St. Stephen's Beach
Coastal areas · China
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An open S-facing sand beach on the South China Sea near Coastal areas, St. Stephen's Beach works on E–SW groundswell; NW–N winds offshore, with conditions most reliable year-round.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~27.1°C (80.8°F) on average
Jan
19.6°C
67.3°F · 17.3–21.3°C
Feb
19.4°C
66.9°F · 14.1–22.3°C
Mar
20.7°C
69.3°F · 18.5–23.8°C
Apr
22.8°C
73°F · 20.4–25.8°C
May
26.4°C
79.5°F · 24.2–29.6°C
Jun
28.3°C
82.9°F · 25.6–30.7°C
Jul
29.1°C
84.4°F · 27–30.7°C
Aug
28.9°C
84°F · 26.9–30.8°C
Sep
28.4°C
83.1°F · 26.4–30.4°C
Oct
27.1°C
80.8°F · 24.9–28.8°C
Nov
24.1°C
75.4°F · 22.2–26.5°C
Dec
21.1°C
70°F · 18.3–23.7°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
E–SW
Best wind
NW–N
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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