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Baekgil Beach

South Jeolla · South Korea

IntermediateBeach break34.863, 126.050

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Baekgil Beach is a E-facing sand beach on the South Korea shoreline, opening onto the South Sea — it catches NE–SE swell, and offshore SW–NW winds tidy the banks through april–october.

10-day forecast

Local time · updates hourly

Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~22.5°C (72.5°F) on average

Jan

8.6°C

47.5°F · 4.5–12°C

Feb

6.8°C

44.2°F · 3.9–9.6°C

Mar

7.3°C

45.1°F · 5–9.1°C

Apr

10.1°C

50.2°F · 7.6–11.9°C

May

14°C

57.2°F · 10.9–16.7°C

Jun

18.3°C

64.9°F · 15.4–20.8°C

Jul

21.8°C

71.2°F · 17.7–26.5°C

Aug

24.7°C

76.5°F · 21.8–29.1°C

Sep

22.5°C

72.5°F · 19.8–25.8°C

Oct

19.2°C

66.6°F · 16.2–23.3°C

Nov

15.1°C

59.2°F · 12.8–18.3°C

Dec

11.5°C

52.7°F · 7.6–14.3°C

25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.

Know before you go

Best swell

NE–SE

Best wind

SW–NW

Break type

Beach break

Best season

April–October

Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.

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