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Nanwan Beach (South Bay) surfForecast / South / Taiwan
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Nanwan Beach (South Bay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nanwan Beach (South Bay) sea temperature is
28.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Nanwan Beach (South Bay) surf forecast from 30 May 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 31 May, 5PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 31 May, 5PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period, E swell with 4,589 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 31 May, 2PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nanwan Beach (South Bay) this week:
The surf forecast for Nanwan Beach (South Bay) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 31) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Nanwan Beach (South Bay) in the next 16 days are 3.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 31) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 12s period and expected on Monday (Jun 01) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2PM (Sun 31st May) | 10ft (3.0m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 5PM (Sun 31st May) | 11ft (3.5m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Sun 31st May) | 11ft (3.5m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nanwan Beach (South Bay) over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 28°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the W by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Sat 6 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
ESE 14 | E 14 | E 15 | E 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | S 10 | ESE 11 | SSW 8 | E 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | |
421 | 3236 | 4589 | 2531 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 26 | 33 | 54 | 58 | 149 | 94 | 116 | 261 | 460 | 429 | 399 | 381 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 6:08AM1.17m | 7:49PM0.57m | 6:40AM1.19m | 8:27PM0.54m | 7:14AM1.19m | 9:04PM0.51m | 7:49AM1.18m | 9:44PM0.49m | 8:27AM1.15m | 10:29PM0.48m | 9:06AM1.11m | 11:24PM0.49m | 9:49AM1.05m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:10PM0.44m | 1:42PM0.11m | 11:33PM0.45m | 2:21PM0.11m | 11:58PM0.44m | 3:01PM0.12m | 00:23AM0.44m | 3:42PM0.15m | 00:50AM0.44m | 4:26PM0.19m | 1:20AM0.45m | 5:10PM0.22m | 1:59AM0.47m | 5:54PM0.24m | |||||||
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 | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:11 | — |
 | 6:35 | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 |
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 |
25 | 27 | 31 | 26 | 30 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 32 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 14 | E 14 | E 15 | E 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SSW 8 | NE 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | E 10 | SW 8 |
 kJ | 421 | 3236 | 4589 | 2531 | 1405 | 1216 | 718 | 389 | 349 | 232 | 142 | 130 | 58 | 59 | 94 | 116 | 61 | 460 | 429 | 7 | 381 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | SW 6 | ESE 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | NE 12 | SE 8 | NE 11 | SSE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 7 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 9 | — | — | 364 | — | — | — | 1 | 11 | 26 | 33 | 54 | 110 | 14 | 56 | 20 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | SSW 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 7 | NE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 18 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 14 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | WNW 5 | NW 7 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 5 | SW 8 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 7 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 9 | — |
| kJ | 372 | 331 | 341 | — | 52 | 403 | 110 | 74 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 149 | 44 | 42 | 261 | 35 | 12 | 399 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 348 | 676 | 676 | 14 | 14 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 316 | 316 | 348 | 42 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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