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Yuhigaura beach, Kyotango 2019-08-12(2) saHamazume Beach, Kyōtango

Kyoto Prefecture beaches

Which Kyoto Prefecture beach is best right now? 11 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 2:24 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. Yuhigaura beach, Kyotango 2019-08-12(2) sa17.6Great

    Hamazume Beach

    Kyōtango

    Best 4 pm to 6 pm
    Air
    21°C70°F
    Water
    23°C74°F
    Wind
    7 km/h4 mph
    Waves
    1.3 m4 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 1 pm, 5.5
  2. Amanohashidate - Amanohashidate757727.0Great

    天橋立

    Miyazu

    Good stretch until sunset, 5:14 pm
    Air
    21°C70°F
    Water
    23°C74°F
    Wind
    8 km/h5 mph
    Waves
    1.0 m3 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 5 pm, 6.4
  3. 36.5Good

    野原海水浴場

    Maizuru

    Best 4 pm to 6 pm
    Air
    20°C68°F
    Water
    23°C74°F
    Wind
    6 km/h3 mph
    Waves
    1.1 m4 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 5 pm, 6.8

Kyoto Prefecture today

A mixed day for the beach across Kyoto Prefecture: 2 of 11 scored beaches are good right now, best in Western Kyoto Prefecture, water is 23 to 24°C74°F, and wind averages 7 km/h4 mph (light wind). Read at 2:24 pm; everything below is computed from that reading.

Better right now

Western Kyoto Prefecture

3 of 3 beaches scored, 1 good now

6.7GoodAverage Beach ScoreBest: Hamazume Beach, 7.6
Water
23°C74°F
Wind
8 km/h5 mph
Waves
1.3 m4 ft

Eastern Kyoto Prefecture

8 of 8 beaches scored, 1 good now

6.3GoodAverage Beach ScoreBest: 天橋立, 7.0
Water
23°C74°F
Wind
6 km/h4 mph
Waves
1.1 m4 ft
  • Warmest water

    24°C74°F

    中浜海水浴場

    Kyōtango. Score 6.2 Good.

  • Calmest sea

    1.0 m3 ft waves

    由良浜

    Miyazu. Wind 4 km/h2 mph. Level with 2 other beaches.

Best hours

Kyoto Prefecture averages 6.3 Good this hour. The best hour today is 7 am (7.1); the weakest is 10 am (5.8).

The strongest stretch runs 11 am to 6 pm.

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

All Kyoto Prefecture beaches

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11 beaches listed · 11 of 11 scored live

  1. Yuhigaura beach, Kyotango 2019-08-12(2) sa
    7.6Great

    1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 23°C74°F water.

    • Water23°C74°F
    • Air21°C70°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  2. Amanohashidate - Amanohashidate7577

    天橋立

    Miyazu

    7.0Great

    1.0 m3 ft waves, light wind and 23°C74°F water.

    • Water23°C74°F
    • Air21°C70°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 2 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  3. 6.5Good

    1.1 m4 ft waves, light wind and 23°C74°F water.

    • Water23°C74°F
    • Air20°C68°F
    • Wind6 km/h3 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  4. Timelapse
    6.3Good

    1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 23°C74°F water.

    • Water23°C74°F
    • Air21°C71°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  5. 6.3Good

    1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 23°C74°F water.

    • Water23°C74°F
    • Air21°C71°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  6. 泊海水浴場

    Yosa County

    6.2Good

    1.0 m3 ft waves, light wind and 23°C74°F water.

    • Water23°C74°F
    • Air19°C67°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 3 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  7. 6.2Good

    1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 24°C74°F water.

    • Water24°C74°F
    • Air20°C68°F
    • Wind10 km/h6 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  8. 6.1Good

    1.0 m3 ft waves, light wind and 23°C74°F water.

    • Water23°C74°F
    • Air20°C67°F
    • Wind6 km/h4 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 3 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  9. 由良浜

    Miyazu

    6.1Good

    1.0 m3 ft waves, light wind and 23°C74°F water.

    • Water23°C74°F
    • Air20°C68°F
    • Wind4 km/h2 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 3 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  10. 神崎浜

    Maizuru

    6.1Good

    1.0 m3 ft waves, light wind and 23°C74°F water.

    • Water23°C74°F
    • Air20°C68°F
    • Wind4 km/h2 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 3 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  11. 20160403 MiyazuBay 2668

    越浜

    Miyazu

    6.1Good

    1.0 m3 ft waves, light wind and 23°C74°F water.

    • Water23°C74°F
    • Air20°C68°F
    • Wind4 km/h2 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 3 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Map of Kyoto Prefecture beaches with live score pins

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Kyoto Prefecture by area

Every area we score, with its own read of today and its best beaches ranked. Filters above apply to the list, not to these.

Kyōtango

1 of 4 scored beaches in Kyōtango is good right now. Water is 23 to 24°C74°F. Kotohiki Beach is the calmest, with 9 km/h6 mph of wind and 1.3 m4 ft waves.

1 of 4 beaches good now

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

  • Yuhigaura beach, Kyotango 2019-08-12(2) sa7.6Great

    Hamazume Beach

    Kyōtango

    Light wind, 23°C74°F water

  • 6.3Good

    Kotohiki Beach

    Kyōtango

    Light wind, 23°C74°F water

  • 6.3Good

    小浜海水浴場

    Kyōtango

    Light wind, 23°C74°F water

  • 6.2Good

    中浜海水浴場

    Kyōtango

    Light wind, 24°C74°F water

See all 4 beaches in Kyōtango

Maizuru

0 of 3 scored beaches in Maizuru are good right now. Water is 23°C74°F. 神崎浜 is the calmest, with 4 km/h2 mph of wind and 1.0 m3 ft waves.

0 of 3 beaches good now

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

  • 6.5Good

    野原海水浴場

    Maizuru

    Light wind, 23°C74°F water

  • 6.1Good

    竜宮浜海水浴場

    Maizuru

    Light wind, 23°C74°F water

  • 6.1Good

    神崎浜

    Maizuru

    Light wind, 23°C74°F water

See all 3 beaches in Maizuru

Miyazu

1 of 3 scored beaches in Miyazu is good right now. Water is 23°C74°F. 由良浜 is the calmest, with 4 km/h2 mph of wind and 1.0 m3 ft waves.

1 of 3 beaches good now

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

  • Amanohashidate - Amanohashidate75777.0Great

    天橋立

    Miyazu

    Light wind, 23°C74°F water

  • 6.1Good

    由良浜

    Miyazu

    Light wind, 23°C74°F water

  • 20160403 MiyazuBay 26686.1Good

    越浜

    Miyazu

    Light wind, 23°C74°F water

See all 3 beaches in Miyazu

Yosa County

0 of 1 scored beach in Yosa County are good right now. Water is 23°C74°F.

0 of 1 beach good now

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

  • 6.2Good

    泊海水浴場

    Yosa County

    Light wind, 23°C74°F water

See all 1 beach in Yosa County

Sub-areas of Kyoto Prefecture

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag. Outlined squares are in the dark.

  • Yuhigaura beach, Kyotango 2019-08-12(2) sa7.6Great

    Kyōtango

    1 of 4 beaches good now

    Best now: Hamazume Beach, 7.6 Great
  • 6.5Good

    Maizuru

    0 of 3 beaches good now

    Best now: 野原海水浴場, 6.5 Good
  • Amanohashidate - Amanohashidate75777.0Great

    Miyazu

    1 of 3 beaches good now

    Best now: 天橋立, 7.0 Great
  • 6.2Good

    Yosa County

    0 of 1 beach good now

    Best now: 泊海水浴場, 6.2 Good

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Kyoto Prefecture beach questions

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

What is the best beach in Kyoto Prefecture right now?

Hamazume Beach has the top Beach Score right now: 7.6 Great, with 7 km/h (4 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Kyoto Prefecture today?

Sea water is 23 to 24°C (74 to 74°F) across the 11 scored beaches. The warmest is 中浜海水浴場, at 24°C (74°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Kyoto Prefecture right now?

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

Which Kyoto Prefecture 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 Kyoto Prefecture today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 7 am, at 7.1 Great, and the strongest stretch runs 11 am to 6 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Kyoto Prefecture?

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How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Kyoto Prefecture?

All 11 beaches in our data for Kyoto Prefecture are scored live on this page.

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

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