Surf Forecasts:
Green island surf forecast from 28 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 31 Aug, 5PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 3 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period, SW swell with 1,962 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 30 Aug, 8PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Green island this week:
The surf forecast for Green island over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 30) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Green island in the next 16 days are 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 03) at 2AM. 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 9s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 01) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8PM (Sun 30th Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 5PM (Mon 31st Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Thu 3rd Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Green island over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri night, min 27°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the ESE by Sun morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Mon night, min 25°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | ENE 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
375 | 419 | 411 | 635 | 530 | 588 | 684 | 513 | 535 | 712 | 1325 | 83 | 1186 | 1007 | 1047 | 1962 | 880 | 1111 | 659 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:26AM1.57m | 6:59PM1.34m | 7:01AM1.53m | 7:25PM1.39m | 7:38AM1.46m | 7:53PM1.43m | 8:17AM1.35m | 8:24PM1.44m | 9:00AM1.21m | 9:00PM1.43m | 9:55AM1.06m | 9:44PM1.40m | |||||||
Low Tide | 00:13AM0.37m | 12:53PM0.17m | 00:49AM0.31m | 1:19PM0.21m | 1:26AM0.27m | 1:45PM0.29m | 2:06AM0.25m | 2:13PM0.38m | 2:51AM0.27m | 2:42PM0.48m | 3:45AM0.32m | 3:14PM0.60m | 4:56AM0.38m | ||||||
— | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
6:14 | — | 6:14 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:08 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | 17 | 5 | 6 |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 25 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | SW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 9 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | ENE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NE 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | ENE 11 | SW 10 |
48 | 419 | 411 | 486 | 530 | 588 | 684 | 513 | 530 | 481 | 192 | 193 | 301 | 172 | 104 | 1478 | 880 | 109 | 659 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 8 | SSE 9 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | SW 10 | SSE 9 | NNE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | NNE 9 | NE 11 | ENE 12 | SSE 10 | ENE 11 |
16 | 47 | 90 | 101 | 46 | 49 | 152 | 183 | 535 | 32 | 78 | 83 | 47 | 38 | 59 | 166 | 119 | 81 | 133 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 8 | SSE 9 | ENE 13 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | E 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NNE 8 | SSE 10 | NNE 8 | SSE 10 |
6 | 15 | 29 | 24 | 31 | 93 | 37 | 46 | 50 | 73 | 40 | 17 | 5 | 19 | 37 | 35 | 57 | 27 | 88 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 9 | — | SW 9 | — | ENE 8 | NNE 3 | NNE 5 | N 6 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 5 | SW 10 | — |
375 | 266 | — | 635 | — | 66 | 3 | 90 | 60 | 712 | 1325 | 1251 | 1186 | 1007 | 1047 | 1962 | 34 | 1111 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 67 | 67 | 67 | 74 | 610 | 1236 | 290 | 1237 | 0 | 457 | 74 | 0 | 74 | 0 | 74 | 74 | 0 | 79 | 79 |
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Information about the Green island Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Green island provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Green island can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Green island 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 (Green island) 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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Green island may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Green island is 72 km (45 miles) from Changlotsun. If you plan a holiday in South Taiwan, look for hotels and other accommodation in Changlotsun. Changlotsun has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.











