Jiqi conditions today

Hualien · Jiqi

Right for you
95/100

Quality

Wave height gauge: Waist-to-chest

Best window05:00–07:00
Wave
Waist-to-chest · 2.4 ft
Period
8 s
Wind
Offshore wind
Tide
Rising
Improver +Estimated from general rules

Waist-to-chest, fair waves, Offshore wind, good for pop-ups.

Spot specs

Type
Beach break
Seabed
Cobble
Best tide
Mid to High
Level
Improver +

Next 7 days

Why we say this

This spot needs E, NE, SE swell, W offshore wind, Mid to high tide. Today those conditions line up from 5:00 to 7:00, so it suits you (quality 95/100).

  • Swell directionE, NE, SE ✓

    Needs E, NE, SE · today E, NE, SE ✓

    The swell sits in a direction this spot works on (E, NE, SE), so it clears the gate.

  • Period7.7s fair

    Needs period over 5s · today 7.7s fair

    Period is moderate, so it's average but surfable.

  • WindOffshore wind 0.2m/s

    Needs W (offshore) · today Offshore wind 0.2m/s

    Offshore wind holds the face up and keeps it clean, and it's light.

  • Wave heightWaist-to-chest · Hs 2.4ft (0.7m)

    Needs Hs 1–3ft (right for your level) · today Waist-to-chest · Hs 2.4ft (0.7m)

    Wave height sits in the ideal range for your level (Hs 1–3ft).

  • TideRising, high tide

    Needs Mid to high · today Rising, high tide

    Rising tide pushes water in and fills out the shape.

Hourly forecast (三)

Shared time axis · shaded band is the best window to paddle out

Weather model
Best window to paddle out
Waveft
2.4
Periods
7.7
Windm/s
0.3
Tidem
0.7
Time
0003060912151821
Swell dir
Wind dir

All four charts share one time axis · wave (ft) · period (s) · wind (m/s) · tide (m) · arrows show where it comes from · the band marks the best window to paddle out · tide uses CWA (unaffected by model) · slide or touch to read each hour.

Hourly raw values

Hourly forecast (三) · Daylight 5:00–18:00 is the surfable window

Hourly swell, wind, weather, tide, air/sea temperature, and UV for the selected day
Time000204060810121416182022
Wave0.8m3ft0.8m3ft0.8m3ft0.7m2ft0.7m2ft0.8m3ft0.8m3ft1.0m3ft1.0m3ft1.0m3ft1.0m3ft1.0m3ft
Period6.1s7.8s7.8s7.7s7.6s7.6s7.7s7.8s7.4s6.2s4.8s4.8s
Swell dir132°104°104°104°104°104°104°103°103°112°131°130°
Wind0.60.50.40.20.41.52.83.63.42.61.91.3
Wind dir241°248°254°236°180°174°176°177°181°189°200°209°
Gust3.82.92.52.63.45.58.210.110.510.19.37.9
WeatherCloudyCloudyCloudyCloudyCloudyRainRainStormStormStormStormStorm
Tide0.10.30.60.90.70.3-0.2-0.30.00.30.70.4
Air25°24°25°26°28°29°30°31°30°28°27°26°
Sea29°29°29°29°29°29°30°30°30°30°30°29°
UV000036985100

Wave (m / ft) · period (s) · wind & gust (m/s) · arrows show where it comes from (green = suits, dim = unfavorable) · tide relative level (m) · air / sea temp (°C) · UV. Color is only a hint; the numbers and arrows are always there. Swipe to see all hours on mobile.

How we score it
95/100

Quality = 0.32×period + 0.28×wind + 0.25×wave height + 0.15×tide

  • Period85 × 32% = 27.2
  • Wind100 × 28% = 28
  • Wave height100 × 25% = 25
  • Tide100 × 15% = 15

Hs 2.4 ft(0.7 m)

Typical 1.2 ft(0.4 m) / Max set 3.9 ft(1.2 m)

Period 8 s

Tide Rising