Katsurahama
Urado, Japan · sea 27.7 °C at its warmest, in August
Photo: 京浜にけ · CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Warmest sea27.7 °C in August
- Coolest sea17.1 °C in February
- At or above 20 °CMay to December
- ShoreBeach
- Country🇯🇵 Japan
- Coordinates33.4972, 133.5750
Sea temperature month by month
Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020, sampled 14 km offshore — the nearest open-water cell in a 0.25° grid.
About
Katsurahama (Japanese: 桂浜; lit. 'Katsura Beach') is a beach in Kōchi, Japan, located on Urado Bay and overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
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Questions
How warm is the sea at Katsurahama?
The sea off Katsurahama averages 27.7 °C at its warmest, in August, and 17.1 °C at its coolest. These are monthly means from NOAA's OISST v2.1 satellite and buoy record for 1991 to 2020, sampled at the beach's own coordinates.
When can you swim at Katsurahama?
The sea reaches 20 °C or more from May to December. Twenty degrees is where most swimmers stop calling water cold; below it, a wetsuit helps.
Where is Katsurahama?
Katsurahama is on the coast of Urado, Japan, at 33.4972, 133.5750. The globe on this site flies straight to it.