Northern North Korea
10 of 10 beaches scored, 0 good now
- Water
- 17°C63°F
- Wind
- 7 km/h5 mph
- Waves
- 0.2 m<1 ft
Which North Korea beach is best right now? 14 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.
Updated 5:02 pm local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags
Ranked by live Beach Score right now, then by the best stretch ahead.
Tongchon County, Kangwon
Good stretch until sunset, 5:39 pmWonsan-si, Kangwon
Good stretch until sunset, 5:40 pmWonsan-si, Kangwon
Good stretch until sunset, 5:40 pmA mixed day for the beach across North Korea: 4 of 14 scored beaches are good right now, best in Southern North Korea, water is 16 to 19°C60 to 66°F, and wind averages 7 km/h5 mph (light wind). Read at 5:02 pm; everything below is computed from that reading.
10 of 10 beaches scored, 0 good now
4 of 4 beaches scored, 4 good now
Warmest water
19°C66°F
Tongchon County, Kangwon. 1.4°2.5° above the North Korea average. Score 7.3 Great.
Calmest sea
0.2 m<1 ft waves
Hongwon County, South Hamgyong. Wind 1 km/h1 mph. Level with 1 other beach.
North Korea averages 6.3 Good this hour. The best hour today is 8 am (7.0); the weakest is 10 am (6.2).
The strongest stretch runs 7 am to 6 pm.
North Korea tomorrow: the best hour is 9 am (5.7) and the weakest is 11 am (5.4).
The strongest stretch runs 7 am to 11 am.
7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour
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Tongchon County, Kangwon
Flat water, light wind and 19°C66°F water.
Wonsan-si, Kangwon
Flat water, light wind and 19°C65°F water.
Wonsan-si, Kangwon
Flat water, light wind and 19°C65°F water.
Kangnyong County, South Hwanghae
Flat water, light wind and 16°C60°F water.
Ragwon County, South Hamgyong
Flat water, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
Chongpyong County, South Hamgyong
Flat water, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
Ragwon County, South Hamgyong
Flat water, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
Hongwon County, South Hamgyong
Flat water, light wind and 18°C64°F water.
Chongpyong County, South Hamgyong
Flat water, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
Sinpo-si, South Hamgyong
Flat water, light wind and 18°C64°F water.
Hamhung-si, South Hamgyong
Flat water, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
Pukchong County, South Hamgyong
Flat water, breezy and 18°C64°F water.
Kyongsong County, North Hamgyong
Small waves, light wind and 16°C61°F water.
Riwon County, South Hamgyong
Flat water, breezy and 17°C63°F water.
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0 of 9 scored beaches in South Hamgyong are good right now. Water is 17 to 18°C63 to 64°F. 방동해수욕장 is the calmest, with 1 km/h1 mph of wind and 0.2 m<1 ft waves.
0 of 9 beaches good now
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Ragwon County, South Hamgyong
Light wind, 17°C63°F water
Chongpyong County, South Hamgyong
Light wind, 17°C63°F water
Ragwon County, South Hamgyong
Light wind, 17°C63°F water
Hongwon County, South Hamgyong
Light wind, 18°C64°F water
Chongpyong County, South Hamgyong
Light wind, 17°C63°F water
Sinpo-si, South Hamgyong
Light wind, 18°C64°F water
Hamhung-si, South Hamgyong
Light wind, 17°C63°F water
Pukchong County, South Hamgyong
Breezy, 18°C64°F water
All 3 scored beaches in Kangwon are good right now. Water is 19°C65 to 66°F. Songdowŏn is the calmest, with 9 km/h5 mph of wind and 0.3 m<1 ft waves.
3 of 3 beaches good now
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0 of 1 scored beach in North Hamgyong are good right now. Water is 16°C61°F.
0 of 1 beach good now
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Kyongsong County, North Hamgyong
Light wind, 16°C61°F water
1 of 1 scored beach in South Hwanghae is good right now. Water is 16°C60°F.
1 of 1 beach good now
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Kangnyong County, South Hwanghae
Light wind, 16°C60°F water
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시중호해변 has the top Beach Score right now: 7.3 Great, with 6 km/h (4 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.
Sea water is 16 to 19°C (60 to 66°F) across the 14 scored beaches. The warmest is 시중호해변, at 19°C (66°F).
방동해수욕장 has the smallest waves, at 0.2 m (<1 ft) with 1 km/h (1 mph) of wind. 1 other beach is level with it.
None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.
Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 8 am, at 7.0 Great, and the strongest stretch runs 7 am to 6 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.
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All 14 beaches in our data for North Korea are scored live on this page.
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