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Shirarahama

Nishimuro County, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan

Shirarahama 5 photos

  • 131221 Shirarahama Beach Shirahama Wakayama pref Japan02s5

    131221 Shirarahama Beach Shirahama Wakayama pref Japan02s5. 663highland, CC BY 2.5. Source

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    131221 Shirarahama Beach Shirahama Wakayama pref Japan08bs. 663highland, CC BY 2.5. Source

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    131221 Shirarahama Beach Shirahama Wakayama pref Japan09bs. 663highland, CC BY 2.5. Source

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    131221 Shirarahama Beach Shirahama Wakayama pref Japan06s3bs. 663highland, CC BY 2.5. Source

  • Shirarahama Beach

    Shirarahama Beach. Raita Futo from Tokyo, Japan, CC BY 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 2 pm to 5 pm, sunset 5:15 pm
7 am
5.4
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
8 am
6.4
4 km/h3 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.0
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.5
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.7
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.6
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
Now
5.9
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.0
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.0
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.3
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
5 pm
5.6
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good

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

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
23°C74°F
Water
26°C78°F
Wind
1711 km/hmph E
Gusts
2717 km/hmph
Waves
1.9 m6 ft
UV
3 moderate
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:15 pm
Today
5.4Fair7 am64
6.4Good8 am43
6.0Good9 am32
6.5Good10 am32
6.7Good11 am127
6.6Good12 pm159
5.9GoodNow1711
6.0Good2 pm1912
6.0Good3 pm1711
6.3Good4 pm159
5.6Good5 pm159
Sat
3.0Poor7 am1811
4.1Fair8 am149
2.9Poor9 am127
4.0Fair10 am149
4.2Fair11 am127
3.6Poor12 pm1811
4.2Fair1 pm1610
4.4Fair2 pm138
4.2Fair3 pm148
4.5Fair4 pm1610
4.7Fair5 pm1610
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 3 pm, 0.9 m. Low at 10 pm, -0.2 m. High at 4 am, 0.9 m. Low at 10 am, -0.2 mHigh 3 pm, 0.9 m3 ftLow 10 pm, -0.2 m<1 ftHigh 4 am, 0.9 m3 ftLow 10 am, -0.2 m<1 ftNow7 pm1 am7 am1 pm
  • High 3 pm, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 10 pm, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 4 am, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 10 am, -0.2 m<1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun4.6 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 78%
  • Mon4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 76%
  • Tue4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 71%
  • Wed6.2 GoodBest 11 am to 6 pmWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 3%
  • Thu7.8 GreatBest 12 pm to 6 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 3%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking12 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 220 m730 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink22 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
220 m720 ftAsahigaoka
Nearest town
1 km0.6 mi白浜町 (town)
Nearest airport
3 km2 mi南紀白浜空港 (SHM)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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