Surf foiling in Kanagawa
2 surf foiling spots in Kanagawa, Japan. The colours show each month: the stronger, the better for surf foiling.
Find the best time to goTap a spot to see when to go: wind, waves, water temperature, sun and rain in every month, from years of weather statistics.
Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Best waves in Kanagawa: August–September (around 0.9 m, water 27°C, no wetsuit).
- Top picks: Kamakura – Yuigahama & Zushi.
- For beginners: Zushi.
Kamakura – YuigahamaKanagawa, Japan · best August–OctoberIntermediate and up · 26°C water in season, no wetsuit · ✈ HND 35 kmWave height per month (m, average daily max)
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ZushiKanagawa, Japan · best February–May, DecemberBeginner-friendly · 17°C water in season, 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ HND 35 kmWave height per month (m, average daily max)
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Month by month in Kanagawa
| Month | Waves | Water | Wetsuit | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 0.9 m | 17°C | 4/3 wetsuit | 10°C |
| FebruaryFeb | 1 m | 16°C | 4/3 wetsuit | 11°C |
| MarchMar | 1.1 m | 16°C | 4/3 wetsuit | 14°C |
| AprilApr | 1.1 m | 17°C | 4/3 wetsuit | 19°C |
| MayMay | 1 m | 19°C | 3/2 wetsuit | 22°C |
| JuneJun | 0.9 m | 22°C | shorty | 25°C |
| JulyJul | 0.8 m | 26°C | no wetsuit | 30°C |
| AugustAug | 0.9 m | 28°C | no wetsuit | 31°C |
| SeptemberSep | 0.9 m | 26°C | no wetsuit | 28°C |
| OctoberOct | 0.8 m | 24°C | shorty | 22°C |
| NovemberNov | 0.9 m | 21°C | 3/2 wetsuit | 17°C |
| DecemberDec | 1 m | 19°C | 3/2 wetsuit | 13°C |
Averages of the 2 spots on this page. Best months highlighted. Air: average daytime high.
Questions
When is the best time for surf foiling in Kanagawa?
Best waves in Kanagawa: August–September (around 0.9 m, water 27°C, no wetsuit).
What wetsuit do I need in Kanagawa?
It depends on the month: about 28°C water in August (no wetsuit) and about 16°C in February (4/3 wetsuit).
Is Kanagawa good for beginners?
Yes, these spots suit beginners: Zushi.
Which airport is closest?
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 35 km from Kamakura – Yuigahama.