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서울시 윈드서핑장

Windsurf spot · Republic of Korea

Is it worth the trip?

10Poor out of 100 for your dates

Stay home

Best on Tue 3: 7 kn gusting 16, side-shore

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 33 out of 100

Wind
W 7 kn
Gusts
16kn
Shore
side
Water
–
Air
16°C

Wed 4 · 0 out of 100

Wind
ENE 3 kn
Gusts
8kn
Shore
cross-off
Water
–
Air
17°C

Thu 5 · 0 out of 100

Wind
E 2 kn
Gusts
5kn
Shore
side
Water
–
Air
16°C

Fri 6 · 0 out of 100

Wind
NW 5 kn
Gusts
13kn
Shore
cross-off
Water
–
Air
9°C

Sat 7 · 19 out of 100

Wind
WNW 5 kn
Gusts
15kn
Shore
side
Water
–
Air
7°C

Sun 8 · 0 out of 100

Wind
NNW 2 kn
Gusts
7kn
Shore
offnot safe
Water
–
Air
7°C

Mon 9 · 0 out of 100

Wind
NNW 1 kn
Gusts
5kn
Shore
offnot safe
Water
–
Air
9°C

Tap a day for wind, gusts, shore and air. Full forecast

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 224, poor
  2. Tue 350, fair
  3. Wed 40, poor
  4. Thu 50, poor
  5. Fri 60, poor
  6. Sat 729, poor
  7. Sun 80, poor
  8. Mon 90, poor
  9. Tue 100, poor
  10. Wed 1165, good

The spot in four facts

  • Faces Sopen to the S
  • Best wind: W or Ealong the shore
  • Avoid: Nblows out to sea
  • Best Apr–May4 good days in 7

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know gusts, offshore wind, tides or your skill.

Wind forecast and score for each day at 서울시 윈드서핑장
DayScoreWindGustsShoreWaterAir
Mon 2Nov24, poorwind from the west-north-west, 5 knots14knside–14°C
Tue 3Nov50, fairwind from the west, 7 knots16knside–16°C
Wed 4Nov0, poorwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots8kncross-off–17°C
Thu 5Nov0, poorwind from the east, 2 knots5knside–16°C
Fri 6Nov0, poorwind from the north-west, 5 knots13kncross-off–9°C
Sat 7Nov29, poorwind from the west-north-west, 5 knots15knside–7°C
Sun 8Nov0, poorwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots7knoffnot safe–7°C
Mon 9Nov0, poorwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot5knoffnot safe–9°C
Tue 10Nov0, poorwind from the east-north-east, 1 knot4kncross-off–11°C
Wed 11Nov65, goodwind from the west, 7 knots18knside–15°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 Apr–May

Good windsurf days in a typical week, each month, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).

  1. Jan2of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
  2. Feb3of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
  3. Mar3of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
  4. Apr4of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
  5. May4of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
  6. Jun3of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
  7. Jul3of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
  8. Aug3of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
  9. Sep2of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
  10. Oct1of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
  11. Nov2of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
  12. Dec1of 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.

Map

the spot and its town

Each place wears its best day on these dates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says.

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About 서울시 윈드서핑장

Known for windsurfing, by the OpenStreetMap map of the area. The shore faces S, so wind from the N blows out to sea (our estimate from the coastline).

A spot for windsurfing, as OpenStreetMap maps it, on a shore facing S. Wind from the S blows onshore, wind from the N blows out to sea, and wind from the W or E runs along the shore. For windsurfing at beginner level the best months are usually April and May, with about 4 good days in 7; in October and December, about 1. From the weather of past years. The town to stay in is Seoul.

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$1,200–US$2,320 each

about US$1,200–US$2,320 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 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to ICN, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bagabout US$677–US$1,410
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$100–US$174
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$201–US$328
Food7 days eating outabout US$221–US$415
Totalabout US$1,200–US$2,320

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: Seoul

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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 19h 10m

About 19h 10m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → ICN, direct, then 1h 15m by road

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.