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Jumunjin Beach 20220501 001Jumunjin Beach, Gangneung-si

Gangneung-si beaches

Which Gangneung-si beach is best right now? 16 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 1:31 pm local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

Ranked by live Beach Score right now, then by the best stretch ahead.

  1. 2020-03-22 13.58.41 소돌해변17.0Great

    Hyanghohaesuyokjang

    Gangneung-si

    Good stretch until sunset, 5:37 pm
    Air
    16°C61°F
    Water
    19°C66°F
    Wind
    7 km/h4 mph
    Waves
    0.7 m2 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 11 am, 5.6
  2. Jumunjin Beach 20220501 00127.0Great

    Jumunjin Beach

    Gangneung-si

    Good stretch until sunset, 5:37 pm
    Air
    16°C61°F
    Water
    19°C66°F
    Wind
    7 km/h4 mph
    Waves
    0.7 m2 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 11 am, 5.6
  3. 2020-03-22 13.37.45 소돌해변37.0Great

    Sodol Beach

    Gangneung-si

    Good stretch until sunset, 5:37 pm
    Air
    16°C61°F
    Water
    19°C66°F
    Wind
    7 km/h4 mph
    Waves
    0.7 m2 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 11 am, 5.6

Gangneung-si today

A mixed day for the beach across Gangneung-si: 3 of 16 scored beaches are good right now, water is 19°C66 to 67°F, and wind averages 8 km/h5 mph (light wind). Read at 1:31 pm; everything below is computed from that reading.

Better right now

Northern Gangneung-si

14 of 14 beaches scored, 3 good now

6.9GoodAverage Beach ScoreBest: Hyanghohaesuyokjang, 7.0
Water
19°C66°F
Wind
8 km/h5 mph
Waves
0.7 m2 ft

Southern Gangneung-si

2 of 2 beaches scored, 0 good now

6.6GoodAverage Beach ScoreBest: 도작 해수욕장, 6.6
Water
19°C67°F
Wind
5 km/h3 mph
Waves
0.8 m3 ft
  • Warmest water

    19°C67°F

    도작 해수욕장

    Gangneung-si. Score 6.6 Good.

  • Calmest sea

    0.7 m2 ft waves

    Hyanghohaesuyokjang

    Gangneung-si. Wind 7 km/h4 mph. Level with 2 other beaches.

Best hours

Gangneung-si averages 7.0 Great this hour. The best hour today is 7 am (7.2); the weakest is 11 am (6.5).

The strongest stretch runs 7 am to 6 pm.

7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour

All Gangneung-si beaches

Every Gangneung-si beach we track, ranked by its live Beach Score. Hover a row to find it on the map.

16 beaches listed · 16 of 16 scored live

  1. 2020-03-22 13.58.41 소돌해변
    7.0Great

    Small waves, light wind and 19°C66°F water.

    • Water19°C66°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  2. Jumunjin Beach 20220501 001

    Jumunjin Beach

    Gangneung-si

    7.0Great

    Small waves, light wind and 19°C66°F water.

    • Water19°C66°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  3. 2020-03-22 13.37.45 소돌해변

    Sodol Beach

    Gangneung-si

    7.0Great

    Small waves, light wind and 19°C66°F water.

    • Water19°C66°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  4. 20151015 최광모 SONY DSC-RX10 DSC04343 20151024

    Jeongdongjin Beach

    Gangneung-si

    6.9Good

    Small waves, light wind and 19°C67°F water.

    • Water19°C67°F
    • Air17°C62°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves0.8 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  5. Anmok Beach 20220430 003

    Anmok Beach

    Gangneung-si

    6.9Good

    Small waves, light wind and 19°C66°F water.

    • Water19°C66°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind9 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  6. Gangmun Beach 20220502 003

    Gangmun Beach

    Gangneung-si

    6.9Good

    Small waves, light wind and 19°C66°F water.

    • Water19°C66°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind9 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 6 pm
    • Free parking
  7. Gyeongpo Beach 1

    Gyeongpo Beach

    Gangneung-si

    6.9Good

    Small waves, light wind and 19°C66°F water.

    • Water19°C66°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind9 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  8. Gyeongpo Beach 2
    6.9Good

    Small waves, light wind and 19°C66°F water.

    • Water19°C66°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind9 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  9. Anmok beach on September 7th, 2017

    Namhangjin Beach

    Gangneung-si

    6.9Good

    Small waves, light wind and 19°C66°F water.

    • Water19°C66°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind9 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  10. Songjeong Beach 20220430 003
    6.9Good

    Small waves, light wind and 19°C66°F water.

    • Water19°C66°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind9 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  11. 염전해변

    Gangneung-si

    6.9Good

    Small waves, light wind and 19°C66°F water.

    • Water19°C66°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind9 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  12. 6.8Good

    Small waves, light wind and 19°C66°F water.

    • Water19°C66°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  13. 영진해변 2016-12-18 12.41.24
    6.8Good

    Small waves, light wind and 19°C66°F water.

    • Water19°C66°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  14. 사천해변

    Gangneung-si

    6.8Good

    Small waves, light wind and 19°C66°F water.

    • Water19°C66°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  15. 6.6Good

    Small waves, light wind and 19°C67°F water.

    • Water19°C67°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind5 km/h3 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 3 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  16. 카라멜서프빌리지 - 2024 - DJI 0383
    6.6Good

    Small waves, light wind and 19°C67°F water.

    • Water19°C67°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind5 km/h3 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 3 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Map of Gangneung-si beaches with live score pins

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Gangneung-si beach questions

Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.

What is the best beach in Gangneung-si right now?

Hyanghohaesuyokjang has the top Beach Score right now: 7.0 Great, with 7 km/h (4 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Gangneung-si today?

Sea water is 19°C (66°F) across the 16 scored beaches. The warmest is 도작 해수욕장, at 19°C (67°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Gangneung-si right now?

Hyanghohaesuyokjang has the smallest waves, at 0.7 m (2 ft) with 7 km/h (4 mph) of wind. 2 other beaches are level with it.

Which Gangneung-si beaches have lifeguards?

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.

What is the best time to go to the beach in Gangneung-si today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 7 am, at 7.2 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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How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Gangneung-si?

All 16 beaches in our data for Gangneung-si are scored live on this page.

Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts; facilities from OpenStreetMap. All sources.

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