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25 surf spots in Japan

The seasonality and ranking below cover only the spots where this sport is practised. All spots in Japan

When to ride

16-22 knots 22-30 knots 30-40 knots 40+ knots
Average rideable days per month, computed from the 2022-2024 readings of every spot in the country.
Month January February March April May June July August September October November December
Rideable days 23 22 21 19 17 13 13 14 18 21 21 22
Temperature 11° 17° 19° 23° 27° 28° 26° 20° 15°

The windiest spots

2022-2024 average
Spot Region Rideable days
Niijima | Habushiura Beach Tokyo 338 d/yr
Niijima | Maehama Beach Tokyo 338 d/yr
Honshu | Kimigahama Préfecture de Chiba 311 d/yr
Kushi Chiba 307 d/yr
Honshu | Shirahama Beach Shizuoka 288 d/yr
Honshu | Fukude Préfecture de Shizuoka 283 d/yr
Honshu | Hebara Chiba 264 d/yr
Honshu | Heisaura Préfecture de Chiba 256 d/yr
honshu | shirasato Préfecture de Chiba 244 d/yr
Honshu | Kamogawa Chiba 242 d/yr

Average rideable days per year, computed from 2022-2024 readings. A day counts as rideable as soon as conditions allow a session for one of the spot's sports.

All spots

25 spots

Sports, by number of spots