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Qingshan Wan, Fujian 34.3

#5185 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇨🇳 People's Republic of China · Fujian · near Quanzhou

Wind is the enemy here, peaks in September, gentle enough to learn.

Beginner
Surf score34.3 /100
Surfable days49% of the year
Clean days0% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell0% period 11 s+
Typical size0.6 m 2.0 ft median
Water23°C a rash vest or 2 mm

Best time to surf Qingshan Wan, Fujian

The best time to surf Qingshan Wan, Fujian is September. It rarely works. In September the water sits around 28°C, so pack boardshorts, and the typical wave is 0.5 m. The nearest airport is XMN (85 km) and the nearest town is Quanzhou (30 km).

MonthSurfableCleanSizeWaterSuit
Jan53%0%0.6 m16°C3/2
Feb57%0%0.6 m16°C3/2
Mar38%0%0.5 m17°C3/2
Apr37%0%0.5 m23°Cvest
May31%0%0.5 m25°Cvest
Jun49%0%0.6 m27°Cboardies
Jul46%0%0.6 m27°Cboardies
Aug41%0%0.6 m28°Cboardies
Sep34%1%0.5 m28°Cboardies
Oct76%0%0.7 m28°Cboardies
Nov55%0%0.6 m22°Cvest
Dec74%0%0.8 m19°C3/2

Why 34.3

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

Consistency 26%
13.9
Clean days 24%
0.0
Groundswell 12%
0.0
Season spread 10%
3.6
Wave size 8%
0.4
Water comfort 10%
7.1
Access 10%
8.2

The detail

Faces 185° with 31% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 86% of days. Mean peak period 5.9 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 80%. Months that work: 5 of 12. Coordinates 24.892, 118.874 (OpenStreetMap).

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