Akita

Kosagawa (Nikaho, Akita Region) Surfing Info and Details

A beach break near Kisakata. A tetra has been put in to catch the direct west swell. It is a good beach for beginners to practice with good facilities. The waves are powerful. Surfers from outside of Akita Prefecture come here for the power and size, so once the waves pick up, it can get crowded. Kosagawa Surf Spot Map Kisakata town, Nikaho City Kosagawa Surf Spot Details Difficulty : Beginner Best Wave Size : 2ft~ Offshore Winds : East Type of Wave : Beach break Best Season : From autumn to winter Parking Info : Parking lot, Toilet, Shower Nearby Surf Spots Check the swell and wind information in Akita Swell and wind forecast for the next 24 hours Other surf spots in Yamagata and Akita (Japan Sea) Check out the photos from surf icon!

Mitsumori (Nikaho, Akita Region) Surfing Info and Details

It is a compact beach point and a valuable point facing north. This is a good point to soften the strong west to southwest swell, but it is sensitive to the north swell. Mitsumori Surf Spot Map Mitsumori Mizukami, Nikaho City, Akita Prefecture Mitsumori Surf Spot Details Difficulty : Intermediate Best Wave Size : 2ft~ Offshore Winds : South Type of Wave : Beach break Best Season : From autumn to winter Parking Info : Parking lot Nearby Surf Spots Check the swell and wind information in Akita Swell and wind forecast for the next 24 hours Other surf spots in Yamagata and Akita (Japan Sea) Check out the photos from surf icon!

Ryohzenji (Nikaho, Akita Region) Surfing Info and Details

A beach point on the north side of Hirasawa Beach. The wave expectation is relatively high and beginners can enjoy it. At Ryozenji, several tetras have been installed to reduce swell. If going up north, it becomes a reef point break, but many local people enter the sea. Ryohzenji Surf Spot Map Abedo Ryohzenji, Nikaho City, Akita Prefecture Ryohzenji Surf Spot Details Difficulty : Beginner Best Wave Size : 2ft~ Offshore Winds : Southeast Type of Wave : Sand and Rock Best Season : From autumn to winter Parking Info : Parking lot Nearby Surf Spots Check the swell and wind information in Akita Swell and wind forecast for the next 24 hours Other surf spots in Yamagata and Akita (Japan Sea) Check out the photos from surf icon!

Nishime (Yurihonjo, Akita Region) Surfing Info and Details

This is the most major point in the area representing Akita surfing. It is a swell-sensitive surf spot that gets bigger when the wind blows from the west.It attracts a lot of local surfers, but it has a large capacity, so you can enjoy surfing without worrying about the crowds. If the west wind is too strong, check the fishing port side. If the wind is too strong from the west, check the fishing port side. The best time to surf in this area is when the wind changes after a long period of on-shore conditions due to the west-high-east-low pressure system. Visitors should also pay attention to parking etiquette. Visitors can park along the shoreline, but they should park in an orderly fashion. Reverse parking is strictly prohibited.Nishime is one of the best spots to visit on a surf trip, but during the winter season the water temperature and outside air temperature are low, so warm clothing is a must. In the middle of winter, boots and gloves are required, as well as a head cap. Nishime Surf Spot Map Nishime town, Yurihonjo City Nishime Surf Spot Details Difficulty : Beginner Best Wave Size : 2ft~ Offshore Winds : […]

Honjohama (Yurihonjo, Akita Region) Surfing Info and Details

Honjo Beach is the surfing point. It has a good north swell and the specs can withstand overhead size waves with ease. Even when the north wind is strong, the structure of the marina on the north side reduces the wind. There are a lot of construction trucks coming in and out of the area and local people, so visitors are advised to follow the rules and manners strictly. Honjohama Surf Spot Map Mizubayashi, Yurihonjo City Honjohama Surf Spot Details Difficulty : Beginner Best Wave Size : 3ft~ Offshore Winds : Southeast Type of Wave : Beach break Best Season : From autumn to winter Parking Info : Parking lot, Toilet Nearby Surf Spots Check the swell and wind information in Akita Swell and wind forecast for the next 24 hours Other surf spots in Yamagata and Akita (Japan Sea) Check out the photos from surf icon!

Futago(Yurihonjo, Akita Region) Surfing Info and Details

Surfing point in front of Roadside Station Iwaki. The sand around the fishing port makes it possible to surf. This area tends to get bigger with the westerly winds, and after the winds stop, the swell tends to stay. When the north wind starts blowing, the size tends to drop, so check the wind direction frequently. Futago Surf Spot Map Iwaki Futago, Urihonjo City Futago Surf Spot Details Difficulty : Intermediate Best Wave Size : 2ft~ Offshore Winds : Southeast Type of Wave : Beach break Best Season : From autumn to winter Parking Info : Parking lot, Toilet Nearby Surf Spots Check the swell and wind information in Akita Swell and wind forecast for the next 24 hours Other surf spots in Yamagata and Akita (Japan Sea) Check out the photos from surf icon!

Detohama(Oga, Akita Region) Surfing Info and Details

The point catches a wide range of swell from southwest to northwest and breaks consistently. When the direction of the swell and the terrain are right, both regular and goofy waves can be ridden for a long time. It is one of the points where it is possible to surf not only in winter but all year round. Detohama Surf Spot Map Tenno, Higami City Detohama Surf Spot Details Difficulty : Intermediate Best Wave Size : 2ft~ Offshore Winds : Northeast Type of Wave : Beach break Best Season : From autumn to winter Parking Info : Parking lot, Toilet Nearby Surf Spots Check the swell and wind information in Akita Swell and wind forecast for the next 24 hours Other surf spots in Yamagata and Akita (Japan Sea) Check out the photos from surf icon!

Funakoshi (Oga, Akita Region) Surfing Info and Details

When Nishime and Miyazawa are closed, this is the point to check out. At Funakoshi, the strong west swell is moderately dodged and the regular break where the swell comes around is mellow and suitable for longboarders. If the condition is right, the regular machine wave can be enjoyed. Funakoshi Surf Spot Map Funakoshi, Oga City Akita Funakoshi Surf Spot Details Difficulty : Beginner Best Wave Size : 2ft~ Offshore Winds : North Type of Wave : Beach break Best Season : From autumn to winter Parking Info : Parking lot Nearby Surf Spots Check the swell and wind information in Akita Swell and wind forecast for the next 24 hours Other surf spots in Yamagata and Akita (Japan Sea) Check out the photos from surf icon!

Miyazawa (Oga, Akita Region) Surfing Info and Details

Located on the north side of the Oga Peninsula, it is a surfing point that picks up a wide range of west to north swells sensitively, and there are often waves that remain for a while. It is a popular point for local surfers from Akita to Noshiro, and visitors should be very careful. Miyazawa Surf Spot Map Noishi, Oga City Akita Miyazawa Surf Spot Details Difficulty : Beginner Best Wave Size : 2ft~ Offshore Winds : Southeast Type of Wave : Beach break Best Season : From autumn to winter Parking Info : Parking lot Nearby Surf Spots Check the swell and wind information in Akita Swell and wind forecast for the next 24 hours Other surf spots in Yamagata and Akita (Japan Sea) Check out the photos from surf icon!