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Jeju Island - Jungmun Beach 48.3

#4572 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇰🇷 South Korea · Jeju · near Jeju

Very consistent, wind is the enemy here, no off season.

Works all yearBeginner friendlyBeginner
Surf score48.3 /100
Surfable days78% of the year
Clean days1% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell2% period 11 s+
Typical size0.9 m 3.1 ft median
Water-

Best time to surf Jeju Island - Jungmun Beach

The best time to surf Jeju Island - Jungmun Beach is August, September, October. It rarely works. The nearest airport is CJU (32 km) and the nearest town is Jeju (31 km).

MonthSurfableCleanSizeWaterSuit
Jan73%0%0.8 m--
Feb81%1%0.9 m--
Mar83%0%0.9 m--
Apr71%1%0.8 m--
May72%0%0.8 m--
Jun83%0%0.9 m--
Jul88%1%1.1 m--
Aug87%2%1.1 m--
Sep83%6%1.1 m--
Oct72%4%0.9 m--
Nov69%0%0.8 m--
Dec74%0%0.9 m--

Why 48.3

Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.

Consistency 26%
23.6
Clean days 24%
0.2
Groundswell 12%
0.0
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
1.8
Water comfort 10%
2.1
Access 10%
9.2

The detail

Faces 175° with 44% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 71% of days. Mean peak period 6.6 s. Days over 3 m: 2%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 61%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 33.245, 126.413 (OpenStreetMap).

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