Tai-Chung Kang (TWTXG) — marine weather & port guide
Tai-Chung Kang is a port in Taiwan at 24°18.0′N 120°30.0′E. Today (Aug 3): N wind 3–7 kn, waves 0.8–1.2 m, from the ECMWF IFS run 2026-08-03 12z. The live chart on this page shows current conditions and plans weather-optimized departures from this harbor.
Port facts (NGA World Port Index)| Position | 24°18.0′N 120°30.0′E |
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| UN/LOCODE | TWTXG |
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| Harbor size | Small |
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| Harbor type | Lake or canal harbor |
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| Shelter | Good |
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| Channel depth | 11 m |
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| Anchorage depth | 14 m |
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| Tide range | 5 m |
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| Pilotage | Compulsory |
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| Time zone | Asia/Taipei |
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10-day marine forecast — Tai-Chung Kang
| Date | Wind | Gusts | Waves |
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| N 3–7 kn | 9 kn | 0.8–1.2 m |
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| NNE 4–12 kn | 18 kn | 1.3–1.5 m |
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| N 2–8 kn | 13 kn | 1.5–1.7 m |
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| S 2–7 kn | 11 kn | 1.8–2.1 m |
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| ESE 2–6 kn | 12 kn | 1.7–2.7 m |
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| SW 3–6 kn | 8 kn | 3.3–3.9 m |
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| S 2–7 kn | 8 kn | 2.9–3.4 m |
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| NNE 3–3 kn | 19 kn | 2.8–2.8 m |
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| NE 2–2 kn | 16 kn | 2.2–2.2 m |
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| SW 3–3 kn | 9 kn | 1.8–1.8 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.
Frequently asked
How is the weather at Tai-Chung Kang right now?
As of the ECMWF IFS run 2026-08-03 12z: N wind 3–7 kn, waves 0.8–1.2 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 Tai-Chung Kang?
Tai-Chung Kang is classed as a small harbor (lake or canal harbor), with good shelter in the NGA World Port Index.
How deep is the approach to Tai-Chung Kang?
Per the NGA World Port Index, the entrance channel carries about 11 m and anchorage depths run about 14 m. Verify against current official charts before entry.
What restricts entry to Tai-Chung Kang?
Entry is affected by tidal windows, heavy swell. Check the live forecast on this page and official notices before approach.