Jiksan-Beach
Gangwon · South Korea
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Jiksan-Beach is a E-facing sand beach on the South Sea coastline near Gangwon — it picks up NE–SE swell and turns cleanest in a SW–NW wind, with the most consistent surf through april–october.
Today's surf at Jiksan-Beach
Updated 10:39 spot time
Jiksan-Beach surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.5 m–1.0 m chest to head high, 0.8 m NNE swell at 4.55 s. Wind up to 29 km/h NNW. Water 24°C. Best surf window around 15:00 — fun (3/5) with 12 km/h NNE wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~21.3°C (70.3°F) on average
Jan
13°C
55.4°F · 10.9–15.6°C
Feb
11.9°C
53.4°F · 9.8–13.9°C
Mar
12.2°C
54°F · 10.2–14.4°C
Apr
14.1°C
57.4°F · 10.7–16.3°C
May
16°C
60.8°F · 13.1–18.6°C
Jun
19.7°C
67.5°F · 15.7–21.7°C
Jul
21.9°C
71.4°F · 18.4–26.9°C
Aug
25.1°C
77.2°F · 20.4–27.4°C
Sep
23.6°C
74.5°F · 20.5–27.1°C
Oct
21.3°C
70.3°F · 18.8–24.3°C
Nov
18.1°C
64.6°F · 14.4–21.8°C
Dec
15.6°C
60.1°F · 12.2–18.2°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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