Bãi Cháy
Coastal areas · Vietnam
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A year-round beach on the South China Sea near Coastal areas, Bãi Cháy is exposed to S swell — SE–SW on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a NW–NE wind.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~29.7°C (85.5°F) on average
Jan
19.3°C
66.7°F · 16.9–21.4°C
Feb
18.7°C
65.7°F · 16.1–21.2°C
Mar
19.8°C
67.6°F · 16.7–22.3°C
Apr
22.6°C
72.7°F · 18–27.3°C
May
27.1°C
80.8°F · 24.4–29°C
Jun
29.4°C
84.9°F · 27.9–30.8°C
Jul
29.8°C
85.6°F · 28.6–31.5°C
Aug
30°C
86°F · 28.4–31.3°C
Sep
29.7°C
85.5°F · 27.9–30.8°C
Oct
27.9°C
82.2°F · 25.9–30.7°C
Nov
25.3°C
77.5°F · 22.7–28.2°C
Dec
22.1°C
71.8°F · 19.1–24°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
SE–SW
Best wind
NW–NE
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
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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