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Zampa (The Rock) surf Forecast / Okinawa / Japan

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Friday 26 Apr 2024 JST
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Zampa (The Rock) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Zampa (The Rock) sea temperature is 23.7°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 24.3 °C max: 25.9 °C min: 23.0 °C)
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Zampa (The Rock) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Zampa (The Rock) sea temperature is 23.7°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 24.3 °C max: 25.9 °C min: 23.0 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Zampa (The Rock) this week:

The surf forecast for Zampa (The Rock) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 02) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Zampa (The Rock) in the next 12 days are 1.7m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 02) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (May 01) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (JST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Thu 2nd May)5ft (1.6m) 8s
Best Surf12PM (Thu 2nd May)5ft (1.6m) 8s
Most Powerful 6AM (Thu 2nd May)5.5ft (1.7m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Zampa (The Rock) over the next 12 days.

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Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
S
0.4
SW
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
NNE
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.3
N
0.2
E
1.3
SSW
1
SW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.2
SW
1
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.2
N
0.8
NNW
0.7
N
0.7
NNE
0.7
NE
0.2
NNW
0.3
NNE
0.4
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.8
E
0.1
NE
0.3
ENE
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
Period(s) (?)6365677610665666666888887665998988888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)10432300679358455389621271031033192261729055483935253835106313121212
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
10
W
10
NW
5
NNW
5
E
15
SE
15
SSW
35
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
35
SW
30
NW
30
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
10
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
E
25
E
30
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoncross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:57PM
1.79
8:21AM
1.93
9:39PM
1.72
8:53AM
1.89
10:28PM
1.63
9:32AM
1.80
11:31PM
1.53
10:21AM
1.68
12:57AM
1.47
11:38AM
1.54
2:33AM
1.50
1:38PM
1.48
3:41AM
1.60
3:26PM
1.57
4:29AM
1.71
4:38PM
1.72
5:07AM
1.82
5:34PM
1.87
5:42AM
1.92
6:22PM
1.97
6:15AM
2.00
7:07PM
2.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:29PM
0.05
2:31AM
0.74
3:05PM
0.06
3:05AM
0.84
3:46PM
0.12
3:45AM
0.95
4:37PM
0.22
4:39AM
1.06
5:44PM
0.35
6:09AM
1.12
7:10PM
0.46
8:10AM
1.06
8:43PM
0.49
9:38AM
0.87
9:57PM
0.48
10:36AM
0.63
10:54PM
0.46
11:22AM
0.40
11:40PM
0.46
12:03PM
0.19
12:21AM
0.49
12:43PM
0.03
12:58AM
0.55
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise5:54--5:54--5:52--5:52--5:52--5:50--5:50--5:48--5:48--5:48--5:47--5:47--
Sunset-6:58--6:59--6:59--7:00--7:00--7:00--7:00--7:01--7:01--7:02--7:04--7:04-
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Rain (mm)
41131----54325--742---------------1711
Temp. °C252524252524262627252626262625272322202121232322222322232322242423252525
Feels °C (?)262525272728282829262627252626252118151819222221212020212019232221252627

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sun night, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat morning).

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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Information about the Zampa (The Rock) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Zampa (The Rock) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Zampa (The Rock) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Zampa (The Rock) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Zampa (The Rock)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Zampa (The Rock) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Zampa (The Rock) is 10 km (6 miles) from the city of Ishikawa. If you plan a holiday in Okinawa, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ishikawa. Ishikawa has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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