Sokcho Beach
Gangwon, South KoreaAsia/Seoul
Ocean View Index
71Good
Next tide
22:14Low Tide
Sunrise / Sunset
21:14 – 09:58
Local time
03:14
Sokcho Beach on South Korea's scenic east coast is a sandy stretch at the foot of majestic Seoraksan mountain.
Ocean Viewing Index
Updated · Sep 8, 2026 18:08
Reference time: local noon · 12:36 (Asia/Seoul)
Good conditions. Worth a visit.
Sub-Index Breakdown
Six dimensions feed the overall Ocean Viewing Index.
- Sea ColorVivid turquoise / azure · hue80.7
- ClarityVery clear (below 1.5 NTU) · NTU100
- VisibilityUnder 8 m · m25.5
- Sea StateLight breeze (2-3) · Beaufort66.1
- LightingGolden hour, optimal · lux91.1
- Water Qualityindex—
Weather Forecast
7-day marine weather forecast from Open-Meteo model.
48-Hour Hourly Forecast
Hour-by-hour marine weather for the next 48 hours.
7-Day OVI Trend
Forecast ocean viewing conditions for the coming week.
High & Low Tides Today
Times and heights of today's high and low water.
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 22:14 | Low | -0.02 m |
48-Hour OVI Trend
Hour-by-hour ocean viewing outlook for the next 48 hours, dampened by rainfall.
Today's Tide Summary
A quick look at the day's high and low water.
Nearby Beaches
Other beaches closest to Sokcho Beach.
Gyeongpo Beach
Gangwon, South Korea
Eurwangni Beach
Incheon, South Korea
Haeundae Beach
Busan, South Korea
Gwangalli Beach
Busan, South Korea
Frequently asked questions
- What time is low tide at Sokcho Beach on September 9, 2026?
- Low tides at Sokcho Beach on September 9, 2026: 07:14 (times shown in Asia/Seoul).
- What is the Ocean Viewing Index (OVI) for Sokcho Beach?
- OVI is a 0-100 composite score combining sea color, water clarity, visibility, sea conditions, sunlight and water quality to help you decide if the sea is worth seeing today.
Essential Information
- Coordinates
- 38.2078°, 128.5917°
- Timezone
- Asia/Seoul
- Region & Country
- Gangwon, South Korea