Check the Beach

西広海岸

Arida County, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan

Today at a glance

Best: 2 pm to 5 pm, sunset 5:16 pm
7 am
5.8
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
8 am
6.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.2
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.5
9 km/h5 mph wind, Good
11 am
7.1
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
12 pm
6.6
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
1 pm
7.5
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
Now
6.9
7 km/h5 mph wind, Good
3 pm
7.6
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.0
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great
5 pm
6.3
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 2 pm to 5 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
21°C70°F
Water
25°C77°F
Wind
75 km/hmph NNW
Gusts
2314 km/hmph
Waves
0.9 m3 ft
UV
2 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:16 pm
Today
5.8Good7 am138
6.3Good8 am106
6.2Good9 am53
6.5Good10 am95
7.1Great11 am85
6.6Good12 pm64
7.5Great1 pm64
6.9GoodNow75
7.6Great3 pm64
7.0Great4 pm32
6.3Good5 pm53
Sat
2.9Poor7 am2214
2.9Poor8 am2113
3.0Poor9 am2012
4.3Fair10 am1610
4.4Fair11 am159
4.3Fair12 pm149
4.0Fair1 pm1912
4.4Fair2 pm1811
4.1Fair3 pm1710
4.8Fair4 pm1711
5.1Fair5 pm2012
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 3 pm, 0.9 m. Low at 10 pm, -0.1 m. High at 3 am, 0.9 m. Low at 10 am, -0.1 mHigh 3 pm, 0.9 m3 ftLow 10 pm, -0.1 m<1 ftHigh 3 am, 0.9 m3 ftLow 10 am, -0.1 m<1 ftNow8 pm2 am8 am2 pm
  • High 3 pm, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 10 pm, -0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 3 am, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 10 am, -0.1 m<1 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

  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
2.9 km1.8 mi広川町 (town)
Nearest airport
44 km27 mi南紀白浜空港 (SHM)

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.

  • Sat5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 93%
  • Sun5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 95%
  • Mon5.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 74%
  • Tue5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 34 km/h21 mph, rain 77%
  • Wed5.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 6%
  • Thu8.1 GreatBest 11 am to 6 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 3%