China Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 15.98° N 108.29° E

China Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's China Beach sea temperature is
29.2°C
0.2° 

China Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at China Beach today (18 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for China Beach at 4PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+07) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (18 Sep)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (18 Sep)4ft (1.2m)8s

Table - waves today at China Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
NE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
140
136
171
166
162
173
203
192
166
162
136
120
120
101
88
86
84
90
88
86
81
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
5
NE
5
WNW
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
5
ENE
0
SW
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
WNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
1:15AM0.96m
1:46AM0.94m
Low Tide
10:21AM0.33m
11:57AM0.33m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:45
 mm
1
4
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
2
Temp °C
27
28
28
27
26
26
26
26
27
27
28
28
27
26
26
26
27
28
28
27
27
Feels °C
31
30
31
31
30
29
30
30
31
30
31
33
32
30
30
30
31
31
31
30
31
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