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Okinawa / Camp Schwab

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Japan, Ishikawa, Japan
Coordinates: 26.5270, 128.0465
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Inside reef and smooth. Outside reef, surf and choppy. Reef located 400m of the beach. Alternative location that the reef is closer to reach and faces the south for different wind direction. Located 300m away from primary location. Very clean beach for setting up. Groomed everyday with no debris. Clean sand throughout. The beach is about 300m long and about 75m wide. Access to these beaches is by escort only. Summer: light winds. 8-14 knots South to Northwest except prior to and after Typhoons when the wind picks up considerably. Winter: in the 12-30 knts range and are typically from the NNE which is accessible from the East side of the island. Always sunny and warm during the summer (May to October). Winter months cools off to about 19-23°C. Water: Flat, Chop, Smallwave, Mediumwave. Features: Rescue, Shower, Toilet, Food, Parking. Rider ability: Beginner, Intermediate, Expert.

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Wind

7 kn

N · gusts 14 kn

Waves

1.2 m

9s period

Swell

1.0 m

Tide

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Updated 08/10/2026, 06:49:00

Forecast

Thu 8Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14N00:00N06:00NE12:00NE18:00NE00:00NE06:00NE12:00N18:00NE00:00N06:00SE12:00E18:00E00:00SE06:00SE12:00NE18:00E00:00E06:00E12:00E18:00E00:00NE06:00E12:00E18:00NW00:00N06:00N12:00N18:00
Wind scale
Max 25 kn
Max 1.5 m waves
Updated 08/10/2026, 06:49:01

Data: Open-Meteo

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Inside reef and smooth. Outside reef, surf and choppy. Reef located 400m of the beach. Alternative location that the reef is closer to reach and faces the south for different wind direction.

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