Tonghae Water Temperature

(Today) 2025

13.5°C / 56.3°F

The water will feel cool (fresh). Probably too cold for all but seasoned swimmers. We'd recommend a 4mm or 5mm wetsuit if you want to stay in the water.

Current weather

24°C / 75°F
(clear sky)
Partly cloudy
Wind
10 mph
Humidity
73%

The measurements for the water temperature in Tonghae, Gangwon are provided by the daily satellite readings provided by the NOAA. The temperatures given are the sea surface temperature (SST) which is most relevant to recreational users.

*Live data may vary from satellite readings for a number of reasons. These include local factors, depth of smapling and time of day.

Water temp by month

Monthly average max / min water temperatures

The graph below shows the range of monthly Tonghae water temperature derived from many years of historical sea surface temperature data.

Tonghae average maximum / minimum water temperatures
Maximum and minimum monthly sea temperatures in Tonghae
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 9.6 7.8 7.4 10.1 12.6 15.8 19.9 21.8 19.1 16.8 13.8 8.3
Max °C 13.7 11.6 11.6 14.7 18.1 23.1 25 26.6 24.9 22.7 18.8 16.3
Min °F 50.9 47.6 47 52 56.8 63.3 69.8 73.2 68.7 64.6 58.8 50.1
Max °F 55 51.4 51.2 56.6 62.3 70.6 74.9 78 74.5 70.5 63.8 58.1

The warmest water temperature is in August with an average around 75.6°F / 24.2°C. The coldest month is March with an average water temperature of 49.1°F / 9.5°C.

7 day tide forecast for Tonghae

TueWedThuFriSatSunMon
  • Low 2:47am
    (0.07m)
  • High 11:10am
    (0.23m)
  • Low 1:46pm
    (0.23m)
  • High 7:33pm
    (0.29m)
  • Low 3:46am
    (0.08m)
  • High 11:26am
    (0.24m)
  • Low 3:39pm
    (0.21m)
  • High 9:09pm
    (0.28m)
  • Low 4:43am
    (0.09m)
  • High 11:43am
    (0.26m)
  • Low 5:10pm
    (0.18m)
  • High 10:48pm
    (0.28m)
  • Low 5:36am
    (0.11m)
  • High 12:04pm
    (0.28m)
  • Low 6:19pm
    (0.14m)
  • High 12:17am
    (0.28m)
  • Low 6:26am
    (0.14m)
  • High 12:31pm
    (0.31m)
  • Low 7:18pm
    (0.09m)
  • High 1:37am
    (0.28m)
  • Low 7:12am
    (0.17m)
  • High 1:02pm
    (0.33m)
  • Low 8:11pm
    (0.05m)
  • High 2:49am
    (0.29m)
  • Low 7:55am
    (0.19m)
  • High 1:37pm
    (0.36m)
  • Low 9:03pm
    (0.01m)
7 day tide times for Tonghae

*These tide times are estimates based on the nearest accurate location (Mukho, South Korea) and may differ by up to half an hour depending on distance. Please note, the tide times given are not suitable for navigational purposes.