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翟山沙灘

Kinmen · Taiwan

IntermediateBeach break24.387, 118.325

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An open S-facing sand beach on the East China Sea near Kinmen, 翟山沙灘 works on SE–SW groundswell; NW–NE winds offshore, with conditions most reliable april–october.

10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~27.7°C (81.9°F) on average

Jan

15.8°C

60.4°F · 12–18.2°C

Feb

14.9°C

58.8°F · 11.3–17.5°C

Mar

16.6°C

61.9°F · 13.8–20.1°C

Apr

19.3°C

66.7°F · 15.6–22.7°C

May

23.6°C

74.5°F · 20.2–26.2°C

Jun

26.1°C

79°F · 21.7–28.1°C

Jul

27.6°C

81.7°F · 25.2–29.4°C

Aug

27.7°C

81.9°F · 25.5–29.5°C

Sep

27.7°C

81.9°F · 25.8–28.7°C

Oct

25.3°C

77.5°F · 22.4–28.3°C

Nov

21.6°C

70.9°F · 19.1–24.1°C

Dec

18.3°C

64.9°F · 15.4–21.6°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

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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