西の浜海水浴場
Kagoshima · Japan
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西の浜海水浴場 is a NE-facing sand beach on the Amakusa Sea coastline near Kagoshima — it picks up N–E swell and turns cleanest in a S–W wind, with the most consistent surf through april–october.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~27.4°C (81.3°F) on average
Jan
17.9°C
64.2°F · 16–19.4°C
Feb
16.9°C
62.4°F · 15.3–18.4°C
Mar
17.5°C
63.5°F · 14.9–20.9°C
Apr
18.6°C
65.5°F · 16.6–20.1°C
May
20.6°C
69.1°F · 16.8–22.5°C
Jun
23.2°C
73.8°F · 20.6–25.4°C
Jul
26.5°C
79.7°F · 24.2–29.5°C
Aug
28.4°C
83.1°F · 26.5–30.3°C
Sep
27.4°C
81.3°F · 25.5–29.2°C
Oct
25.2°C
77.4°F · 23.2–27.6°C
Nov
22.2°C
72°F · 20.2–25.2°C
Dec
19.6°C
67.3°F · 16.3–21.4°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
N–E
Best wind
S–W
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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