China Beach surf break

China Beach surfForecast / Da Nang / Vietnam

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 +07
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China Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's China Beach sea temperature is
28.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at China Beach today?

The current surf forecast for China Beach at 8AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (+07) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (20 May)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (20 May)5ft (1.5m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.6
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.3
SE
6
1.3
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
SE
6
1
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
170
141
126
51
54
120
208
204
314
263
96
78
76
100
128
140
237
74
49
49
42
46
44
61
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
25
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
5
WSW
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
20
E
10
ESE
5
SSE
0
WNW
10
W
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SE
20
E
5
ESE
10
S
5
SSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:09AM0.80m
11:13AM1.20m
12:01PM1.15m
12:52PM1.06m
Low Tide
4:17AM0.80m
7:37PM-0.04m
8:32PM0.02m
9:26PM0.11m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
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clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:09
6:10
6:10
2
1
1
5
4
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
30
30
29
28
27
27
26
27
32
31
29
28
27
27
26
27
31
30
29
29
28
30
30
29
33
31
32
32
32
31
29
30
35
33
34
33
33
31
29
30
35
32
34
34
33
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
1.2
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
Energy kJ
73
67
51
51
36
35
44
46
135
106
96
78
33
32
32
32
120
74
49
49
42
16
16
15
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
Energy kJ
59
59
37
37
30
47
33
33
33
16
27
27
16
16
16
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
0.8
ESE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.6
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.3
SE
6
1.3
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
0.5
E
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
SE
6
1
SE
6
Energy kJ
170
141
126
54
120
208
204
314
263
76
100
128
140
237
19
46
44
61
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
14
1225
289
323
0
0
0
0
14
1404
22
0
0
0
0
0
14
1225
1225
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Da Nang
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Vietnam
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
8
7
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