Check the Beach

Nakoso Beach

Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan

Today at a glance

Best: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 4:50 pm
6 am
7.3
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
7 am
7.4
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
8 am
7.3
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.6
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
10 am
7.7
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.8
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.7
14 km/h8 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.8
12 km/h8 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
Now
8.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
4 pm
8.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 3 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
17°C62°F
Water
21°C70°F
Wind
85 km/hmph SE
Gusts
1912 km/hmph
Waves
0.9 m3 ft
UV
2 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
4:50 pm
Today
7.3Great6 am149
7.4Great7 am159
7.3Great8 am1610
7.6Great9 am138
7.7Great10 am117
7.8Great11 am127
7.7Great12 pm148
7.8Great1 pm128
7.3Great2 pm106
8.0GreatNow85
8.0Great4 pm85
Sat
7.7Great6 am127
7.4Great7 am138
7.0Great8 am159
6.5Good9 am1811
6.0Good10 am1912
5.3Fair11 am1811
5.0Fair12 pm1912
4.6Fair1 pm1711
4.1Fair2 pm149
3.7Poor3 pm138
3.5Poor4 pm149
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 8 pm, -0.3 m. High at 2 am, 0.5 m. Low at 8 am, -0.2 m. High at 2 pm, 0.6 mLow 8 pm, -0.3 m<1 ftHigh 2 am, 0.5 m1 ftLow 8 am, -0.2 m<1 ftHigh 2 pm, 0.6 m2 ftNow9 pm3 am9 am3 pm
  • Low 8 pm, -0.3 m<1 ft
  • High 2 am, 0.5 m1 ft
  • Low 8 am, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 2 pm, 0.6 m2 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Restrooms260 m870 ft away
  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 290 m940 ft. Fee not listed

Getting there

Nearest town
7.9 km4.9 mi北茨城市 (city)
Nearest airport
51 km32 mi福島空港 (FKS)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat7.7 GreatBest 6 am to 9 amWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 92%
  • Sun5.6 GoodBest 3 pm to 4 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 45%
  • Mon4.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 57%
  • Tue4.6 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 80%
  • Wed6.9 GoodBest 6 am to 5 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 0%
  • Thu6.1 GoodBest 6 am to 8 amWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 12%