Nanwan Beach (South Bay) surfForecast / South / Taiwan

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 26 Apr 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
27.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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 Saturday (May 02) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Nanwan Beach (South Bay) in the next 16 days are 0.9m 9s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 02) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 8s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 30) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Sat 2nd May)2.5ft (0.8m) 10s
Best Surf11AM (Sat 2nd May)2.5ft (0.8m) 10s
Most Powerful11PM (Sat 2nd May)3ft (0.9m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
E
10
1.2
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
4
1
E
4
0.8
E
5
0.8
ESE
7
1.2
SSE
6
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
SE
6
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
2.5
NE
7
2.2
NE
7
2.1
NE
7
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
E
9
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
E
9
0.9
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
2
62
32
40
30
61
81
78
68
23
11
0
0
0
31
38
123
110
127
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
15
NE
30
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
E
15
SE
15
SW
20
W
35
NE
30
NE
35
NE
30
NE
35
NE
30
NE
25
NE
0
S
15
ENE
15
ENE
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
High Tide
3:05PM0.97m
4:56AM0.70m
4:10PM0.93m
5:12AM0.80m
5:03PM0.89m
5:31AM0.89m
5:48PM0.84m
5:51AM0.98m
6:30PM0.78m
6:14AM1.06m
7:09PM0.72m
6:38AM1.12m
7:48PM0.66m
Low Tide
8:21AM0.56m
10:32PM0.22m
9:55AM0.47m
10:58PM0.25m
10:56AM0.37m
11:19PM0.29m
11:44AM0.28m
11:36PM0.33m
12:27PM0.21m
11:52PM0.36m
1:06PM0.15m
00:08AM0.39m
1:45PM0.12m
00:23AM0.41m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:28
5:28
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:24
5:24
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6:20
6:21
6:21
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
3
2
Temp °C
25
26
24
26
26
25
26
27
26
27
28
27
24
24
22
24
25
23
25
26
25
28
28
22
24
25
24
25
27
27
29
29
28
22
22
18
20
23
20
28
27
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.1
SE
5
0.1
E
10
0.2
ENE
11
0.1
SE
9
0.4
NE
10
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
SE
6
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.5
E
9
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
E
9
0.9
E
9
Energy kJ
19
19
1
2
11
3
26
29
22
78
68
23
11
9
7
1
1
38
123
110
127
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
E
12
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.7
S
6
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
NNW
10
0.3
NW
6
0.4
ESE
10
0.1
NW
5
0.1
NW
5
0.3
NE
7
0.2
NNE
6
Energy kJ
7
2
2
4
3
10
25
24
38
16
9
6
31
1
1
7
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
NW
4
0.1
W
6
0.1
SE
10
0.1
E
10
0.3
ESE
8
0.1
E
12
0.4
NE
9
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
6
0.1
NW
4
Energy kJ
2
1
1
4
2
13
3
22
2
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
1.4
NE
6
1.2
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
4
1
E
4
0.8
E
5
0.8
ESE
7
1.2
SSE
6
0.5
W
3
2.3
NE
7
2.4
NE
8
2.5
NE
7
2.2
NE
7
2.1
NE
7
1.6
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
0.5
NE
7
Energy kJ
11
37
123
62
32
40
30
61
81
5
465
637
641
479
370
173
77
25
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
931
838
316
316
316
79
79
148
42
1254
14
639
535
676
348
591
1254
316
0
79
79
Best forecast wave conditions in South Taiwan
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Taiwan
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
7
8
5
6
5
5
9
6
5
9
9
5
9
5
5
5
4
4
4
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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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