Check the Beach

甲子園浜

Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan

Today at a glance

Best: 2 pm to sunset, sunset 5:14 pm
7 am
5.8
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
8 am
5.5
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.9
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
10 am
5.7
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.9
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
12 pm
7.1
21 km/h13 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.1
20 km/h13 mph wind, Great
Now
7.2
21 km/h13 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.0
21 km/h13 mph wind, Great
4 pm
6.6
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.2
20 km/h13 mph wind, Good

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

Best time to swim

Best: 2 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
22°C72°F
Water
24°C75°F
Wind
2113 km/hmph ENE
Gusts
2616 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
3 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:14 pm
Today
5.8Good7 am1610
5.5Good8 am1811
5.9Good9 am2113
5.7Good10 am2113
5.9Good11 am2012
7.1Great12 pm2113
7.1Great1 pm2013
7.2GreatNow2113
7.0Great3 pm2113
6.6Good4 pm2012
6.2Good5 pm2013
Sat
2.6Poor7 am2616
2.8Poor8 am2213
2.9Poor9 am2113
4.3Fair10 am1912
4.6Fair11 am2012
4.5Fair12 pm2113
4.3Fair1 pm2113
4.6Fair2 pm1912
5.1Fair3 pm1711
5.0Fair4 pm1710
4.8Fair5 pm1710
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 3 pm, 1.0 m. Low at 9 pm, -0.2 m. High at 3 am, 1.0 m. Low at 9 am, -0.2 mHigh 3 pm, 1.0 m3 ftLow 9 pm, -0.2 m<1 ftHigh 3 am, 1.0 m3 ftLow 9 am, -0.2 m<1 ftNow8 pm2 am8 am2 pm
  • High 3 pm, 1.0 m3 ft
  • Low 9 pm, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 3 am, 1.0 m3 ft
  • Low 9 am, -0.2 m<1 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

  • Restrooms340 m0.2 mi away
  • Parking5 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 260 m850 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 530 m0.3 mi

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
700 m0.4 mi浜甲子園二丁目
Nearest town
3.1 km2 mi西宮市 (city)
Nearest airport
14 km9 mi神戸空港 (UKB)

Nearby places

  • Osteria Siciliana Da MarioFood and drink
    530 m0.3 mi

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.

  • Sat5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 93%
  • Sun4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 86%
  • Mon5.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 70%
  • Tue6.1 GoodBest 5 pm to 6 pmWind up to 40 km/h25 mph, rain 72%
  • Wed7.0 GreatBest 7 am to 10 amWind up to 25 km/h15 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu7.2 GreatBest 7 am to 4 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 4%