Check the Beach

千丸海岸

Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, Japan

Today at a glance

Best: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 4:43 pm
6 am
7.5
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
7 am
7.5
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
8 am
7.5
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.5
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great
10 am
7.5
7 km/h5 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.5
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.5
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.5
12 km/h8 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.3
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
Now
7.3
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.3
15 km/h9 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
15°C60°F
Water
19°C65°F
Wind
159 km/hmph S
Gusts
3320 km/hmph
Waves
0.8 m2 ft
UV
2 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
4:43 pm
Today
7.5Great6 am96
7.5Great7 am74
7.5Great8 am64
7.5Great9 am32
7.5Great10 am75
7.5Great11 am96
7.5Great12 pm106
7.5Great1 pm128
7.3Great2 pm149
7.3GreatNow159
7.3Great4 pm159
Sat
5.9Good6 am106
6.0Good7 am117
6.2Good8 am85
6.0Good9 am95
6.1Good10 am117
5.6Good11 am117
5.8Good12 pm96
5.3Fair1 pm106
4.4Fair2 pm96
3.9Poor3 pm96
3.5Poor4 pm106
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 7 pm, -0.3 m. High at 2 am, 0.4 m. Low at 7 am, -0.2 m. High at 2 pm, 0.5 mLow 7 pm, -0.3 m<1 ftHigh 2 am, 0.4 m1 ftLow 7 am, -0.2 m<1 ftHigh 2 pm, 0.5 m2 ftNow9 pm3 am9 am3 pm
  • Low 7 pm, -0.3 m<1 ft
  • High 2 am, 0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 7 am, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 2 pm, 0.5 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

  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 290 m960 ft. Fee not listed

Getting there

Nearest town
7 km4.4 mi大船渡市 (city)
Nearest airport
69 km43 miいわて花巻空港 (HNA)

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.

  • Sat6.2 GoodBest 6 am to 1 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 85%
  • Sun5.7 GoodBest 1 pm to 5 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 94%
  • Mon7.1 GreatBest 3 pm to 5 pmWind up to 17 km/h10 mph, rain 10%
  • Tue4.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 69%
  • Wed3.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 34 km/h21 mph, rain 31%
  • Thu6.6 GoodBest 6 am to 5 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 4%