Is it worth the trip?
22Poor out of 100 for your dates
Best on Wed 4: 9 kn gusting 20, cross-offshore, Water: chop
Tue 3 · 33 out of 100
- Wind
- ENE 11 knF4
- Gusts
- 22kn
- Shore
- side
- Water
- 0.9 mwaves
- Air
- 24°C
Wed 4 · 40 out of 100
- Wind
- ESE 9 knF3
- Gusts
- 20kn
- Shore
- cross-off
- Water
- chop
- Air
- 27°C
Thu 5 · 39 out of 100
- Wind
- WSW 8 knF3
- Gusts
- 19kn
- Shore
- side
- Water
- chop
- Air
- 26°C
Fri 6 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- ENE 11 knF4
- Gusts
- 24kn
- Shore
- side
- Water
- 0.9 mwaves
- Air
- 24°C
Sat 7 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- E 17 knF5
- Gusts
- 39kn
- Shore
- cross-off
- Water
- 1.1 mwaves
- Air
- 25°C
Sun 8 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- E 14 knF4
- Gusts
- 31kn
- Shore
- cross-off
- Water
- 1.1 mwaves
- Air
- 25°C
Mon 9 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- E 10 knF3
- Gusts
- 23kn
- Shore
- cross-off
- Water
- 0.8 mwaves
- Air
- 24°C
Tap a day for wind, gusts, shore and air. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Mon 265, good
- Tue 383, good
- Wed 469, good
- Thu 559, fair
- Fri 633, poor
- Sat 70, poor
- Sun 80, poor
- Mon 932, poor
- Tue 1033, poor
- Wed 1183, good
The spot in six facts
- Faces NWopen to the NW
- Best wind: NE or SWalong the shore
- Avoid: SEblows out to sea
- Shelteredto the swell
- Water 24 °Cno wetsuit
- Best Oct–Jan6 good days in 7
Full forecast
every day, every number
The score doesn't know gusts, offshore wind, tides or your skill.
| Day | Score | Wind | Gusts | Shore | Water | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 2Nov | 65, good | wind from the north-east, 13 knotsF4 | 25kn | side | 0.9 mwaves | 26°C |
| Tue 3Nov | 83, good | wind from the east-north-east, 11 knotsF4 | 22kn | side | 0.9 mwaves | 24°C |
| Wed 4Nov | 69, good | wind from the east-south-east, 9 knotsF3 | 20kn | cross-off | chop | 27°C |
| Thu 5Nov | 59, fair | wind from the west-south-west, 8 knotsF3 | 19kn | side | chop | 26°C |
| Fri 6Nov | 33, poor | wind from the east-north-east, 11 knotsF4 | 24kn | side | 0.9 mwaves | 24°C |
| Sat 7Nov | 0, poor | wind from the east, 17 knotsF5 | 39kn | cross-off | 1.1 mwaves | 25°C |
| Sun 8Nov | 0, poor | wind from the east, 14 knotsF4 | 31kn | cross-off | 1.1 mwaves | 25°C |
| Mon 9Nov | 32, poor | wind from the east, 10 knotsF3 | 23kn | cross-off | 0.8 mwaves | 24°C |
| Tue 10Nov | 33, poor | wind from the east-north-east, 12 knotsF4 | 25kn | side | 1.1 mwaves | 20°C |
| Wed 11Nov | 83, good | wind from the east-north-east, 11 knotsF4 | 22kn | side | 1.0 mwaves | 21°C |
Wind is the day's best reading, mean and gusts, in knots; the arrow points where it blows to. Shore "off" blows out to sea. More
Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
Best time to go
best Oct–Jan
Good sailing days in a typical week, each month, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).
- Jan6of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
- Feb5of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
- Mar4of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
- Apr4of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
- May4of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
- Jun3of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
- Jul3of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
- Aug3of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
- Sep4of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
- Oct6of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
- Nov6of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
- Dec6of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec
Tap a month to see this spot for a trip then.
Typical, not a forecast. Reanalysis wind misses some local thermal winds, so a spot known for an afternoon breeze may do better than this.
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About Fuji Fishing Port
Known for sailing, by the OpenStreetMap map of the area. The shore faces NW, so wind from the SE blows out to sea (our estimate from the coastline).
Water about 24°C: no wetsuit. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.
A spot for sailing, as OpenStreetMap maps it, on a shore facing NW. Wind from the NW blows onshore, wind from the SE blows out to sea, and wind from the NE or SW runs along the shore. It is sheltered to the open sea. The sea is about 18°C in February, its coldest month (2 mm shorty), and 29°C in July, its warmest (no wetsuit). For sailing at intermediate level the best months are usually January, October, November and December, with about 6 good days in 7; in June, July and August, about 3. From the weather of past years. The town to stay in is Taipei. Within 5 km we also list 1 surf spot.
The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).
Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,280–US$2,500 each
about US$1,280–US$2,500 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, stay, food.
Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.
How we worked it out
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return ORD to TPE, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bag | about US$757–US$1,580 |
| Hire car | 6 days, shared | about US$100–US$174 |
| Stay | 6 nights, a mid-range double, shared | about US$201–US$328 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$221–US$415 |
| Total | about US$1,280–US$2,500 |
Kit hire is not priced yet: we have no sourced price, so it is not in it. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: Taipei
about 50 min by car · 504 places to stay
About Taipei its beds, food and every spot near it
Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.
Getting there: about 20h 45m
About 20h 45m door to door from Chicago
Fly ORD → TPE, direct, then 1h by road
Flights ORD → TPE on your dates · Skyscanner
An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.