GoroGoro
Nachikatsuura, Japan · Surf Forecast
- Wave
- 0.6m
- Period
- 11.8s
- Wind
- 12 km/h Offshore
- Tide
- High
Get an alert when GoroGoro hits 7+
Set your board and level once and the app pings you the moment it's on.
5-day forecast
Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Asia/Tokyo local
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12 OctSee all 10 days in the app
Days 7–10 for GoroGoro, scored for your board.
About GoroGoro
GoroGoro is a reef break over rock in Nachikatsuura, Japan. It's at its best on swells from the ESE / SE / SSE with light offshore winds from the N / W / WNW, around high tide. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.
- Break type
- Reef
- Bottom
- Rock
- Best tide
- high
- Best swell direction
- ESE, SE, SSE
- Best wind direction
- N, W, WNW, NW, NNW
GoroGoro surf FAQ
Is GoroGoro good for beginners?+
GoroGoro is a reef break over rock, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. The rock bottom rewards some confidence in the water and awareness of what's beneath you, especially as the size picks up. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.
What's the best board for GoroGoro?+
Different days call for different boards. GoroGoro handles a range of boards — a longboard or fish when it's small, a shortboard when there's more push. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.
What tide is best for surfing GoroGoro?+
GoroGoro tends to work best around high tide. The tide chart above shows the current stage plus the next high and low, so you can time your session.
What are the best conditions for GoroGoro?+
Look for from the ESE / SE / SSE with light offshore winds from the N / W / WNW. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.