Uugu Beach
ウーグの浜 · Okinawa, Japan
The signature white-sand beach on the northern shore of Aguni Island. About a 2-hour ferry from Tomari Port in Naha. Lodging and groceries are very limited, so stocking up on the main island is recommended.
Best tide for each activity
The same beach changes with the tide. Pick your activity, then pick your time.
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Snorkeling
Mid tide · High tideLow tide
Poor
Mid tide
OK
High tide
OK
Workable at mid tide and high tide — avoid low tide.
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Swimming
High tideLow tide
Poor
Mid tide
OK
High tide
Excellent
Best at high tide — avoid low tide.
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Beach relax
Any tideLow tide
Excellent
Mid tide
Excellent
High tide
Excellent
Works at any tide.
Surfing — not suitable here.
We don’t publish wave height or swell forecasts.
What to know
- Beach type
- Sand beach
- Best season
- May–October
- Water temperature
- 23–28°C
- Underwater visibility
- 10–20 m
- Features
- White sand Reef lagoon Remote island Ferry access Quiet
Hazards
- Box jellyfish season
- Sharp coral
- Sea urchins
- Rip current
Check the day's marine warnings and local flags before you enter the water. Suitability is a tide-based guide, not a safety call.
Facilities
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Parking
- Free
- Food
- No
- Lifeguard
- None
- Paid entry
- No
See the next high and low tide for this beach, and what suits it right now, in the app.
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