Is July a good time for surfing at Shikoku – Ikumi?
July is a fair month for surfing at Shikoku – Ikumi; the best time is August–October. The best surf here comes with the swell direction and winds of its season, not with the biggest waves. Waves 1.2 m, water 27°C (no wetsuit), air 30°C.
Plan your trip to Shikoku – IkumiEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Waves: 1.2 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 27°C, no wetsuit
- Air: 30°C by day, 24°C at night
- Weather: 26 sunny days, 16 rainy days
Wave height: average daily maximum. Figures from 4 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
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Within 1,500 km, ranked by wave height and, a little, warm water.
Where to go surfing in July →Questions
Is July a good time for surfing at Shikoku – Ikumi?
July is a fair month for surfing at Shikoku – Ikumi; the best time is August–October. The best surf here comes with the swell direction and winds of its season, not with the biggest waves. Waves 1.2 m, water 27°C (no wetsuit), air 30°C.
How warm is the water at Shikoku – Ikumi in July?
About 27°C: no wetsuit.
How big are the waves at Shikoku – Ikumi in July?
About 1.2 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Shikoku – Ikumi in July?
Around 30°C by day and 24°C at night, with about 26 sunny and 16 rainy days.
Where else can I go surfing in July?
Within 1,500 km: Miyazaki – Kisakihama (1.1 m waves), Kamakura – Yuigahama (0.8 m waves) & Chiba – Ichinomiya (1.2 m waves).
