Nakano Island Beach
Okinawa · Japan
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Nakano Island Beach is a W-facing sand beach on the Japan shoreline, opening onto the East China Sea — it catches SW–NW swell, and offshore NE–SE winds tidy the banks through april–october.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~28.6°C (83.5°F) on average
Jan
23.4°C
74.1°F · 22.4–25.3°C
Feb
22.6°C
72.7°F · 21.6–23.8°C
Mar
23°C
73.4°F · 21.7–24.7°C
Apr
24°C
75.2°F · 22.5–25.3°C
May
26.2°C
79.2°F · 24.1–27.5°C
Jun
28.1°C
82.6°F · 25.1–29.9°C
Jul
29°C
84.2°F · 26.9–30.5°C
Aug
29.2°C
84.6°F · 27.8–30.4°C
Sep
28.6°C
83.5°F · 26.9–30.7°C
Oct
27.3°C
81.1°F · 25.5–29.3°C
Nov
25.9°C
78.6°F · 24.4–27.8°C
Dec
24.6°C
76.3°F · 22.9–26.4°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
SW–NW
Best wind
NE–SE
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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