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230128 At Shichirigahama Kamakura Kanagawa pref Japan02s3Shichirigahama, Kamakura

Kamakura beaches

Which Kamakura beach is best right now? 4 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 4:17 pm local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

4 beaches score 6.2 right now. These three have the best stretch ahead, then the lightest wind.

  1. Bathing Beach16.2Good

    片瀬東浜

    Kamakura

    Good stretch until sunset, 4:57 pm
    Air
    19°C66°F
    Water
    24°C75°F
    Wind
    8 km/h5 mph
    Waves
    1.0 m3 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 6 am, 4.7
  2. 230128 At Shichirigahama Kamakura Kanagawa pref Japan02s326.2Good

    Shichirigahama

    Kamakura

    Good stretch until sunset, 4:57 pm
    Air
    19°C66°F
    Water
    24°C75°F
    Wind
    6 km/h4 mph
    Waves
    1.0 m3 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 6 am, 4.8
  3. Kamakura Yuigahama Beach 202436.2Good

    Yuigahama

    Kamakura

    Good stretch until sunset, 4:57 pm
    Air
    19°C66°F
    Water
    24°C75°F
    Wind
    6 km/h4 mph
    Waves
    1.0 m3 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 6 am, 4.8

Kamakura today

A mixed day for the beach across Kamakura: 0 of 4 scored beaches are good right now, water is 24°C75°F, and wind averages 6 km/h4 mph (light wind). Read at 4:17 pm; everything below is computed from that reading.

Better right now

Western Kamakura

2 of 2 beaches scored, 0 good now

6.2GoodAverage Beach ScoreBest: 片瀬東浜, 6.2
Water
24°C75°F
Wind
7 km/h4 mph
Waves
1.0 m3 ft

Eastern Kamakura

2 of 2 beaches scored, 0 good now

6.2GoodAverage Beach ScoreBest: Yuigahama, 6.2
Water
24°C75°F
Wind
6 km/h4 mph
Waves
1.0 m3 ft
  • Warmest water

    24°C75°F

    片瀬東浜

    Kamakura. Score 6.2 Good.

  • Calmest sea

    1.0 m3 ft waves

    Shichirigahama

    Kamakura. Wind 6 km/h4 mph. Level with 2 other beaches.

Best hours

Kamakura averages 7.2 Great this hour. The best hour today is 4 pm (7.2); the weakest is 8 am (5.2).

The strongest stretch runs 12 pm to 2 pm.

7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour

All Kamakura beaches

Every Kamakura beach we track, ranked by its live Beach Score. Hover a row to find it on the map.

4 beaches listed · 4 of 4 scored live

  1. Bathing Beach

    片瀬東浜

    Kamakura

    6.2Good

    1.0 m3 ft waves, light wind and 24°C75°F water.

    • Water24°C75°F
    • Air19°C66°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 5 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  2. 230128 At Shichirigahama Kamakura Kanagawa pref Japan02s3
    6.2Good

    Small waves, light wind and 24°C75°F water.

    • Water24°C75°F
    • Air19°C66°F
    • Wind6 km/h4 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 3 pm to 5 pm
    • Paid parking
  3. Kamakura Yuigahama Beach 2024

    Yuigahama

    Kamakura

    6.2Good

    Small waves, light wind and 24°C75°F water.

    • Water24°C75°F
    • Air19°C66°F
    • Wind6 km/h4 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 3 pm to 5 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  4. Zaimokuza Beach
    6.2Good

    Small waves, light wind and 24°C75°F water.

    • Water24°C75°F
    • Air19°C66°F
    • Wind6 km/h4 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 3 pm to 5 pm
    • Paid parking
Map of Kamakura beaches with live score pins

Coastlines: Natural Earth, public domain. Pins are live scores.

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Kamakura beach questions

Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.

What is the best beach in Kamakura right now?

片瀬東浜 has the top Beach Score right now: 6.2 Good, with 8 km/h (5 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Kamakura today?

Sea water is 24°C (75°F) across the 4 scored beaches. The warmest is 片瀬東浜, at 24°C (75°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Kamakura right now?

Shichirigahama has the smallest waves, at 1.0 m (3 ft) with 6 km/h (4 mph) of wind. 2 other beaches are level with it.

Which Kamakura beaches have lifeguards?

None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.

What is the best time to go to the beach in Kamakura today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 4 pm, at 7.2 Great, and the strongest stretch runs 12 pm to 2 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Kamakura?

No live cams are listed for Kamakura yet. If you run one, you can list it free.

How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Kamakura?

All 4 beaches in our data for Kamakura are scored live on this page.

Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts; facilities from OpenStreetMap. All sources.

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