鳳坑沙灣
Hsinchu · Taiwan
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鳳坑沙灣 is a NW-facing sand beach on the East China Sea coastline near Hsinchu — it picks up SW–N swell and turns cleanest in a E–SE wind, with the most consistent surf through april–october.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~27.9°C (82.2°F) on average
Jan
18.4°C
65.1°F · 15.6–21°C
Feb
17.9°C
64.2°F · 14.1–22.6°C
Mar
20°C
68°F · 14.3–24.5°C
Apr
23°C
73.4°F · 20.6–25.5°C
May
25.8°C
78.4°F · 23–27.1°C
Jun
27.3°C
81.1°F · 24.1–29.6°C
Jul
28.5°C
83.3°F · 25.8–30.2°C
Aug
28.4°C
83.1°F · 25.6–30°C
Sep
27.9°C
82.2°F · 25.8–29.6°C
Oct
26.1°C
79°F · 24.1–28.5°C
Nov
23.8°C
74.8°F · 21.9–25.8°C
Dec
20.8°C
69.4°F · 18.1–23.4°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
SW–N
Best wind
E–SE
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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