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19°
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23°
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Beach Weather Today in Shirahama Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 15° which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 20° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

Today will have 0.1mm of very light rain. Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 37%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and very strong at 45kmh from the North-Northwest. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel even colder. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Shirahama Beach faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 05:06 PM. The skies should be fairly clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Shirahama Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 15° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 20° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 0.4mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.5mm of rain and Sunday will have 0.3mm of rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 66%.

SHIRAHAMA BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 8th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7° 8° 7° 7° 8° 7° 6° 5°
9% 73% 17% 1% 27% 53% 35% 83%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Fri 9th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
2° 2° 2° 5° 7° 8° 5° 4°
76% 84% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Sat 10th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
4° 5° 7° 10° 13° 13° 14° 15°
17% 7% 44% 47% 40% 73% 100% 74%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.3mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Sun 11th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 10° 7° 6° 6° 5° 4° 4°
70% 77% 100% 73% 85% 58% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Mon 12th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
3° 3° 3° 4° 6° 6° 4° 3°
68% 56% 42% 20% 16% 9% 9% 51%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Tue 13th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
5° 8° 8° 12° 14° 11° 10° 7°
65% 77% 13% 16% 10% 100% 2% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Wed 14th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7° 7° 7° 8° 10° 10° 9° 8°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 11% 20% 40%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Thu 8th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
29
kmh
39
kmh
45
kmh
42
kmh
40
kmh
39
kmh
33
kmh
0.3m
1.0m
1.4m
1.5m
1.5m
1.7m
1.6m
1.4m
5.4s 5.1s 5.9s 6.3s 9.7s 9.8s 6.7s 6.8s
Fri 9th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25
kmh
25
kmh
24
kmh
22
kmh
26
kmh
24
kmh
14
kmh
9
kmh
1.3m
1.0m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.5m
0.3m
7.0s 6.3s 4.8s 5.6s 5.4s 5.1s 5.1s 4.6s
Sat 10th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
5
kmh
3
kmh
3
kmh
22
kmh
31
kmh
35
kmh
48
kmh
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
0.5m
1.1m
1.4m
1.4m
1.9m
4.7s 3.8s 2.5s 3.7s 3.7s 3.7s 3.7s 3.7s
Sun 11th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
46
kmh
40
kmh
34
kmh
46
kmh
44
kmh
36
kmh
41
kmh
48
kmh
2.0m
2.1m
1.2m
1.3m
0.9m
2.3m
1.9m
2.1m
3.7s 3.7s 8.7s 8.4s 8.0s 7.0s 8.0s 8.1s
Mon 12th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
48
kmh
50
kmh
45
kmh
39
kmh
33
kmh
24
kmh
9
kmh
5
kmh
1.7m
1.6m
1.5m
1.3m
1.6m
1.2m
0.9m
0.7m
7.9s 8.8s 8.8s 8.8s 8.0s 7.2s 6.3s 6.0s
Tue 13th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
19
kmh
21
kmh
28
kmh
37
kmh
32
kmh
42
kmh
41
kmh
0.7m
0.9m
1.3m
0.9m
1.1m
1.1m
0.9m
0.7m
5.5s 5.2s 5.6s 7.5s 8.0s 8.0s 7.9s 7.8s
Wed 14th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
39
kmh
35
kmh
36
kmh
34
kmh
30
kmh
25
kmh
23
kmh
21
kmh
0.5m
0.7m
0.9m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.4m
1.3m
6.3s 6.4s 6.5s 7.1s 7.1s 6.9s 6.8s 6.5s
Thu 8th January
9:09 AM 3:16 PM 8:36 PM
1.59 0.84 1.51
Fri 9th January
3:13 AM 9:39 AM 4:07 PM 9:29 PM
0.54 1.56 0.82 1.38
Sat 10th January
3:42 AM 10:08 AM 5:12 PM 10:30 PM
0.72 1.54 0.78 1.27
Sun 11th January
4:12 AM 10:40 AM 6:24 PM 11:56 PM
0.88 1.52 0.72 1.19
Mon 12th January
5:02 AM 11:18 AM 7:30 PM
1.03 1.50 0.64
Tue 13th January
3:13 AM 6:50 AM 12:08 PM 8:29 PM
1.21 1.14 1.49 0.54
Wed 14th January
4:23 AM 8:19 AM 1:17 PM 9:22 PM
1.32 1.18 1.49 0.44
Thu 8th January
8°
0.1mm
40kmh NW
37%
Fri 9th January
8°
0.1mm
24kmh NNW
20%
Sat 10th January
14°
0.5mm
20kmh WSW
50%
Sun 11th January
7°
0.3mm
43kmh WNW
82%
Mon 12th January
6°
0.0mm
30kmh NW
33%
Tue 13th January
14°
0.1mm
34kmh WSW
35%
Wed 14th January
10°
0.0mm
27kmh NW
8%
Thu 15th January
12°
0.0mm
10kmh WNW
17%
Fri 16th January
14°
0.0mm
37kmh NNW
29%
Sat 17th January
11°
0.0mm
33kmh NW
23%
Sun 18th January
11°
0.0mm
27kmh NNW
0%
Mon 19th January
13°
0.0mm
9kmh W
19%
Tue 20th January
8°
0.0mm
44kmh NW
31%
Wed 21st January
9°
0.0mm
6kmh WNW
26%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in Shirahama Beach

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 10° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 20° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. There will be 5 days of very light rain with an average of 0.2mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 29%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Shirahama Beach don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Shirahama Beach, Nishimuro, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan

Shirahama Beach, located in Nishimuro, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, is a popular destination for beach aficionados seeking to enjoy the beauty of the coastal landscape and engage in various water activities. This stunning beach offers a perfect holiday experience with its picturesque views and relaxing atmosphere.

Beach Type

Shirahama Beach features powdery white sand that stretches for about 800 meters along the coastline. The sand is soft and comfortable to walk on, making it perfect for sunbathing or playing beach sports. Additionally, the crystal-clear blue waters create an inviting environment for swimming and snorkeling. The beach also has rocky areas and a nearby reef that attracts various marine life, providing an ideal spot for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts who want to explore the underwater world.

Beach Activities

There are several beach activities that you can enjoy at Shirahama Beach:

  1. Swimming: With its clear blue waters and gentle waves, Shirahama Beach is great for a refreshing swim.

  2. Sunbathing: The soft white sand makes it comfortable to lay down and soak up the sun.

  3. Snorkeling and Diving: The rocky areas near the beach attract a variety of marine life, making snorkeling and diving interesting experiences at Shirahama Beach.

  4. Beach Sports: Volleyball, frisbee, and other sports can be enjoyed on the spacious white sand shoreline.

  5. Boat Tours: Take a boat tour around the area to explore nearby islands or enjoy fishing excursions.

Accommodations

There are several hotels and resorts near Shirahama Beach that cater to different budgets:

  1. Shiraraso Grand Hotel: This luxury hotel offers stunning ocean views from guest rooms, an open-air hot spring bath overlooking the sea, and traditional Japanese cuisine.

  2. Hotel Seamore Shirahama: This hotel is located right on the beach and offers comfortable rooms, hot spring baths, and various dining options.

  3. Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel: A modern hotel with spacious guest rooms, an outdoor pool, and a spa.

Areas to Stay In

The main areas to stay in while visiting Shirahama Beach include:

  1. Shirahama Onsen: This hot spring area has numerous hotels and ryokans (traditional Japanese inns) that offer relaxing stays with access to natural hot springs.

  2. Shirahama Town: The town has various accommodations, restaurants, and shops, making it a convenient place to stay while exploring the surrounding attractions.

Beach Amenities

Shirahama Beach offers several amenities for visitors:

  1. Public restrooms
  2. Shower facilities
  3. Changing rooms
  4. Beachside restaurants and cafes
  5. Rental shops for beach equipment (beach chairs, umbrellas, snorkeling gear)
  6. Lifeguard stations (during peak season)
  7. Parking lots nearby

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