Yangjiang today: waves, weather and sun
- Best time to fish 2:10–4:10 pm average day · 5/10
- Beach day 12:00–5:00 pm Fair beach day · 6/10
- Waves · water 1.9 ft · 83 °F slight · 4.3 s from the east
- Wind · air 6 mph · 77 °F from the ENE, gusts 12 · overcast
- Sun 6:34 am–5:57 pm 11 h 23 min of daylight
- Moon 88% · 8:36 pm waning gibbous · rises at 8:36 pm
- Best time to dive 9:20 am–12:20 pm great day · 10/10
- Pressure 30.10 inHg rising · steady tomorrow
Today, Thursday, October 29, in Yangjiang the sun rises at 6:34 am and sets at 5:57 pm: 11 h 23 min of daylight. The moon is 88% illuminated (waning gibbous) and rises at 8:36 pm. Major solunar periods run from 1:37 am to 3:37 am and from 2:10 pm to 4:10 pm. The next spring tides arrive from October 27 to 29. The sea is slight, with 1.9 ft waves. There's a light breeze from the east-northeast (6 mph). Overcast, 77 °F.
Fishing in Yangjiang today
Best time to fish
Solunar activity today: medium- Major period 2:10–4:10 pm
- Steady pressure (30.03 inHg), light cross-shore wind (5 mph) and some swell (2.2 ft waves) to stir the water
- Waning gibbous: a bit more activity than at the quarters
Your day at a glance
The best window, 2:10 pm to 4:10 pm, combines a major period and some swell. Also good from 1:40 am to 3:40 am, with a major period and some swell. Also good from 6:10 am to 7:00 am, with sunrise and some swell.
Species with the most records nearby: striped mullet, bullet tuna, blackhead seabream and mulloway. What you can catch
We don't show the tide for Yangjiang, so it doesn't count in the rating. How it works · Next 7 days
Beach day in Yangjiang
Is it a beach day?
8 good hours- Feels like 91 °F: beach weather
- Onshore breeze (8 mph)
- Calm for swimming: 2.2 ft waves
- UV 4 (moderate): SPF 30 sunscreen
- Water at 83 °F (very warm)
- Cloudy (94% cloud cover)
Today, hour by hour
- Swimming Calm · 2.2 ft
2.2 ft waves: calm for swimming. Low rip current risk. Always follow the lifeguard's flags.
- Water 83 °F
Very warm: barely refreshing.
- Sun & sunscreen UV 4 · SPF 30
Max UV 4 (moderate): SPF 30 sunscreen, reapplied every 2 hours.
- Wind 8 mph
Cross-shore breeze (8 mph).
- Tide & sand
We don't show the tide for Yangjiang, so it doesn't count in the rating.
The best window, 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm, brings beach weather, little wind, a calm sea and water at 83 °F, though with clouds and a chance of rain. 8:00 am to 11:00 am can also work, with beach weather, little wind, a calm sea and water at 83 °F, though with clouds and a chance of rain.
We don't have data on jellyfish, sargassum or beach closures: ask the lifeguard or check with the local beach authority. How it works · The next 7 days
Beaches near Yangjiang
We don't know of any named beaches within 6.2 mi of Yangjiang.
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Webcams near Yangjiang
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Tides in Yangjiang
Tides in Yangjiang: not available yet
There is no tide station near Yangjiang, and we can't rely on the global tide model on this coast: for now we don't show its tide.
Meanwhile, see the tide in Yong’ancun · 12 mi
The sun, moon, solunar periods and spring tides on this page do apply to this place.
The sea at Yangjiang
Sea stateSea state: slight
The waves you may find
- Most commonMost common1.0 ft
- Significant1.9 ft
- Highest expectedHighest4.0 ft
One wave in seven is higher than the significant height, and about 3 times a day one reaches 4.0 ft. Before heading out, expect waves of up to 4.0 ft.
Wind on the coast and offshore
Cross-shore wind. The coast faces southeast and the wind blows along the shore: drift and current run parallel to the beach.
Wave height, next 7 daysWaves, next 7 days
Waves stay much the same all week. The biggest waves arrive on Thursday 29: 2.2 ft with a period of 4 s, from the east-southeast (slight).
Water temperature
Water temperature →Water temperature changes how fish behave: in very cold or very warm water they feed less. The water is steady these days, with no sudden changes.
Water warmer than normal for late October (+4.2 °F).
Satellite: NASA MUR (JPL MUR MEaSUREs, PO.DAAC), doi:10.5067/GHGMR-4FJ04. Sources and licenses
Water temperature →Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 6:48 am (local time).
Diving in Yangjiang today
Diving and snorkeling today
Likely visibility: good- 1.4 ft swell at 4 s from the east-southeast: barely any surge
- Light cross-shore wind (8 mph)
- 0.1 mph current toward the west, weak (model)
- Sun high: more light underwater
- Slack water today: none; the tide doesn't count here
- Likely visibility: good. The sea has been calm and there's been little rain. Based on the last 24 hours of data.
- Water at 82.6 °F: a shorty or a rash guard.
- Snorkeling: doable, with some waves or wind.
- Night dive: dark from 6:20 pm. Waning gibbous (88%), rising at 8:36 pm: a bright night.
Your diving day at a glance
The best window, 9:20 am to 12:20 pm, combines little swell, light wind, weak current and the sun high.
We don't have a reliable tide for Yangjiang, so slack water doesn't count in the rating.
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
Map: OpenFreeMap · © OpenMapTiles · © OpenStreetMap contributors
Within 12 mi. Some may be missing or closed; marine reserves usually need a permit. Open the map on OpenStreetMap · Missing one? Add it to OpenStreetMap
Wreck and reef positions are approximate and not for navigation; a wreck’s depth runs from the top of the hull to the seabed.
Sites: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Wrecks: EMODnet Human Activities (AND-International), from UK Hydrographic Office data, CC BY 4.0. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Weather in Yangjiang
Now in Yangjiang
- Low / high
- 76 / 86 °F
- Rain
- 0.00 in · 65%
- Clouds
- 98%
- Humidity
- 76%
- Dew pointDew point
- 69 °F
- Visibility
- 15 mi
- UV indexUV
- 0 · low
- Air qualityAir
- Moderate · 46
- Saharan dust
- No
Pressure and fishing
- ↗ RisingRising · now Anglers say fish bite less for a while
- → SteadySteady Anglers expect normal activity
- ↘ FallingFalling Anglers say fish feed more before the change
Rising now (+0.04 inHg in 3 hours). It barely changes over the next 48 hours. Rising pressure: anglers say fish bite less for a while. 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 | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Partly cloudy | Partly cloudy |
| Temperature | 77° | 77° | 77° | 79° | 84° | 86° | 83° | 78° |
| Wind (mph) | 5 ENE | 5 ENE | 6 ENE | 7 ENE | 8 ENE | 5 ENE | 3 E | 4 E |
| Gusts | 11 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 10 |
| Waves | 2.1 ft | 2.0 ft | 1.9 ft | 1.9 ft | 2.0 ft | 2.2 ft | 2.1 ft | 1.9 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 |
- 6:00 am 77° 6 ENE 1.9 ft
- 9:00 am 79° 7 ENE 1.9 ft
- 12:00 pm 84° 8 ENE 2.0 ft
- 3:00 pm 86° 5 ENE 2.2 ft
- 6:00 pm 83° 3 E 2.1 ft
- 9:00 pm 78° 4 E 1.9 ft
- 12:00 am 75° 3 NE 1.6 ft
- 3:00 am 74° 1 NNW 1.4 ft
Next 14 daysComing days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Max wind | Max wave |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 29 | 76 / 86 °F | 8 mph ENE | 2.2 ft | |
| Fri 30 | 73 / 89 °F | 7 mph ESE | 1.6 ft | |
| Sat 31 | 73 / 86 °F | 10 mph E | 2.0 ft | |
| Sun 1 | 74 / 86 °F | 8 mph E | 1.6 ft | |
| Mon 2 | 74 / 87 °F | 6 mph ENE | 1.3 ft | |
| Tue 3 | 73 / 87 °F | 9 mph E | 1.9 ft | |
| Wed 4 | 74 / 82 °F | 6 mph E | 2.2 ft | |
| Thu 5 | 74 / 79 °F | 4 mph ENE | 2.2 ft | |
| Fri 6 | 73 / 83 °F | 5 mph E | 1.7 ft | |
| Sat 7 | 74 / 83 °F | 7 mph ENE | 1.5 ft | |
| Sun 8 | 73 / 84 °F | 9 mph NE | 1.3 ft | |
| Mon 9 | 69 / 79 °F | 11 mph NE | 1.6 ft | |
| Tue 10 | 66 / 78 °F | 9 mph NE | 1.4 ft | |
| Wed 11 | 67 / 80 °F | 8 mph NE | 1.1 ft |
- Fri 30 Light drizzle 73° / 89° 1.6 ft
- Sat 31 Partly cloudy 73° / 86° 2.0 ft
- Sun 1 Drizzle 74° / 86° 1.6 ft
- Mon 2 Light drizzle 74° / 87° 1.3 ft
- Tue 3 Light drizzle 73° / 87° 1.9 ft
- Wed 4 Rain 74° / 82° 2.2 ft
- Thu 5 Drizzle 74° / 79° 2.2 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.
- The models Partly agree · medium confidence: unsure about wind tomorrow. See the models →
- Outlook Next few weeks, compared with normal: warmer and a bit wetter. See the outlook →
- Normal Today, warmer than normal for late October (+3.4 °F; normal high: 82 °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 6:48 am (local time).
The sun in Yangjiang
Sunrise and sunset
- First light 5:45 am
- Full dark 6:47 pm
- Civil dawn 6:11 am
- Civil dusk 6:20 pm
- Solar noon 12:16 pm (55° high)
- Daylight 11 h 23 min (−1 min)
- Evening golden hour 5:27 pm
- Full dark 6:47 pm
Golden hour and the day-night map
Today the sun is 92,343,080 mi away and looks 32′ 11″ across.
The moon in Yangjiang
Moon phase and position
Today the moon is 226,493 mi away and looks 32′ 46″ across.
Solunar periods
Today's activity: medium- 1:37–3:37 am Major · the moon passes overhead · high activity
- 2:10–4:10 pm Major · the moon passes underfoot · high activity
- 9:13–10:13 am Minor · moonset · medium activity
- 8:06–9:06 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 Yangjiang
Piers, ramps and tackle shops nearby
We have no piers, boat ramps or tackle shops on record within 9.3 mi of Yangjiang.
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Tides near YangjiangTides nearby
- Dalang3.6 mi
- Yong’ancun12 mi
- Baipu15 mi
- Lengzilin16 mi
- Beitingcun17 mi
- Dongping18 mi
- Lizao19 mi
- Xitou19 mi
- Washai20 mi
- Lingjiao20 mi
Yangjiang at a glance
- Town or city of about 1,292,987 people. Coordinates: 21.856° N, 111.963° E.
- It is 143 mi west of Shenzhen, the main place in Guangdong. The sun rises 8 min later and sets 9 min later than in Shenzhen.
- Its coast faces southeast.
Questions about YangjiangQuestions
What time is sunset today in Yangjiang?
At 5:57 pm. There is light until the end of civil twilight, at 6:20 pm.
What time is sunrise tomorrow in Yangjiang?
At 6:35 am. First light comes at 5:45 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 1:37–3:37 am, Minor 9:13–10:13 am, Major 2:10–4:10 pm, Minor 8:06–9:06 pm. Today's activity is medium.
What's the weather like today in Yangjiang?
Overcast, from 76 °F to 86 °F, with a light breeze from the east-northeast (6 mph) and a 65% chance of rain.
How is the sea today in Yangjiang?
Slight (Douglas 3): 1.9 ft waves with a period of 4.3 s from the east. The water is 82.6 °F.
When is the best time to visit Yangjiang?
The best time to visit Yangjiang is from October to December: highs of 71 °F to 85 °F, about 4 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
Sun and moon: our own calculation with astronomy-engine. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Coastline: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).