

Tap a month to see this spot for a trip then.

Typical, not a forecast. Reanalysis wind misses some local thermal winds, so a spot known for an afternoon breeze may do better than this.

Map

the spot and its town

Each place wears its best day on these dates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says.

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More windsurf near here

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About 村櫛海水浴場

Known for windsurfing, by the OpenStreetMap map of the area. The shore faces NW, so wind from the SE blows out to sea (our estimate from the coastline).

A spot for windsurfing, as OpenStreetMap maps it, on a shore facing NW. Wind from the NW blows onshore, wind from the SE blows out to sea, and wind from the NE or SW runs along the shore. The town to stay in is Arai. Within 5 km we also list 1 wind sports spot.

The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).

Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,210–US$2,330 each

about US$1,210–US$2,330 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, stay, food.

Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 2 November 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to HND, estimated from distance and season, 3 airlines on the route, with a hold bagabout US$658–US$1,370
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$107–US$174
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$208–US$349
Food7 days eating outabout US$235–US$443
Totalabout US$1,210–US$2,330

Kit hire is not priced yet: we have no sourced price, so it is not in it. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Arai

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Closest

Arai

about 10 min by car · 8 places to stay

about US$81/nightcountry average

See 8 places to stay in Arai · Booking.com

About Arai its beds, food and every spot near it

About US$81 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 2 November 2026.

Getting there: about 21h 30m

About 21h 30m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → HND, direct, then 4h 05m by road

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.