Gisamun Beach
기사문해변 · Gangwon, Korea
Known as Korea's 'Pipeline,' a famed spot for powerful winter waves.
Best tide for each activity
The same beach changes with the tide. Pick your activity, then pick your time.
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Surfing
Low tideLow tide
Excellent
Mid tide
OK
High tide
Poor
Best at low tide — avoid high tide.
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Swimming
Any tideLow tide
OK
Mid tide
OK
High tide
OK
Works at any tide.
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Beach relax
Any tideLow tide
OK
Mid tide
OK
High tide
OK
Works at any tide.
Snorkeling — not suitable here.
We don’t publish wave height or swell forecasts.
What to know
- Beach type
- Sand beach
- Best season
- September–March
- Water temperature
- 9–23°C
- Underwater visibility
- 1–3 m
- Features
- Surf spot River mouth Beach break
Hazards
- Rip current
- Strong waves
- Strong current
Check the day's marine warnings and local flags before you enter the water. Suitability is a tide-based guide, not a safety call.
Facilities
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Parking
- Free
- Food
- Yes
- Lifeguard
- Seasonal
- Paid entry
- No
See the next high and low tide for this beach, and what suits it right now, in the app.
Free · check the tide without an account.