Surf Forecasts:
Busan (Haeundae Beach) surf forecast from 15 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 23 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period, NE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 16 Aug, 6PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period, S swell with 439 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 23 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Busan (Haeundae Beach) this week:
The surf forecast for Busan (Haeundae Beach) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 23) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 9s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Busan (Haeundae Beach) in the next 16 days are 2.2m 7s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 16) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 22) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (KST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Sun 23rd Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Sun 23rd Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Sun 16th Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Busan (Haeundae Beach) over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 269mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 111mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SE by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 |
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 kJ | 17 | 175 | 255 | 212 | 324 | 414 | 131 | 83 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 27 | 29 | 11 | 70 | 24 | 57 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 9:38PM0.61m | 10:11AM0.58m | 10:10PM0.58m | 10:38AM0.55m | 10:42PM0.54m | 11:03AM0.52m | 11:14PM0.49m | 11:28AM0.49m | 11:50PM0.43m | 11:57AM0.46m | 00:35AM0.39m | 12:37PM0.43m | 1:53AM0.35m | ||||||
Low Tide | 3:33AM-0.01m | 3:45PM0.08m | 4:05AM0.03m | 4:20PM0.10m | 4:35AM0.09m | 4:56PM0.13m | 5:04AM0.15m | 5:36PM0.17m | 5:31AM0.21m | 6:30PM0.21m | 6:00AM0.27m | 8:29PM0.24m | |||||||
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 | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
 | 7:13 | — | 7:10 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:05 | — |
mm | 4 | 62 | 85 | 61 | 44 | 4 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 12 | 33 | 63 | 68 |
Temp °C | 27 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | ESE 5 | SW 8 | SE 5 | S 8 | SE 5 | S 8 |
| kJ | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 27 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | — | — | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | SSW 8 | — | S 6 | SSW 8 | — | S 8 | S 12 | S 9 | S 11 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | — | 3 | 6 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | E 4 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | NE 4 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | — | 175 | 255 | 212 | 324 | 414 | 131 | 83 | 23 | 16 | — | — | 1 | 22 | 29 | 24 | 70 | 24 | 57 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 378 | 378 | 930 | 378 | 378 | 506 | 304 | 378 | 460 | 378 | 378 | 506 | 378 | 453 | 453 | 453 | 453 | 518 | 462 |
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