Oeongchi Beach
Gangwon · South Korea
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A april–october beach on the Yonghung Bay near Gangwon, Oeongchi Beach is exposed to NE swell — N–SE on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a SW–W wind.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~22.2°C (72°F) on average
Jan
10°C
50°F · 4.5–13.2°C
Feb
8.4°C
47.1°F · 3.5–12.2°C
Mar
9.1°C
48.4°F · 4.8–13.2°C
Apr
11.7°C
53.1°F · 7–14.2°C
May
14.4°C
57.9°F · 11.1–17.4°C
Jun
18.6°C
65.5°F · 12.5–21.3°C
Jul
22.2°C
72°F · 19.7–27.4°C
Aug
24.7°C
76.5°F · 21.7–27.8°C
Sep
22.2°C
72°F · 20.1–25°C
Oct
19.3°C
66.7°F · 16.6–23.5°C
Nov
15.6°C
60.1°F · 12.5–19°C
Dec
12.7°C
54.9°F · 7.5–15.5°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
N–SE
Best wind
SW–W
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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