Hainan · China

Thursday, Sep 24

Where to surf

Riyue Bay7:00 AM–9:00 AM GMT+8

Looks good · Low confidence

1.2–1.2 ft · Offshore waves · not face height

Wind: 4.2 kt · direction unavailable

Other places to check
  • Houhai Bay · 7:00 AM–8:00 AM GMT+8 · Looks good
    1.4–1.4 ft · Offshore waves · not face height · 5.7 kt cross-shore
Why this spot?
  • Light wind should keep the water smoother.

Hainan spots

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2 spots

Hainan

2 spots
Hainan surf forecast
SpotBreaking surfOutlookBest windowWindTideHourly timeline
Riyue BayE offshore model swell · 0.9 ft @ 3s
UnavailableLooks goodLow confidence7:00 AM–9:00 AMNNE 3.8 ktcross-shore3 ftrising
Houhai BayESE offshore model swell · 0.9 ft @ 3s
UnavailableLooks goodLow confidence7:00 AM–8:00 AMNE 5.7 ktcross-shore3.5 ftnear low

Hainan

2 spots

Riyue Bay

Unavailable

Offshore swell: E 0.9 ft @ 3s

Looks goodLow confidenceWhen to go7:00 AM–9:00 AM
WindNNE 3.8 ktcross-shoreTide3 ftrising
Hourly timeline
UUnavailable4.25 ft
UUnavailable3.15 ft
UUnavailable3.34.5 ft
UUnavailable34 ft
UUnavailable2.54 ft
UUnavailable2.83.5 ft
UUnavailable2.13 ft
UUnavailable3.53 ft
UUnavailable3.83 ft
UUnavailable4.23.5 ft
UUnavailable3.94 ft
UUnavailable4.94 ft
UUnavailable64.5 ft
UUnavailable5.94.5 ft
UUnavailable64.5 ft
UUnavailable64.5 ft
UUnavailable6.14 ft
UUnavailable64 ft
UUnavailable3.73.5 ft
UUnavailable2.23.5 ft
UUnavailable2.24 ft
UUnavailable0.84.5 ft
UUnavailable0.94.5 ft
UUnavailable0.75 ft
Open hourly forecast

Houhai Bay

Unavailable

Offshore swell: ESE 0.9 ft @ 3s

Looks goodLow confidenceWhen to go7:00 AM–8:00 AM
WindNE 5.7 ktcross-shoreTide3.5 ftnear low
Hourly timeline
UUnavailable7.15.5 ft
UUnavailable6.26 ft
UUnavailable6.55.5 ft
UUnavailable5.25.5 ft
UUnavailable4.25 ft
UUnavailable4.14.5 ft
UUnavailable4.94.5 ft
UUnavailable5.14 ft
UUnavailable5.73.5 ft
UUnavailable6.84 ft
UUnavailable84 ft
UUnavailable8.24.5 ft
UUnavailable6.24.5 ft
UUnavailable7.45 ft
UUnavailable6.95 ft
UUnavailable7.75 ft
UUnavailable6.65 ft
UUnavailable7.44.5 ft
UUnavailable6.84.5 ft
UUnavailable5.24.5 ft
UUnavailable4.84.5 ft
UUnavailable5.14.5 ft
UUnavailable55 ft
UUnavailable4.15.5 ft
Open hourly forecast

Seven-day outlook

DaySurfBest periodWhereWind
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 2–10 kt varying direction
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 0.5–8 kt varying direction
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 0–7 kt varying direction
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 0–7 kt varying direction
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 0.5–7 kt varying direction
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 1–7.5 kt varying direction
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 0–6.5 kt varying direction
Forecast sources 4/7 current

Coastal waves, offshore swell, and surf height describe different conditions. Source availability does not measure forecast accuracy.

Report or official forecast

Hainan Meteorological Observatory · 本岛东部

Hainan Meteorological Observatory · 本岛东部; Official named-zone marine weather. This zone row supplies no wave height and is not a surf forecast.
Current

Wave observation

The Buoy API

The Buoy API covers parts of western Europe and has no China network; no public same-exposure Hainan wave observation with verified identity and timestamp is connected.
UnavailableNo source time

Tide prediction

South China Sea Forecast Center tide predictions

South China Sea Forecast Center Wuchang (乌场) · 33.9 km from Riyue Bay; predicted high/low events above station-relative local gauge datum, converted to feet. Timestamp is retrieval time; provider issue time is not supplied.
Current

Tide prediction

WorldTides API

WorldTides requires a credential; the official Wuchang and Sanya predictions are used instead.
UnavailableNo source time

Forecast model

Copernicus Marine Global Ocean Waves

Copernicus Marine requires an account/toolbox workflow and no independently connected response is available.
UnavailableNo source time