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38 Line surfForecast / South Korea / South Korea

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Sunday 11 Jan 2026 KST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
38 Line surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's 38 Line sea temperature is
12.3° C
 (Which is 3.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at 38 Line today?

The current surf forecast for 38 Line at 7AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am January 11). An open ocean swell of 2.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (KST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)5ft (1.5m)9s
Afternoon (11 Jan)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (11 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

Table - waves today at 38 Line. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.9
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.6
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.5
NE
0.3
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.4
NE
Period(s) (?)99109111110101010109999101011101211101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)32157404622551433363342307307247194151125598471512140171625
Wind
(km/h)
50
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
45
W
20
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
40
W
40
W
50
W
45
W
40
W
35
W
25
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:49AM
0.19
9:26PM
0.25
11:23AM
0.18
10:05PM
0.26
2:29PM
0.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:43AM
0.15
2:28PM
0.15
5:09AM
0.13
2:53PM
0.17
6:12AM
0.11
3:36PM
0.20
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise---7:41-------7:39-------7:39----
Sunset-----5:23-------5:24-------5:25--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C-3-4-5-5-4-6-7-9-9-9-8-70225531-3-4-5-6-6
Feels °C (?)-16-15-16-15-14-18-15-16-15-15-15-14-6-5-4-4-4-7-10-16-16-17-17-15
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