Riyue Bay (Riyuewan) surfForecast / Hainan / China

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 CST
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Riyue Bay (Riyuewan) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Riyue Bay (Riyuewan) sea temperature is
28.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Riyue Bay (Riyuewan) this week:

The surf forecast for Riyue Bay (Riyuewan) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 15) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 10s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Riyue Bay (Riyuewan) in the next 16 days are 1.8m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 16) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Fri 15th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 6s
Best Surf11PM (Sat 16th May)6ft (1.8m) 8s
Most Powerful11PM (Sat 16th May)6ft (1.8m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Riyue Bay (Riyuewan) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
1.1
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.2
S
6
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
8
1.6
S
7
1.3
S
6
1
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
30
31
33
31
30
78
123
102
77
64
107
112
143
310
226
130
82
110
87
90
140
Wind (km/h)
15
S
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
5
ENE
5
NNE
0
SSE
15
SSW
0
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
S
15
SSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
on
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:38PM1.07m
8:18AM1.01m
7:21PM0.98m
8:19AM1.13m
9:01PM0.91m
8:33AM1.28m
10:38PM0.86m
8:57AM1.44m
00:37AM0.83m
9:29AM1.59m
10:07AM1.71m
10:51AM1.76m
Low Tide
1:16AM0.45m
1:55PM0.74m
1:37AM0.56m
3:04PM0.52m
1:53AM0.67m
4:02PM0.31m
2:00AM0.77m
4:57PM0.11m
1:38AM0.83m
5:52PM-0.03m
6:48PM-0.11m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:03
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:04
7:04
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:06
7:06
7:07
11
2
1
4
8
8
4
4
4
7
76
55
Temp °C
30
27
30
31
28
32
32
29
32
32
26
28
29
27
27
28
26
28
28
26
25
32
31
31
33
32
34
33
32
34
34
30
34
33
31
30
31
30
31
31
29
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
7
0.4
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
1
S
6
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.3
E
10
1.2
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
8
0.4
ENE
9
0.5
E
7
1
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
0.8
E
7
1.1
SSE
6
0.7
ENE
8
Energy kJ
21
31
33
31
30
30
29
73
77
64
17
103
143
310
28
26
82
110
64
90
73
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
10
0.3
E
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
E
6
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.6
E
6
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.6
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.8
E
8
Energy kJ
30
6
1
1
16
17
17
17
28
17
16
7
50
60
82
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
7
0.3
E
10
0.2
ENE
6
0.3
E
9
0.3
WSW
5
Energy kJ
4
5
17
4
16
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
3
0.6
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
5
1.1
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.2
S
6
1.6
S
7
1.3
S
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
Energy kJ
2
10
18
24
78
123
102
107
112
226
130
87
140
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1157
1157
349
1157
1243
347
1160
75
1237
1249
0
0
1249
0
1810
1373
37
1373
1249
362
359
Best forecast wave conditions in Hainan
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in China
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
9
9
6
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
6
5
4
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Information about the Riyue Bay (Riyuewan) Surf forecast

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

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Are you planning a holiday in Hainan? If you are looking for accommodation near Riyue Bay (Riyuewan), camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Hainan, consider staying in Wanning which is 26 km (16 miles) away. Other places in and around Hainan where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Li-an which is 27 km (17 miles) away, Baoding, Bacun and Baimalingcaifachang.

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