Jiupeng conditions today
Pingtung · Jiupeng
Quality
Wave height gauge: Well overhead
Dangerous today: Waves too big. Stay out of the water.
Now
00:00 · Swell E
Direction
Wind blows from land to sea, so the face stays clean.
This spot works best on E, ESE, SE swell.
Offshore wind and the swell lines up today, good direction.
Spot specs
- Type
- Beach break / Point break
- Seabed
- Sand and rock
- Best tide
- Mid
- Level
- Intermediate +
Location
Navigate in Google MapsThe compass on the map shows today's swell and wind directions (solid arrows) and this spot's ideal swell and wind windows (dashed arcs). See the Direction card above for the interpretation.
Next 7 days
Why we say this
Verdict: dangerous, stay out of the water. Waves too big.
- DangerWaves too big
Today's waves are over the safe ceiling for your level.
Hourly forecast (Fri)
Shared time axis · shaded band is the best window to paddle out
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.
Tide
屏東縣牡丹鄉 station · CWA
Hourly raw values
Hourly forecast (Fri) · Daylight 5:00–18:00 is the surfable window
| Time | 00 | 02 | 04 | 06 | 08 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wave | 2.3m8ft | 2.3m8ft | 2.3m8ft | 2.3m8ft | 2.3m8ft | 2.4m8ft | 2.4m8ft | 2.5m8ft | 2.5m8ft | 2.4m8ft | 2.3m8ft | 2.3m7ft |
| Period | 11.0s | 11.3s | 11.2s | 11.0s | 11.0s | 11.0s | 11.0s | 11.0s | 10.8s | 10.7s | 10.6s | 10.4s |
| Swell dir | 85° | 66° | 68° | 69° | 70° | 69° | 69° | 68° | 59° | 59° | 66° | 65° |
| Wind | 2.7 | 3.8 | 5.6 | 6.0 | 6.4 | 4.9 | 7.1 | 8.3 | 8.8 | 8.5 | 7.4 | 9.0 |
| Wind dir | 262° | 262° | 279° | 284° | 287° | 314° | 286° | 287° | 290° | 292° | 286° | 280° |
| Gust | 5.5 | 8.5 | 12.3 | 13.5 | 14.7 | 14.2 | 16.3 | 19.8 | 20.0 | 19.8 | 17.7 | 20.0 |
| Weather | Clear | Cloudy | Cloudy | Clear | Cloudy | Cloudy | Cloudy | Rain | Rain | Rain | Cloudy | Cloudy |
| Tide | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| Air | 27° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 29° | 32° | 32° | 31° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 28° |
| Sea | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° |
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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.
The model's daily summary, handy for cross-checking with Windy or other forecast apps.
- Significant height (Hs)
- 7.6–8.2 ft（2.3–2.5 m）
- Typical height
- 3.9 ft（1.2 m）
- Max set height
- 15.8 ft（4.8 m）
- Period
- 11 s
- Tide
- Rising
About Jiupeng
Jiupeng is a northeast-facing beach and point break in Pingtung, breaking over sand mixed with rocks and peeling both ways. It favors east, east-southeast, or southeast swell, northwest to west offshore winds, and mid tide. Rated intermediate, it rewards surfers with some experience rather than newcomers.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Jiupeng good for beginners?
- Not really. Jiupeng is an intermediate spot, so it's better once you have some experience. Newer surfers should start somewhere easier first, then check this page's daily conditions score before deciding.
- When does Jiupeng work best?
- Jiupeng is usually cleanest on an E/ESE/SE swell and a NW/W wind. How good it actually gets still comes down to the day's wave height and period, so go by the hourly forecast on this page.
- How do I get to Jiupeng?
- Jiupeng sits on the coast in Pingtung, Taiwan. Open Google Maps navigation straight from the spot map on this page to get there.