Nanwan Beach (South Bay) surfForecast / South / Taiwan

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 30 May 2026 CST
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Nanwan Beach (South Bay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nanwan Beach (South Bay) sea temperature is
28.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Nanwan Beach (South Bay) surf forecast from 30 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 31 May, 8PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 31 May, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period, E swell with 3,803 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 31 May, 8AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with ESE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nanwan Beach (South Bay) this week:

The surf forecast for Nanwan Beach (South Bay) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 31) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Nanwan Beach (South Bay) in the next 16 days are 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 31) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 13s period and expected on Monday (Jun 01) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Sun 31st May)5ft (1.6m) 12s
Best Surf 8PM (Sun 31st May)10ft (3.0m) 14s
Most Powerful11PM (Sun 31st May)10ft (3.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nanwan Beach (South Bay) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
3
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.5
E
10
1.1
ESE
14
2.1
E
13
3
E
14
2.5
E
13
2.1
ENE
13
1.9
ENE
13
1.6
ENE
12
0.1
S
9
0.2
ESE
11
0.5
SW
8
0.7
SSW
8
0.7
SSW
8
0.7
SSW
8
0.7
SSW
7
1.1
SSW
8
1.6
SSW
8
1.7
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
8
1.7
SW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
48
421
1543
3376
2494
0
0
0
2
11
30
59
59
52
47
131
326
266
310
410
Wind (km/h)
30
NE
20
NE
30
NE
20
NE
10
NNE
0
NNW
15
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
10
W
5
W
15
W
25
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
10
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
7:08PM0.59m
6:08AM1.17m
7:49PM0.57m
6:40AM1.19m
8:27PM0.54m
7:14AM1.19m
9:04PM0.51m
7:49AM1.18m
9:44PM0.49m
8:27AM1.15m
10:29PM0.48m
9:06AM1.11m
11:24PM0.49m
Low Tide
1:05PM0.13m
11:10PM0.44m
1:42PM0.11m
11:33PM0.45m
2:21PM0.11m
11:58PM0.44m
3:01PM0.12m
00:23AM0.44m
3:42PM0.15m
00:50AM0.44m
4:26PM0.19m
1:20AM0.45m
5:10PM0.22m
1:59AM0.47m
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clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:11
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:35
6:35
6:36
6:36
6:37
6:37
6:37
1
Temp °C
29
28
27
27
28
27
28
28
28
28
29
28
29
29
29
29
29
28
29
29
29
28
29
25
29
30
28
30
27
29
27
31
32
31
31
34
31
30
30
31
31
33
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.5
E
10
1.1
ESE
14
2.1
E
13
3
E
14
2.5
E
13
2.1
ENE
13
1.9
ENE
13
1.6
ENE
12
1.2
NE
11
1.2
NE
12
1
NE
12
0.8
NE
11
0.7
SSW
8
0.7
SSW
8
0.7
SSW
7
1.1
SSW
8
1.6
SSW
8
0.4
SE
8
1.6
SSW
8
0.2
SSE
8
Energy kJ
9
48
421
1543
3376
2494
1323
1180
722
373
416
268
145
59
52
47
131
326
16
310
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.4
ESE
9
1.6
NE
7
0.2
NNW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.2
ESE
11
0.5
SW
8
0.7
SSW
8
0.8
NE
11
0.6
NE
12
0.5
NE
11
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
2
2
34
262
4
1
11
30
59
150
106
57
15
23
17
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
16
0.1
SW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.1
S
9
0.2
SSW
8
0.3
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
NE
10
0.3
E
10
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
5
2
10
2
7
18
31
30
31
31
25
17
7
3
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NE
7
1.7
NE
6
1.9
ENE
7
1.6
NE
6
1.8
NE
7
0.6
WNW
4
1.2
NW
6
0.9
WNW
5
1.4
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.3
W
4
0.4
W
3
0.9
WSW
4
1.7
SSW
7
0.5
WNW
5
1.7
SW
8
Energy kJ
352
219
313
182
279
11
88
45
106
29
4
2
3
2
29
266
14
410
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
676
676
329
676
0
0
2
42
14
14
2
2
2
0
0
2
316
14
2
14
2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Taiwan
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
4
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Taiwan
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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Information about the Nanwan Beach (South Bay) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Nanwan Beach (South Bay) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Nanwan Beach (South Bay) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Nanwan Beach (South Bay) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Nanwan Beach (South Bay)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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