Goshogawara today: waves, weather and sun
- Best time to fish 6:10–7:10 pm average day · 5/10
- Beach day Not today Not a beach day · 0/10
- Waves · water 3.3 ft · 65 °F slight · 6.2 s from the west
- Wind · air 11 mph · 54 °F from the S, gusts 20 · overcast
- Sun 6:05 am–4:39 pm 10 h 34 min of daylight
- Moon 88% · 6:35 pm waning gibbous · rises at 6:35 pm
- Diving tomorrow 8:20–11:20 am good day · 8/10
- Pressure 30.11 inHg falling · falling tomorrow
- Thunderstorm Advisory (雷注意報) · Goshogawara City: take care. Until further notice. Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), issued today at 12:30 pm · Public Data License 1.0
Official text
Japanese
青森県雷注意報
青森県では、竜巻などの激しい突風や急な強い雨、落雷に注意してください。
五所川原市：雷注意報（竜巻、ひょう）（発表）出典：気象庁ホームページ (https://www.jma.go.jp/). TidePlanet has extracted this area’s warnings from the JMA’s, translated their names and converted their figures to the chosen units: this is not an official JMA publication.
Today, Thursday, October 29, in Goshogawara the sun rises at 6:05 am and sets at 4:39 pm: 10 h 34 min of daylight. The moon is 88% illuminated (waning gibbous) and rises at 6:35 pm. Major solunar periods run from 12:38 am to 2:38 am and from 1:11 pm to 3:11 pm. The next spring tides arrive from October 27 to 29. The sea is slight, with 3.3 ft waves. There's a gentle breeze from the south (11 mph). Overcast, 54 °F.
Fishing in Goshogawara today
Best time to fish
Solunar activity today: medium- Sunset at 4:39 pm, golden hour from 4:00 pm
- Steady pressure (30.12 inHg), light offshore wind (11 mph) and some swell (3.3 ft waves) to stir the water
- Waning gibbous: a bit more activity than at the quarters
Your day at a glance
The best window, 4:00 pm to 5:10 pm, combines sunset and some swell. Also worth a try from 1:10 pm to 3:00 pm, with a major period and some swell, though with rising pressure. Also good from 6:10 pm to 7:10 pm, with moonrise and some swell.
We don't show the tide for Goshogawara, so it doesn't count in the rating. How it works · Next 7 days · Fishing rules
Beach day in Goshogawara
Is it a beach day?
- Sun and clouds
- Feels like 50 °F: chilly for the beach
- Light offshore wind (9 mph): it blows floats and inflatables out to sea
- Swim with care: 6.4 ft waves every 8 s; high rip current risk
- Water at 64 °F (cold)
Today, hour by hour
- Swimming Use care · 6.4 ft
6.4 ft waves every 8 s: swim with care and stay where you can stand. High rip current risk. If you're caught in a rip current, don't swim against it: swim parallel to shore and wave for help. Always follow the lifeguard's flags.
- Water 64 °F
Cold: ease in slowly.
- Sun & sunscreen UV 3 · SPF 15
Max UV 3 (low): SPF 15 sunscreen.
- Wind 9 mph
Offshore breeze (9 mph). Watch floats and inflatables: offshore wind carries them out to sea.
- Tide & sand
We don't show the tide for Goshogawara, so it doesn't count in the rating.
We don't have data on jellyfish, sargassum or beach closures: ask the lifeguard or check with the local beach authority. How it works · The next 7 days
Beaches near Goshogawara
We don't know of any named beaches within 6.2 mi of Goshogawara.
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Webcams near Goshogawara
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Tides in Goshogawara
Tides in Goshogawara: not available yet
There is no tide station near Goshogawara, and we can't rely on the global tide model on this coast: for now we don't show its tide.
Meanwhile, see the tide in Kizukuri-dekijima · 8.7 mi
The sun, moon, solunar periods and spring tides on this page do apply to this place.
The sea at Goshogawara
Sea stateSea state: slight
The waves you may find
- Most commonMost common1.7 ft
- Significant3.3 ft
- Highest expectedHighest6.8 ft
One wave in seven is higher than the significant height, and about 3 times a day one reaches 6.8 ft. Before heading out, expect waves of up to 6.8 ft.
Wind on the coast and offshore
Cross-offshore wind. The coast faces west and the wind comes off the land at an angle: calmer water near the shore, and bait and boats drift out to sea.
Wave height, next 7 daysWaves, next 7 days
Waves stay much the same all week. The biggest waves arrive on Thursday 29: 9.0 ft with a period of 8 s, from the west-northwest (rough).
Water temperature
Water temperature →Water temperature changes how fish behave: in very cold or very warm water they feed less. The water is steady these days, with no sudden changes.
Water warmer than normal for late October (+3.1 °F).
Water temperature →Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 5:20 pm (local time).
Diving in Goshogawara today
Diving and snorkeling today
Likely visibility: poor- 3.1 ft swell at 6 s from the west: some surge on the bottom
- Light offshore wind (7 mph)
- 0.2 mph current toward the north-northeast, weak (model)
- Daylight
- Slack water today: none; the tide doesn't count here
- Likely visibility: poor. Swell (up to 7.6 ft at 9 s) and rain (0.27 in) over the last few days have stirred up the water. Based on the last 24 hours of data.
- Water at 64.0 °F: a 7 mm wetsuit, with hood and booties.
- Snorkeling: better not, with these waves, wind or current.
- Night dive: dark from 5:07 pm. Waning gibbous (88%), rising at 6:35 pm: a bright night.
Your diving day at a glance
The best window, 1:40 pm to 4:40 pm, combines light wind and weak current.
We don't have a reliable tide for Goshogawara, so slack water doesn't count in the rating.
Never dive alone and check with the local dive shop: this rating is a guide, not a substitute for a professional.
Dive sites, wrecks and dive shops nearby
We have no dive sites, dive shops or wrecks on record within 12 mi of Goshogawara.
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Weather in Goshogawara
Now in Goshogawara
- Low / high
- 42 / 56 °F
- Rain
- 0.39 in · 90%
- Clouds
- 98%
- Humidity
- 52%
- Dew pointDew point
- 37 °F
- Visibility
- 15 mi
- UV indexUV
- 0 · low
- Air qualityAir
- Fair · 27
- Saharan dust
- No
Pressure and fishing
- ↗ RisingRising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
- → SteadySteady Anglers expect normal activity
- ↘ FallingFalling · now Anglers say fish feed more before the change
Falling now (−0.07 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: −0.28 inHg. Falling pressure: anglers say fish feed more before the change. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.
Today, hour by hourHour by hour
Bars: mean wind. Dashed line: gusts. Arrows point where the wind blows to.
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky | Light drizzle | Overcast | Overcast | Mainly clear | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Drizzle |
| Temperature | 42° | 43° | 42° | 50° | 56° | 56° | 53° | 49° |
| Wind (mph) | 6 SW | 4 SW | 3 SSE | 5 SSE | 9 S | 7 S | 11 S | 4 SSE |
| Gusts | 14 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 21 | 9 |
| Waves | 9.0 ft | 7.9 ft | 6.8 ft | 5.5 ft | 4.4 ft | 3.6 ft | 3.2 ft | 3.4 ft |
| Rain | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.04 in |
- 6:00 pm 53° 11 S 3.2 ft
- 9:00 pm 49° 4 SSE 3.4 ft
- 12:00 am 49° 3 SE 3.8 ft
- 3:00 am 48° 2 NNW 3.8 ft
- 6:00 am 48° 5 SSE 3.1 ft
- 9:00 am 52° 2 SE 2.9 ft
- 12:00 pm 58° 1 SE 2.8 ft
- 3:00 pm 61° 5 SSE 3.0 ft
Next 14 daysComing days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Max wind | Max wave |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 29 | 42 / 56 °F | 11 mph S | 9.0 ft | |
| Fri 30 | 48 / 61 °F | 6 mph SSE | 3.8 ft | |
| Sat 31 | 46 / 59 °F | 15 mph W | 6.8 ft | |
| Sun 1 | 38 / 49 °F | 17 mph W | 8.2 ft | |
| Mon 2 | 40 / 53 °F | 4 mph ENE | 4.1 ft | |
| Tue 3 | 39 / 52 °F | 16 mph W | 5.8 ft | |
| Wed 4 | 37 / 55 °F | 10 mph WSW | 6.0 ft | |
| Thu 5 | 35 / 55 °F | 1 mph ESE | 3.2 ft | |
| Fri 6 | 45 / 54 °F | 16 mph W | 7.6 ft | |
| Sat 7 | 38 / 44 °F | 16 mph W | 12 ft | |
| Sun 8 | 34 / 41 °F | 9 mph WNW | 9.4 ft | |
| Mon 9 | 33 / 45 °F | 6 mph ESE | 5.6 ft | |
| Tue 10 | 37 / 47 °F | 13 mph WNW | 12 ft | |
| Wed 11 | 34 / 39 °F | 12 mph WNW | 13 ft |
- Fri 30 Rain 48° / 61° 3.8 ft
- Sat 31 Heavy drizzle 46° / 59° 6.8 ft
- Sun 1 Light drizzle 38° / 49° 8.2 ft
- Mon 2 Heavy drizzle 40° / 53° 4.1 ft
- Tue 3 Heavy drizzle 39° / 52° 5.8 ft
- Wed 4 Light drizzle 37° / 55° 6.0 ft
- Thu 5 Light drizzle 35° / 55° 3.2 ft
Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore.
- The models Partly agree · medium confidence: unsure about rain today. See the models →
- Outlook Next few weeks, compared with normal: a bit cooler, normal rain and a near-normal sea. See the outlook →
- Normal Today, cooler than normal for late October (−2.9 °F; normal high: 59 °F). Climate by month →
Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 5:20 pm (local time).
The sun in Goshogawara
Sunrise and sunset
- First light 5:04 am
- Full dark 5:39 pm
- Civil dawn 5:36 am
- Civil dusk 5:07 pm
- Solar noon 11:22 am (36° high)
- Daylight 10 h 34 min (−2 min)
- Evening golden hour 4:00 pm
- Full dark 5:39 pm
Golden hour and the day-night map
Today the sun is 92,345,000 mi away and looks 32′ 11″ across.
The moon in Goshogawara
Moon phase and position
Today the moon is 226,480 mi away and looks 32′ 46″ across.
Solunar periods
Today's activity: medium- 12:38–2:38 am Major · the moon passes overhead · high activity
- 1:11–3:11 pm Major · the moon passes underfoot · high activity
- 9:14–10:14 am Minor · moonset · medium activity
- 6:05–7:05 pm Minor · moonrise · medium activity
According to solunar theory, fish feed more when the moon passes overhead or underfoot (major periods, about 2 h) and when it rises or sets (minor periods, 1 h). It works best around new and full moon.
Upcoming moon phases
2026 moon calendar →- Last quarter Mon, Nov 2 · 5:29 amNov 2 in 4 days
- New moon Mon, Nov 9 · 4:03 pmNov 9 in 11 days
- First quarter Tue, Nov 17 · 8:48 pmNov 17 in 19 days
- Full moon Tue, Nov 24 · 11:54 pmNov 24 in 26 days
Perigee on October 29, 226,426 mi away, coinciding with the spring tides from October 27 to 29: they will be stronger than usual.
Where to fish in Goshogawara
Piers, ramps and tackle shops nearby
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Tides near GoshogawaraTides nearby
- Tsugaru2.0 mi
- Ajigasawa13 mi
- Aomori15 mi
- Yomogita16 mi
- Kanita20 mi
- Imabetsu26 mi
- Hiranai28 mi
- Fukaura29 mi
- Nobeji36 mi
Goshogawara at a glance
- Town or city of about 53,576 people. Coordinates: 40.804° N, 140.441° E.
- It is 15 mi west of Aomori, the main place in Aomori. The sun rises 1 min later and sets 1 min later than in Aomori.
- Its coast faces west.
Questions about GoshogawaraQuestions
What time is sunset today in Goshogawara?
At 4:39 pm. There is light until the end of civil twilight, at 5:07 pm.
What time is sunrise tomorrow in Goshogawara?
At 6:06 am. First light comes at 5:05 am.
What phase is the moon today?
Waning gibbous, 88% illuminated. New moon on Mon, Nov 9 · 4:03 pm.
When are the next spring tides?
From October 27 to 29, together with the lunar perigee: they will be stronger than usual.
What are today's solunar periods?
Major 12:38–2:38 am, Minor 9:14–10:14 am, Major 1:11–3:11 pm, Minor 6:05–7:05 pm. Today's activity is medium.
What's the weather like today in Goshogawara?
Rain, from 42 °F to 56 °F, with a gentle breeze from the south (11 mph) and a 90% chance of rain.
How is the sea today in Goshogawara?
Slight (Douglas 3): 3.3 ft waves with a period of 6.2 s from the west. The water is 64.6 °F.
When is the best time to visit Goshogawara?
The best time to visit Goshogawara is from June to August: highs of 72 °F to 82 °F, about 10 rainy days a month and 5 hours of sunshine a day.
Can I use this data for navigation?
No. These are predictions for fishing and leisure; for navigation, use the official publications.
Where this data comes from
Sun and moon: our own calculation with astronomy-engine. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Coastline: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).