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Shimoda — Shirahama Surfcam, Izu Shirahama Coast
Shimoda - 白浜カメラ 伊豆白浜海岸 Shirahama Surfcam
🇯🇵 Shizuoka · Japan — Altitude 80 m
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This live stream looks out over Shirahama Beach on the Izu Peninsula, where Shimoda sits at the southern tip of Shizuoka Prefecture. It suits anyone curious about the sea and waves here before a visit, or anyone planning a trip to the Izu coast from afar.
About Shimoda and the Coast
Shimoda is a port town on the southern end of the Izu Peninsula, facing the Pacific Ocean. It is historically known as the place where the first American consul was stationed in Japan in the nineteenth century, and its harbor and old streets still reflect that era. The surrounding coast is rugged, with rocky headlands, coves and a mild, subtropical feel compared with much of central Japan.
What to Watch and When
The camera is aimed at the Shirahama coastline, so the most useful view is the state of the sea: swell size, wind chop and how crowded the water looks. Early morning often gives calmer water, while afternoons can bring stronger onshore winds. Changes in weather are easy to follow on the beach, and the stream is most rewarding when you compare conditions across different times of day.
Climate, Visiting and Nearby Cameras
Shimoda has a mild climate, with warm summers and comparatively gentle winters, though rain and typhoon season from late summer can bring rough seas. Spring and autumn are popular for walking and sightseeing. Nearby on the peninsula you can also check the Kawazu camera about 7 km away, along with the Toshima camera and the Izu Sagami Bay ferry view further along the coast.
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About this camera
What is the weather in Shimoda right now?
The current conditions and a 3-day forecast for Shimoda are shown in the live weather block on this page, updated automatically.
What time is it in Shimoda?
The local time in Shimoda is shown on this page, so you can see the current time in Japan alongside the live stream.
Where exactly is the Shimoda camera?
The camera overlooks Shirahama Beach on the southern Izu Peninsula in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. The map on this page shows its exact position.
When is the best time to watch the surf?
Morning is often calmer, while afternoons can be windier. Conditions depend on the weather and season, so check the live view at the time you plan to look.
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