Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Haeundae Beach, South Korea

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Haeundae Beach...

Haeundae Beach is a beach in South Korea. The water temperature around Haeundae Beach varies extremely throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 13.5°C (56.3°F) in March up to 25.8°C (78.4°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 18°C (64°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Haeundae Beach is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature at Haeundae Beach?

The current water temperature in the month of February at Haeundae Beach is ca:

Are there surf spots in close proximity to Haeundae Beach?

Yes, there are a few surf spots close to Haeundae Beach. The nearest one is Busan, which is just 0.1km (0.1miles) away from Haeundae Beach. Click here for directions and for more information on Busan and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Haeundae Beach are Hae un dae, which is roughly 0.2km (0.1miles) away, and Song Jung Beach, located roughly 2.5km (1.6miles) from Haeundae Beach.

Are there any other sandy beaches near by?

Not too many beaches are in proximity to Haeundae Beach. The closest decent beach is Lazurnaya Bay, which is 575km (357.1miles) away from Haeundae Beach. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also visit Kujukuri Beach, 636.7km (395.5miles) away from Haeundae Beach.

Which wetsuit thickness do I need for Haeundae Beach?

The sea temperature at Haeundae Beach is very warm, reaching up to 26°C (78°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or 1mm wetsuit top might be required for temperature-senstive people, but most will be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during February, March, and April, sea temperatures come down to 13°C (56°F). During these months, a 3-4mm wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to have a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the diving and fishing close to Haeundae Beach?

Due to significant temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions change a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 13 to 18°C (56-65°F) during February, March, and April. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions usually change during summer when sea temperatures reach 21 to 26°C (69-78°F). Fish which can often times be found in waters with these temperatures include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Haeundae Beach: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Haeundae Beach...

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