Jianjiang tides today
- Tide now 17.7 ft ↓ falling · low 6:15 pm (6.7 ft)
- Best time to fish 2:10–3:30 pm average day · 6/10
- Beach day 12:00–5:00 pm Fair beach day · 5/10
- Waves 0.5 ft smooth · 4.4 s from the east
- Wind · air 6 mph · 78 °F from the E, gusts 16 · overcast
- Sun 6:08 am–5:21 pm 11 h 13 min of daylight
- Moon 88% · 7:50 pm waning gibbous · rises at 7:50 pm
- Diving tomorrow 11:40 am–2:20 pm great day · 10/10
Today in Jianjiang there are high tides at 12:08 pm (22.3 ft) and 11:59 pm (20.7 ft) and low tides at 5:50 am and 6:15 pm. Tide coefficient 85. Right now the tide is falling toward the low tide at 6:15 pm. The sun rises at 6:08 am and sets at 5:21 pm: 11 h 13 min of daylight. The moon is 88% illuminated (waning gibbous) and rises at 7:50 pm. Major solunar periods run from 1:05 am to 3:05 am and from 1:37 pm to 3:37 pm. The next spring tides arrive from October 27 to 29. The sea is smooth, with 0.5 ft waves. There's a light breeze from the east (6 mph). Overcast, 78 °F.
Fishing in Jianjiang today
Best time to fish
Solunar activity today: medium- Low tide at 5:50 am
- Sunrise at 6:08 am
- Steady pressure (30.18 inHg), light offshore wind (6 mph) and calm sea (0.8 ft waves)
- Waning gibbous: a bit more activity than at the quarters
- Highest tide coefficient today: 85 (average tides)
Your day at a glance
The best window, 5:40 am to 6:40 am, combines the 5:50 am low tide and sunrise. Also good from 12:30 pm to 1:10 pm, with the 12:08 pm high tide, falling pressure and a light onshore breeze. Also good from 2:10 pm to 3:30 pm, with a major period, falling pressure and a light onshore breeze.
Beach day in Jianjiang
Is it a beach day?
- Feels like 82 °F: beach weather
- Onshore breeze (6 mph)
- Calm for swimming: 0.6 ft waves
- UV 7 (high): SPF 50 sunscreen
- Cloudy (90% cloud cover)
- High tide at 12:08 pm
Today, hour by hour
- Swimming Calm · 0.6 ft
0.6 ft waves: calm for swimming. Low rip current risk. Always follow the lifeguard's flags.
- Water
No water temperature data.
- Sun & sunscreen UV 7 · SPF 50
Max UV 7 (high): SPF 50 sunscreen, reapplied every 2 hours.
- Wind 6 mph
Offshore breeze (6 mph).
- Tide & sand 6:15 pm
Low tide at 5:50 am and 6:15 pm: that's when there's the most sand. High tide at 12:08 pm and 11:59 pm.
The best window, 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm, brings beach weather, little wind and a calm sea, though with clouds. 9:00 am to 11:00 am can also work, with pleasant temperatures, little wind and a calm sea, though with clouds.
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Beaches near Jianjiang
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Tides in Jianjiang
Today's high and low tides
- ▼ Low tide 5:50 am 2.0 ft
- ▲ High tide 12:08 pm 22.3 ft · coef. 85
- ▼ Next low tide 6:15 pm 6.7 ft
- ▲ High tide 11:59 pm 20.7 ft · coef. 81
↓ Falling The tide is falling. 3 h 51 min to low tide at 6:15 pm.
Tide coefficient 85 for the 12:08 pm high tide and 81 for the 11:59 pm high tide. Average coefficient. The water rises and falls 20.3 ft between the highest high and the lowest low: a large range for this place. 70 is an average tide here; 90 and above means spring tides; below 45, neap tides. What is the tide coefficient?
2026 extremes: the highest tide of the year is on October 27 (23.1 ft) and the lowest, on December 26 (0.8 ft).
Semidiurnal: two high and two low tides a day, of similar height.
Heights above chart datum (CD), the zero of that port's nautical charts. Astronomical prediction: wind and air pressure can raise or lower the water by a few inches, and more in a storm. Not for navigation. chart datum (CD)
Tide coefficient and range in October
The biggest tides of the month came from October 9 to 11 (coefficient 93, 19.6 ft range). The smallest, from October 19 to 20 (coefficient 40, 9.8 ft).
Tide and solunar table · this week
| Day | Sun | Tide 1 | Tide 2 | Tide 3 | Tide 4 | Coef. | Moon | Major periods | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today, Thu 29 | 6:08 am · 5:21 pm | Low tide 5:50 am · 2.0 ft | High tide 12:08 pm · 22.3 ft | Low tide 6:15 pm · 6.7 ft | High tide 11:59 pm · 20.7 ft | Coef. 85 | 88% | Major periods 1:05 am · 1:37 pm | Medium |
| Fri 30 | 6:09 am · 5:20 pm | Low tide 6:33 am · 2.7 ft | High tide 12:57 pm · 21.4 ft | Low tide 7:03 pm · 7.7 ft | — | Coef. 76 | 79% | Major periods 2:09 am · 2:42 pm | Medium |
| Sat 31 | 6:09 am · 5:19 pm | High tide 12:47 am · 19.8 ft | Low tide 7:24 am · 3.7 ft | High tide 1:55 pm · 20.4 ft | Low tide 8:02 pm · 8.6 ft | Coef. 71 | 69% | Major periods 3:13 am · 3:44 pm | Medium |
| Sun 1 | 6:10 am · 5:19 pm | High tide 1:47 am · 18.8 ft | Low tide 8:26 am · 4.9 ft | High tide 3:06 pm · 19.5 ft | Low tide 9:16 pm · 9.2 ft | Coef. 61 | 58% | Major periods 4:14 am · 4:42 pm | Medium |
| Mon 2 | 6:11 am · 5:18 pm | High tide 3:05 am · 18.0 ft | Low tide 9:42 am · 5.9 ft | High tide 4:28 pm · 19.2 ft | Low tide 10:43 pm · 9.0 ft | Coef. 54 | Last quarter | Major periods 5:09 am · 5:35 pm | Medium |
| Tue 3 | 6:11 am · 5:17 pm | High tide 4:37 am · 17.9 ft | Low tide 11:06 am · 6.3 ft | High tide 5:45 pm · 19.6 ft | — | Coef. 56 | 36% | Major periods 6:00 am · 6:24 pm | Medium |
| Wed 4 | 6:12 am · 5:17 pm | Low tide 12:02 am · 8.0 ft | High tide 6:04 am · 18.6 ft | Low tide 12:23 pm · 6.1 ft | High tide 6:50 pm · 20.3 ft | Coef. 64 | 26% | Major periods 6:47 am · 7:10 pm | Low |
▲ high tide · ▼ low tide · heights above chart datum (CD). Major periods: start time; they last 2 hours. Activity: based on the moon phase and the solunar periods.
Where this tide comes from
Jianjiang has no station of its own, so we use the tide at Baisha Fishing Port (CWA), 27 mi away. On the open coast the difference is usually a few minutes and inches; inside estuaries, rivers and enclosed bays it can be much larger.
Station data attribution: Data Providing Organization/Central Weather Administration (交通部中央氣象署), 2026, 潮汐預報－未來1個月潮汐預報 (F-A0021-001), point Baisha Fishing Port (漁港白沙), https://opendata.cwa.gov.tw/dataset/forecast/F-A0021-001, and 潮汐預報－明年逐時潮高預報 (F-C0036-001, 2027), tide station Matsu (馬祖潮位站). The Open Data is made available to the public under the Open Government Data License, User can make use of it when complying to the condition and obligation of its terms. Open Government Data License: https://data.gov.tw/license. Modified by TidePlanet: the tide of Matsu with this point's time differences (4 min at high water, 1 min at low water) and height ratio (0.997) in CWA's one-month forecast, as harmonic constants; not an official CWA product.
The sea at Jianjiang
Sea stateSea state: smooth
The waves you may find
- Most commonMost common0.3 ft
- Significant0.5 ft
- Highest expectedHighest1.1 ft
One wave in seven is higher than the significant height, and about 3 times a day one reaches 1.1 ft. Before heading out, expect waves of up to 1.1 ft.
Wind on the coast and offshore
Onshore wind. The coast faces southeast and the wind blows straight in from the sea: more surf and backwash at the shore, and bait and boats drift toward land.
Wave height, next 7 daysWaves, next 7 days
Waves stay much the same all week. The biggest waves arrive on Monday 2: 1.5 ft with a period of 4 s, from the east-northeast (smooth).
Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 2:24 pm (local time).
Diving in Jianjiang today
Diving and snorkeling today
Likely visibility: good- Slack water around high tide (12:08 pm): little current from 11:40 am to 12:40 pm
- 0.4 ft swell at 4 s from the east-southeast: barely any surge
- Almost no wind
- Sun high: more light underwater
- Slack water today: low tide 5:50 am (5:30–6:10 am), high tide 12:08 pm (11:40 am–12:40 pm), low tide 6:15 pm (5:50–6:40 pm) and high tide 11:59 pm (11:30 pm–12:30 am)
- Likely visibility: good. The sea has been calm and there's been little rain. Based on the last 24 hours of data.
- Snorkeling: good, calm sea and light wind.
- Night dive: dark from 5:45 pm. Waning gibbous (88%), rising at 7:50 pm: a bright night.
Your diving day at a glance
The best window, 11:00 am to 1:20 pm, combines slack water at high tide, little swell, light wind and the sun high. Also good from 5:40 am to 7:00 am, with slack water at low tide, little swell and light wind.
Slack water comes from the tide: in inlets, channels and between islands the water can keep running for an hour or two after. Ask the local dive shop.
Never dive alone and check with the local dive shop: this rating is a guide, not a substitute for a professional.
Dive sites, wrecks and dive shops nearby
We have no dive sites, dive shops or wrecks on record within 12 mi of Jianjiang.
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Weather in Jianjiang
Now in Jianjiang
- Low / high
- 66 / 79 °F
- Rain
- 0.00 in · 4%
- Clouds
- 94%
- Humidity
- 54%
- Dew pointDew point
- 60 °F
- Visibility
- 15 mi
- UV indexUV
- 2 · low
- Air qualityAir
- Moderate · 55
- Saharan dust
- No
Pressure and fishing
- ↗ RisingRising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
- → SteadySteady Anglers expect normal activity
- ↘ FallingFalling · now Anglers say fish feed more before the change
Falling now (−0.08 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: +0.04 inHg. Falling pressure: anglers say fish feed more before the change. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.
Today, hour by hourHour by hour
Bars: mean wind. Dashed line: gusts. Arrows point where the wind blows to.
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky | Mainly clear | Overcast | Partly cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Partly cloudy | Mainly clear |
| Temperature | 66° | 67° | 67° | 72° | 78° | 77° | 71° | 69° |
| Wind (mph) | 5 NNW | 6 NNW | 7 NNW | 5 NNW | 3 NE | 6 E | 3 ESE | 1 NW |
| Gusts | 12 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 3 |
| Waves | 1.0 ft | 0.9 ft | 0.8 ft | 0.7 ft | 0.6 ft | 0.5 ft | 0.5 ft | 0.6 ft |
| Rain | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in |
- 3:00 pm 77° 6 E 0.5 ft
- 6:00 pm 71° 3 ESE 0.5 ft
- 9:00 pm 69° 1 NW 0.6 ft
- 12:00 am 67° 3 NW 0.5 ft
- 3:00 am 65° 3 NW 0.5 ft
- 6:00 am 67° 3 NW 0.5 ft
- 9:00 am 76° 3 N 0.4 ft
- 12:00 pm 80° 5 ENE 0.4 ft
Next 14 daysComing days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Max wind | Max wave | High tides |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 29 | 66 / 79 °F | 6 mph N | 1.0 ft | 12:08 pm · 11:59 pm | |
| Fri 30 | 65 / 80 °F | 7 mph NE | 0.7 ft | 12:57 pm | |
| Sat 31 | 68 / 77 °F | 9 mph NE | 1.1 ft | 12:47 am · 1:55 pm | |
| Sun 1 | 67 / 83 °F | 7 mph NW | 1.0 ft | 1:47 am · 3:06 pm | |
| Mon 2 | 69 / 79 °F | 11 mph NE | 1.5 ft | 3:05 am · 4:28 pm | |
| Tue 3 | 69 / 75 °F | 10 mph NE | 1.4 ft | 4:37 am · 5:45 pm | |
| Wed 4 | 69 / 78 °F | 7 mph NE | 1.0 ft | 6:04 am · 6:50 pm | |
| Thu 5 | 69 / 78 °F | 7 mph NE | 1.2 ft | 7:15 am · 7:43 pm | |
| Fri 6 | 67 / 73 °F | 10 mph NE | 1.5 ft | 8:13 am · 8:29 pm | |
| Sat 7 | 68 / 80 °F | 7 mph N | 1.2 ft | 9:02 am · 9:09 pm | |
| Sun 8 | 67 / 75 °F | 13 mph NNE | — | 9:43 am · 9:44 pm | |
| Mon 9 | 60 / 67 °F | 12 mph NE | — | 10:20 am · 10:16 pm | |
| Tue 10 | 58 / 68 °F | 10 mph NNE | — | 10:53 am · 10:45 pm | |
| Wed 11 | 59 / 72 °F | 7 mph N | — | 11:24 am · 11:15 pm |
- Fri 30 Mainly clear 65° / 80° 0.7 ft
- Sat 31 Overcast 68° / 77° 1.1 ft
- Sun 1 Overcast 67° / 83° 1.0 ft
- Mon 2 Light drizzle 69° / 79° 1.5 ft
- Tue 3 Light drizzle 69° / 75° 1.4 ft
- Wed 4 Light drizzle 69° / 78° 1.0 ft
- Thu 5 Drizzle 69° / 78° 1.2 ft
Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore. High tides: our own tide calculation.
- Normal Today, warmer than normal for late October (+7.5 °F; normal high: 71 °F). Climate by month →
Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 2:24 pm (local time).
The sun in Jianjiang
Sunrise and sunset
- First light 5:17 am
- Full dark 6:12 pm
- Civil dawn 5:44 am
- Civil dusk 5:45 pm
- Solar noon 11:45 am (50° high)
- Daylight 11 h 13 min (−1 min)
- Evening golden hour 4:49 pm
- Full dark 6:12 pm
Golden hour and the day-night map
Today the sun is 92,343,605 mi away and looks 32′ 11″ across.
The moon in Jianjiang
Moon phase and position
Today the moon is 226,493 mi away and looks 32′ 46″ across.
Solunar periods
Today's activity: medium- 1:05–3:05 am Major · the moon passes overhead · high activity
- 1:37–3:37 pm Major · the moon passes underfoot · high activity
- 8:53–9:53 am Minor · moonset · medium activity
- 7:20–8:20 pm Minor · moonrise · medium activity
According to solunar theory, fish feed more when the moon passes overhead or underfoot (major periods, about 2 h) and when it rises or sets (minor periods, 1 h). It works best around new and full moon.
Upcoming moon phases
2026 moon calendar →- Last quarter Mon, Nov 2 · 4:29 amNov 2 in 4 days
- New moon Mon, Nov 9 · 3:03 pmNov 9 in 11 days
- First quarter Tue, Nov 17 · 7:48 pmNov 17 in 19 days
- Full moon Tue, Nov 24 · 10:54 pmNov 24 in 26 days
Perigee on October 29, 226,426 mi away, coinciding with the spring tides from October 27 to 29: they will be stronger than usual.
Where to fish in Jianjiang
Piers, ramps and tackle shops nearby
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Jianjiang at a glance
- Town or city of about 5,540 people. Coordinates: 26.550° N, 119.755° E.
- It is 177 mi northeast of Xiamen, the main place in Fujian. The sun rises 4 min earlier and sets 9 min earlier than in Xiamen.
- The nearest tide station, Baisha Fishing Port, is 27 mi to the southeast.
- Its coast faces southeast.
Questions about JianjiangQuestions
What time is high tide today in Jianjiang?
Today in Jianjiang there are high tides at 12:08 pm (22.3 ft) and 11:59 pm (20.7 ft) and low tides at 5:50 am and 6:15 pm. Tide coefficient 85.
What time is sunset today in Jianjiang?
At 5:21 pm. There is light until the end of civil twilight, at 5:45 pm.
What time is sunrise tomorrow in Jianjiang?
At 6:09 am. First light comes at 5:18 am.
What phase is the moon today?
Waning gibbous, 88% illuminated. New moon on Mon, Nov 9 · 3:03 pm.
When are the next spring tides?
From October 27 to 29, together with the lunar perigee: they will be stronger than usual.
What are today's solunar periods?
Major 1:05–3:05 am, Minor 8:53–9:53 am, Major 1:37–3:37 pm, Minor 7:20–8:20 pm. Today's activity is medium.
What's the weather like today in Jianjiang?
Overcast, from 66 °F to 79 °F, with a light breeze from the east (6 mph) and a 4% chance of rain.
How is the sea today in Jianjiang?
Smooth (Douglas 2): 0.5 ft waves with a period of 4.4 s from the east.
When is the best time to visit Jianjiang?
The best time to visit Jianjiang is in October: highs of 75 °F, about 5 rainy days a month and 6 hours of sunshine a day.
Can I use this data for navigation?
No. These are predictions for fishing and leisure; for navigation, use the official publications.
Where this data comes from
Tide: Baisha Fishing Port point of the tide forecast of the Central Weather Administration of Taiwan (CWA, 中央氣象署): 潮汐預報－未來1個月潮汐預報 (F-A0021-001). The Open Data is made available to the public under the Open Government Data License, version 1.0, User can make use of it when complying to the condition and obligation of its terms. Constants fitted by TidePlanet with the time difference and height ratio CWA gives for this point on its tide station. Not an official CWA publication. Sun and moon: our own calculation with astronomy-engine. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Coastline: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).