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GPS coordinates : 25°31'87,7''Nx119°51'13,2''E Haitan dao is an island ! Take a boat transit on mainland, at Daqiu city (less than 15 minutes). On the island use public transport or use local hospitality ("but what the hell are you doing with that long bag ?!") , go to Pingtan village and follow the way to Haitan wan ('Haitan bay'). The wave is there, on the South side.
English (Translate this text in English): GPS coordinates :<br />25°31'87,7''Nx119°51'13,2''E<br />Haitan dao is an island ! Take a boat transit on mainland, at Daqiu city (less than 15 minutes).<br />On the island use public transport or use local hospitality ("but what the hell are you doing with that long bag ?!") , go to Pingtan village and follow the way to Haitan wan ('Haitan bay'). The wave is there, on the South side.
English (Translate this text in English): GPS coordinates :<br />25°31'87,7''Nx119°51'13,2''E<br />Haitan dao is an island ! Take a boat transit on mainland, at Daqiu city (less than 15 minutes).<br />On the island use public transport or use local hospitality (&quot;but what the hell are you doing with that long bag ?!&quot;) , go to Pingtan village and follow the way to Haitan wan ('Haitan bay'). The wave is there, on the South side.
English (Translate this text in English): GPS coordinates :&lt;br &#47;&gt;25°31'87,7''Nx119°51'13,2''E&lt;br &#47;&gt;Haitan dao is an island ! Take a boat transit on mainland, at Daqiu city (less than 15 minutes).&lt;br &#47;&gt;On the island use public transport or use local hospitality (&amp;quot;but what the hell are you doing with that long bag ?!&amp;quot;) , go to Pingtan village and follow the way to Haitan wan ('Haitan bay'). The wave is there, on the South side.
DistanceDay trip
WalkGood walk (15-30 mn)
Easy to find?OK
Public access?Public access
Special accessDon't know
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Surf Spot Characteristics
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityNormal
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyRegular
Wave
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy
PowerFun
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthShort (< 50m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionNorth, NorthEast
Good wind directionSouthEast, East, NorthEast
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.5m-2m /5ft-6ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+
Best tide positionMid and high tide
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
More details
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdEmpty
Webcam url
Dangers
- Rips / undertow
Additional Information
The island receives swell only from North (Taiwan Strait) and with several other bays and beaches, it can handle several swell size, from medium to big-big.
English (Translate this text in English): The island receives swell only from North (Taiwan Strait) and with several other bays and beaches, it can handle several swell size, from medium to big-big.
English (Translate this text in English): The island receives swell only from North (Taiwan Strait) and with several other bays and beaches, it can handle several swell size, from medium to big-big.
English (Translate this text in English): The island receives swell only from North (Taiwan Strait) and with several other bays and beaches, it can handle several swell size, from medium to big-big.
Atmosphere
There are NO LOCAL SURFERS.
Kids and fishermen will come by to look at you, take time to explain.
Accomodations can be found in Pingtan but expect no Western style hotel.
Check the travel guide online at www.CathaySeas.com, "Have a clue" page.
English (Translate this text in English): There are NO LOCAL SURFERS.<br />Kids and fishermen will come by to look at you, take time to explain.<br />Accomodations can be found in Pingtan but expect no Western style hotel.<br />Check the travel guide online at www.CathaySeas.com, "Have a clue" page.
English (Translate this text in English): There are NO LOCAL SURFERS.<br />Kids and fishermen will come by to look at you, take time to explain.<br />Accomodations can be found in Pingtan but expect no Western style hotel.<br />Check the travel guide online at www.CathaySeas.com, &quot;Have a clue&quot; page.
English (Translate this text in English): There are NO LOCAL SURFERS.&lt;br &#47;&gt;Kids and fishermen will come by to look at you, take time to explain.&lt;br &#47;&gt;Accomodations can be found in Pingtan but expect no Western style hotel.&lt;br &#47;&gt;Check the travel guide online at www.CathaySeas.com, &amp;quot;Have a clue&amp;quot; page.
General
Good shelter to leave the crowds on mainland (i'm not talking about surfers !), Haitan Dao island is a funny surf trip with good waves on a regular basis.
English (Translate this text in English): Good shelter to leave the crowds on mainland (i'm not talking about surfers !), Haitan Dao island is a funny surf trip with good waves on a regular basis.
English (Translate this text in English): Good shelter to leave the crowds on mainland (i'm not talking about surfers !), Haitan Dao island is a funny surf trip with good waves on a regular basis.
English (Translate this text in English): Good shelter to leave the crowds on mainland (i'm not talking about surfers !), Haitan Dao island is a funny surf trip with good waves on a regular basis.
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By Renan , 01-07-2009
anybody surfing in Fujian?? - Hi, i am new living in Fuzhou and d love to surf around... i am planning to go to Haitan Dao this weekend.. anyone up to? i have a car and few surfboards... hope to meeet a surfer in this area one of these days? :-)