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Isonoura01二里ヶ浜, Wakayama

Wakayama beaches

Which Wakayama beach is best right now? 8 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 1:28 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. 17.9Great

    宮の浜ビーチ

    Wakayama

    Good stretch until sunset, 5:16 pm
    Air
    21°C70°F
    Water
    25°C77°F
    Wind
    7 km/h4 mph
    Waves
    0.8 m3 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 5 pm, 6.7
  2. Kataonami, Wakaura beach 2019-08-11(1) sa27.9Great

    浪早ビーチ

    Wakayama

    Good stretch until sunset, 5:16 pm
    Air
    21°C70°F
    Water
    25°C77°F
    Wind
    7 km/h4 mph
    Waves
    0.8 m3 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 5 pm, 6.7
  3. Kataonami, Wakaura beach 2019-08-11(1) sa37.9Great

    片男波海水浴場

    Wakayama

    Good stretch until sunset, 5:16 pm
    Air
    21°C70°F
    Water
    25°C77°F
    Wind
    7 km/h4 mph
    Waves
    0.8 m3 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 5 pm, 6.7

Wakayama today

A good day for the beach across Wakayama: 8 of 8 scored beaches are good right now, best in Eastern Wakayama, water is 25°C76 to 77°F, and wind averages 10 km/h6 mph (light wind). Read at 1:28 pm; everything below is computed from that reading.

Western Wakayama

5 of 5 beaches scored, 5 good now

7.0GreatAverage Beach ScoreBest: Kataonami Beach, 7.0
Water
25°C76°F
Wind
11 km/h7 mph
Waves
0.7 m2 ft
Better right now

Eastern Wakayama

3 of 3 beaches scored, 3 good now

7.9GreatAverage Beach ScoreBest: 宮の浜ビーチ, 7.9
Water
25°C77°F
Wind
7 km/h4 mph
Waves
0.8 m3 ft
  • Warmest water

    25°C77°F

    宮の浜ビーチ

    Wakayama. Score 7.9 Great.

  • Calmest sea

    0.7 m2 ft waves

    Kataonami Beach

    Wakayama. Wind 11 km/h7 mph. Level with 4 other beaches.

Best hours

Wakayama averages 7.8 Great this hour. The best hour today is 1 pm (7.8); the weakest is 7 am (5.5).

The strongest stretch runs 10 am to 6 pm.

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

All Wakayama beaches

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

8 beaches listed · 8 of 8 scored live

  1. 7.9Great

    Small waves, light wind and 25°C77°F water.

    • Water25°C77°F
    • Air21°C70°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  2. Kataonami, Wakaura beach 2019-08-11(1) sa
    7.9Great

    Small waves, light wind and 25°C77°F water.

    • Water25°C77°F
    • Air21°C70°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 6 pm
    • Paid parking
  3. Kataonami, Wakaura beach 2019-08-11(1) sa
    7.9Great

    Small waves, light wind and 25°C77°F water.

    • Water25°C77°F
    • Air21°C70°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  4. TimelapseIsonoura01
    7.0Great

    Small waves, light wind and 25°C76°F water.

    • Water25°C76°F
    • Air21°C70°F
    • Wind11 km/h7 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  5. Isonoura01

    二里ヶ浜

    Wakayama

    7.0Great

    Small waves, light wind and 25°C76°F water.

    • Water25°C76°F
    • Air21°C70°F
    • Wind11 km/h7 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  6. 池尻浜

    Wakayama

    7.0Great

    Small waves, light wind and 25°C76°F water.

    • Water25°C76°F
    • Air21°C70°F
    • Wind11 km/h7 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  7. AZUMAYA SEASIDE HOTEL, Wakayama - Jan 18, 2009

    深山海岸

    Wakayama

    7.0Great

    Small waves, light wind and 25°C76°F water.

    • Water25°C76°F
    • Air21°C70°F
    • Wind11 km/h7 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  8. Isonoura01
    7.0Great

    Small waves, light wind and 25°C76°F water.

    • Water25°C76°F
    • Air21°C70°F
    • Wind11 km/h7 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Map of Wakayama beaches with live score pins

Coastlines: Natural Earth, public domain. Pins are live scores.

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Wakayama beach questions

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

What is the best beach in Wakayama right now?

宮の浜ビーチ has the top Beach Score right now: 7.9 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 Wakayama today?

Sea water is 25°C (76°F) across the 8 scored beaches. The warmest is 宮の浜ビーチ, at 25°C (77°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Wakayama right now?

Kataonami Beach has the smallest waves, at 0.7 m (2 ft) with 11 km/h (7 mph) of wind. 4 other beaches are level with it.

Which Wakayama 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 Wakayama today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 1 pm, at 7.8 Great, and the strongest stretch runs 10 am to 6 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Wakayama?

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

How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Wakayama?

All 8 beaches in our data for Wakayama are scored live on this page.

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

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