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Nanwan Beach (South Bay) Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(South Taiwan)

Nanwan Beach (South Bay) Surf Guide

Nanwan Beach (South Bay) in South Taiwan is a fairly exposed beach and reef break that has fairly consistent surf. The best conditions for surfing are during the cyclone season. The best wind direction is from the north northwest. Usually gets local windswells, but groundswells do happen and the ideal wave angle is from the southeast. The beach break favours left handers and there is a right hand reef break as well. It's often crowded here. Surfing here means negotiating dangerous rips.

Nanwan Beach (South Bay) Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach and reef3fairly consistent
27.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Nanwan Beach (South Bay):

The best conditions reported for surf at Nanwan Beach (South Bay) occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northwest.

Explore Nanwan Beach (South Bay) Location Map

Interactive Nanwan Beach (South Bay) surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail.

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Nanwan Beach (South Bay) Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 7 May 2026, 02:41 Local Time
WedThursday 07
11PM2AM5AM8AM
Wave (m)
1
E
0.9
E
1
E
1.1
E
Period (s) 9 9 9 9
Wind (km/h)
20
20
10
15
Wind State cross-
off		 cross-
off		 cross-
off		 cross

Tides at Nanwan Beach (South Bay)

Current tide and informaton
For Heng-ch'un, 5 km from Nanwan Beach (South Bay).
Next High Water: 09:15am | 1.08m
Tidal range Clock
Next Low Water: 05:42pm | 0.26m
IS AT (local time)

Nanwan Beach (South Bay) Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 27.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (27.7 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Nanwan Beach (South Bay) won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.
Current Temp*: 27.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite
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Swell History at Nanwan Beach (South Bay)

Surf stats for Nanwan Beach (South Bay), see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Nanwan Beach (South Bay) Location Map
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Wind History at Nanwan Beach (South Bay)

Wind stats for Nanwan Beach (South Bay), see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.

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