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Hamazume Beach

Kyōtango, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Hamazume Beach 5 photos

  • Yuhigaura beach, Kyotango 2019-08-12(2) sa

    Yuhigaura beach, Kyotango 2019-08-12(2) sa. Araisyohei, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Yuhigaura beach, Kyotango 2019-08-12(1) sa

    Yuhigaura beach, Kyotango 2019-08-12(1) sa. Araisyohei, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Marine Litter

    Marine Litter. 漱石の猫, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Yuhigaura (1)

    Yuhigaura (1). VinayaMoto, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • 夕日ヶ浦夕日(2)

    夕日ヶ浦夕日(2). Shyuzo, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 5:15 pm
7 am
7.4
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
8 am
7.4
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.5
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
10 am
6.0
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.8
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.2
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.9
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
2 pm
7.6
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
3 pm
6.2
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
Now
6.7
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.7
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good

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
21°C70°F
Water
23°C74°F
Wind
117 km/hmph SSE
Gusts
1811 km/hmph
Waves
1.2 m4 ft
UV
1 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:15 pm
Today
7.4Great7 am117
7.4Great8 am85
7.5Great9 am96
6.0Good10 am64
5.8Good11 am32
6.2Good12 pm32
6.9Good1 pm64
7.6Great2 pm74
6.2Good3 pm117
6.7GoodNow117
6.7Good5 pm117
Sat
3.4Poor7 am2012
3.5Poor8 am2113
3.5Poor9 am2113
3.9Poor10 am1912
4.7Fair11 am1610
5.1Fair12 pm128
5.5Good1 pm127
5.4Fair2 pm128
5.0Fair3 pm117
5.2Fair4 pm106
5.2Fair5 pm106
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 6 pm, 0.2 m. High at 12 am, 0.4 m. Low at 6 am, 0.3 m. High at 12 pm, 0.4 mLow 6 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftHigh 12 am, 0.4 m1 ftLow 6 am, 0.3 m<1 ftHigh 12 pm, 0.4 m1 ftNow10 pm4 am10 am4 pm
  • Low 6 pm, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 12 am, 0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 6 am, 0.3 m<1 ft
  • High 12 pm, 0.4 m1 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

  • Restrooms80 m260 ft away
  • Showers230 m750 ft away
  • Parking17 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 160 m520 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink4 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Picnic tables240 m800 ft away

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
200 m660 ft
Nearest town
9.7 km6 mi京丹後市 (city)
Nearest airport
23 km14 mi但馬飛行場 (TJH)

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.

  • Sat5.5 GoodBest 1 pm to 2 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 98%
  • Sun4.6 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 90%
  • Mon4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 64%
  • Tue4.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 38 km/h24 mph, rain 71%
  • Wed3.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 38 km/h24 mph, rain 32%
  • Thu7.2 GreatBest 12 pm to 6 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 3%