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Yunoko Fishing Park in Minamata - Feb 14, 2017湯の児海水浴場, Minamata

Minamata beaches

Which Minamata beach is best right now? 1 beach ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 5:53 pm local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

Ranked by live Beach Score right now, then by the best stretch ahead.

  1. Yunoko Fishing Park in Minamata - Feb 14, 201713.3Poor

    湯の児海水浴場

    Minamata

    No good stretch left today
    Air
    22°C72°F
    Water
    25°C76°F
    Wind
    15 km/h9 mph
    Waves
    0.1 m<1 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 1 pm, 8.3

Minamata today

A poor day for the beach across Minamata: 0 of 1 scored beach is good right now, water is 25°C76°F, and wind averages 15 km/h9 mph (gentle breeze). Read at 5:53 pm; everything below is computed from that reading.

Best hours

Minamata averages 3.3 Poor this hour. The best hour today is 7 am (6.0); the weakest is 9 am (2.9).

The strongest stretch runs 7 am to 8 am.

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

All Minamata beaches

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

1 beach listed · 1 of 1 scored live

  1. Yunoko Fishing Park in Minamata - Feb 14, 2017

    湯の児海水浴場

    Minamata

    3.3Poor

    Flat water, gentle breeze and 25°C76°F water.

    • Water25°C76°F
    • Air22°C72°F
    • Wind15 km/h9 mph
    • Waves0.1 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Map of Minamata beaches with live score pins

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Minamata beach questions

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

What is the best beach in Minamata right now?

湯の児海水浴場 has the top Beach Score right now: 3.3 Poor, with 15 km/h (9 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Minamata today?

Sea water is 25°C (76°F) across the 1 scored beach. The warmest is 湯の児海水浴場, at 25°C (76°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Minamata right now?

湯の児海水浴場 has the smallest waves, at 0.1 m (<1 ft) with 15 km/h (9 mph) of wind.

Which Minamata 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 Minamata today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 7 am, at 6.0 Good, and the strongest stretch runs 7 am to 8 am. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Minamata?

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

How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Minamata?

All 1 beach in our data for Minamata are scored live on this page.

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

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