Chi-Lung marine weather forecast
Chi-Lung (TWKEL) is a port in Taiwan at 25°8.0′N 121°46.0′E. Today (Nov 3): ENE wind 16–20 kn, waves 1.6–2.2 m, from the ECMWF IFS run 2026-11-03 00z. The live chart on this page shows current conditions and plans weather-optimized departures from this harbor.
Port facts (NGA World Port Index)| Position | 25°8.0′N 121°46.0′E |
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| UN/LOCODE | TWKEL |
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| Harbor size | Large |
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| Harbor type | Coastal breakwater harbor |
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| Shelter | Good |
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| Channel depth | 16 m |
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| Anchorage depth | 13 m |
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| Tide range | 1 m |
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| Pilotage | Compulsory |
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| Time zone | Asia/Taipei |
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Facilities & services (NGA World Port Index)| Tugs | Assistance available |
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| Supplies | Fuel oil, diesel, water, provisions |
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| Repairs | Major (hull, machinery, electrical) |
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| Medical facilities | Available |
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10-day marine forecast — Chi-Lung
| Date | Wind | Gusts | Waves |
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| ENE 16–20 kn | 25 kn | 1.6–2.2 m |
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| SE 5–16 kn | 21 kn | 1.3–1.5 m |
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| N 8–20 kn | 26 kn | 1.2–2.0 m |
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| NE 15–23 kn | 30 kn | 2.1–2.4 m |
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| E 23–29 kn | 36 kn | 2.6–3.8 m |
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| ESE 13–19 kn | 24 kn | 1.8–2.7 m |
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| NNE 27–27 kn | 34 kn | 2.2–2.2 m |
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| NNE 27–27 kn | 42 kn | 4.1–4.1 m |
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| ENE 21–21 kn | 30 kn | 2.9–2.9 m |
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| ESE 17–17 kn | 24 kn | 1.7–1.7 m |
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Forecast from the ECMWF IFS model run , waves from ECMWF WAM. Updated with each model cycle; the live chart below recalculates for your departure time and vessel.
What to watch in the forecast
Across the loaded 10-day outlook, the strongest daily modeled wind reaches 29 kn on Nov 7. The highest modeled significant wave height is 4.1 m on Nov 10. Compare the dated model run with official forecasts and warnings before departure.
Frequently asked
How is the weather at Chi-Lung right now?
As of the ECMWF IFS run 2026-11-03 00z: ENE wind 16–20 kn, waves 1.6–2.2 m. The 10-day outlook is in the forecast table on this page and updates with each model cycle.
How big is the harbor at Chi-Lung?
Chi-Lung is classed as a large harbor (coastal breakwater harbor), with good shelter in the NGA World Port Index.
How deep is the approach to Chi-Lung?
Per the NGA World Port Index, the entrance channel carries about 16 m and anchorage depths run about 13 m. Verify against current official charts before entry.
What restricts entry to Chi-Lung?
Entry is affected by heavy swell. Check the live forecast on this page and official notices before approach.