Riyue Bay (Riyuewan) surfForecast / Hainan / China

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 18 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
29.0° 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 Monday (May 18) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Riyue Bay (Riyuewan) in the next 16 days are 1.5m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 21) at 5PM. 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 (Mon 18th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 6s
Best Surf 5PM (Thu 21st May)5ft (1.5m) 7s
Most Powerful 5PM (Thu 21st May)5ft (1.5m) 7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
1.2
S
7
1.2
S
7
1
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
7
1.2
SSE
7
1.5
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.2
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.5
S
7
1.1
S
7
1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.3
S
7
1.1
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
106
123
123
144
139
86
115
138
143
231
239
143
180
208
107
78
95
92
112
150
110
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
S
10
S
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
15
S
5
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:07AM1.71m
10:51AM1.76m
11:39AM1.76m
12:31PM1.69m
1:25PM1.57m
2:22PM1.40m
3:28PM1.22m
Low Tide
6:48PM-0.11m
7:47PM-0.13m
8:47PM-0.09m
9:46PM-0.01m
10:40PM0.10m
11:27PM0.22m
00:02AM0.35m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
rain showers
mod rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:06
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
2
1
5
3
2
5
7
14
10
11
6
3
7
2
Temp °C
28
28
27
27
27
26
27
26
26
26
26
26
29
29
27
30
31
28
30
31
28
31
31
31
29
30
30
30
31
31
30
31
31
33
32
32
33
34
33
33
34
33
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
1
S
6
0.9
E
8
1.2
S
7
1
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
7
1.2
SSE
7
1.5
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.2
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.5
S
7
1.1
S
7
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
1.1
S
7
Energy kJ
106
123
78
113
139
86
115
138
143
231
239
143
180
208
107
16
17
17
17
17
110
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
9
1
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
E
9
0.4
E
10
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
E
10
Energy kJ
123
144
86
63
56
60
43
42
28
27
15
28
5
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
9
Energy kJ
27
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
6
1.1
S
6
1.2
S
7
1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.3
S
7
Energy kJ
68
92
128
78
95
92
112
150
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
37
359
347
1237
347
347
75
37
37
0
37
37
37
75
362
1157
359
1183
1157
347
362
Best forecast wave conditions in Hainan
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in China
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
6
4
5
4
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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