Check the Beach

大洗海水浴場

Higashiibaraki County, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan

Today at a glance

Best: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 4:52 pm
6 am
6.7
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
7 am
7.0
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
8 am
6.8
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.7
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
10 am
7.0
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.2
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.4
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.6
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
2 pm
6.9
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
3 pm
7.6
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
Now
7.8
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 4 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
17°C63°F
Water
21°C70°F
Wind
96 km/hmph ESE
Gusts
1811 km/hmph
Waves
0.9 m3 ft
UV
1 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
4:52 pm
Today
6.7Good6 am2012
7.0Great7 am1610
6.8Good8 am1711
6.7Good9 am1811
7.0Great10 am1610
7.2Great11 am1610
7.4Great12 pm149
7.6Great1 pm117
6.9Good2 pm106
7.6Great3 pm106
7.8GreatNow96
Sat
6.5Good6 am85
6.4Good7 am75
6.2Good8 am64
6.4Good9 am74
6.1Good10 am64
5.5Good11 am64
5.2Fair12 pm74
4.3Fair1 pm64
3.8Poor2 pm85
2.6Poor3 pm53
2.6Poor4 pm127
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 m2 ftLow 8 am, -0.2 m<1 ftHigh 2 pm, 0.6 m2 ftNow10 pm4 am10 am4 pm
  • Low 8 pm, -0.3 m<1 ft
  • High 2 am, 0.5 m2 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

  • Restrooms220 m710 ft away
  • Showers360 m0.2 mi away
  • Parking5 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 190 m630 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink6 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Playground320 m0.2 mi away県立児童センター こどもの城

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
530 m0.3 mi大洗海岸
Nearest town
1.8 km1.1 mi大洗町 (town)
Nearest airport
22 km14 mi茨城空港 (IBR)

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.

  • Sat6.5 GoodBest 6 am to 12 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 93%
  • Sun6.1 GoodBest 12 pm to 4 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 47%
  • Mon4.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 53%
  • Tue4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 78%
  • Wed7.1 GreatBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 33 km/h20 mph, rain 1%
  • Thu5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 20 km/h13 mph, rain 6%