Paishawan Beach surf break

Paishawan Beach surfForecast / North / Taiwan

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 08 Apr 2026 CST
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Paishawan Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Paishawan Beach sea temperature is
24.6° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Paishawan Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Paishawan Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 08) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 1.3m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Paishawan Beach in the next 16 days are 1.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 15) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 7s period and expected on Friday (Apr 10) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Wed 8th Apr)5ft (1.6m) 7s
Best Surf11PM (Wed 8th Apr)5ft (1.6m) 7s
Most Powerful 8PM (Wed 15th Apr)5ft (1.5m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Paishawan Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
E
1.4
ESE
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.4
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
Period(s) (?)877761010109101010111010101111111116
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)38117159443934736885709410811410810271149149151202568
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
10
W
20
WSW
15
NE
15
ENE
10
NE
0
SSW
15
WNW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
W
20
WSW
10
NE
20
NNE
10
ENE
15
E
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:07PM
1.71
3:38AM
1.89
2:56PM
1.62
4:44AM
1.83
4:02PM
1.56
5:52AM
1.83
5:20PM
1.56
6:53AM
1.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:27PM
0.58
9:27AM
1.19
9:21PM
0.67
10:48AM
1.24
10:31PM
0.72
12:19PM
1.20
11:50PM
0.73
Wed
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Sunrise--5:37--5:37--5:35--5:35--5:33--5:33--5:31
Sunset6:13--6:13--6:14--6:14--6:14--6:15--6:15--
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242325252526282524252325252427262523222222
Feels °C (?)252427272628262525272527272528262425232423
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Information about the Paishawan Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Paishawan Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Paishawan Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Paishawan Beach 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 (Paishawan Beach) 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 Paishawan Beach 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.

Are you planning a holiday in North Taiwan? If you are looking for accommodation near Paishawan Beach, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in North Taiwan, consider staying in Tamsui which is 16 km (10 miles) away. Other places in and around North Taiwan where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Lujhou which is 23 km (14 miles) away, Sanchong, Keelung and Hsinchuang.

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