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Tawu surfForecast / South / Taiwan
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 08 May 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tawu surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tawu sea temperature is
27.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tawu today?
The current surf forecast for Tawu at 8AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 08). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tawu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | |
148 | 151 | 151 | 183 | 175 | 171 | 136 | 221 | 280 | 355 | 535 | 734 | 1145 | 1225 | 860 | 627 | 447 | 322 | 319 | 262 | 240 | 240 | 234 | 234 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 9:12AM1.33m | 11:35PM0.95m | 10:12AM1.25m | 00:58AM0.98m | 11:38AM1.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:43AM0.78m | 4:44PM0.42m | 3:43AM0.82m | 5:53PM0.46m | 5:24AM0.84m | 7:02PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
 kJ | 148 | 151 | 151 | 183 | 175 | 171 | 136 | 136 | 147 | 141 | 141 | 113 | 120 | 150 | 117 | 145 | 187 | 212 | 216 | 212 | 184 | 240 | 234 | 234 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 212 | 240 | 143 | 143 | 111 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 14 | ESE 14 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 19 | 46 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 78 | 221 | 280 | 355 | 535 | 734 | 1145 | 1225 | 860 | 627 | 447 | 322 | 319 | 262 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 714 | 714 | 714 | 714 | 1286 | 1286 | 733 | 733 | 490 | 490 | 490 | 490 | 274 | 44 | 42 | 42 | 274 | 74 |
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