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Ibaraki, Japan

Oarai

Intermediate Beach break Sand bottom Peels both 0.6–2.7 m Any tide

An Ibaraki coast break that catches typhoon swells first as they sweep up the Pacific coast, with fast, punchy peaks around the harbour and marine tower. A Tokyo-day-trip wave with real autumn potential.

Hazards

RipStrong CurrentCold Water

Conditions

Best swell
S, SE, NE
Best wind
N, NW
Season
Aug, Sep, Oct
Wave size
0.6–2.7 m
Wave quality
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Consistency
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Crowd
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Coordinates
36.3150, 140.5840

Facilities

ParkingToiletsCafeSurf SchoolBoard Rental

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