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西目海水浴場

Akita · Japan

IntermediateBeach break39.346, 139.999

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西目海水浴場 is a NW-facing sand beach on the Hakodate Bay coastline near Akita — it picks up W–N swell and turns cleanest in a E–S wind, with the most consistent surf through april–october.

Today's surf at 西目海水浴場

Updated 11:24 spot time

西目海水浴場 surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.6 m–1.5 m head high to overhead, 1.0 m W swell at 4.7 s. Wind up to 28 km/h NW. Water 24°C. Best surf window around 17:00 — fun (3/5) with 26 km/h NNW wind.

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10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~21.4°C (70.5°F) on average

Jan

11.7°C

53.1°F · 9.9–13.3°C

Feb

9.9°C

49.8°F · 8.6–11.7°C

Mar

9.1°C

48.4°F · 7.6–10.2°C

Apr

10.5°C

50.9°F · 8.7–11.8°C

May

13.8°C

56.8°F · 10–17.4°C

Jun

18.6°C

65.5°F · 15.2–21.1°C

Jul

22.7°C

72.9°F · 18.6–25.7°C

Aug

26.4°C

79.5°F · 23.4–28.4°C

Sep

25.1°C

77.2°F · 22.4–29.1°C

Oct

21.4°C

70.5°F · 18.9–25.6°C

Nov

17.6°C

63.7°F · 15.3–19.4°C

Dec

14.5°C

58.1°F · 11.4–18.1°C

25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.

Know before you go

Best swell

W–N

Best wind

E–S

Break type

Beach break

Best season

April–October

Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.

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