Chi-Lung to Hakata/Fukuoka — sea route & marine weather
The sea route from Chi-Lung (TWKEL) to Hakata/Fukuoka (JPHKT) is about 849 nm — about 4 days at 10 kn. Along the route today (Nov 2): NNE wind 10–20 kn, waves 1.3–2.4 m. The baseline track is drawn on the chart; Calculate replans it for your vessel and live weather.
Passage facts| Sea-route distance | 849 nm |
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| Passage time at 10 kn | about 4 days |
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| Great-circle distance | 679 nm |
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| Chi-Lung | 25°8.0′N 121°46.0′E |
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| Hakata/Fukuoka | 33°36.0′N 130°25.0′E |
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| Reference vessel | 4.5 m draft, 10 kn cruise |
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10-day marine forecast — along the route
| Date | Wind | Gusts | Waves |
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| NNE 10–20 kn | 27 kn | 1.3–2.4 m |
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| NE 11–19 kn | 26 kn | 1.1–2.3 m |
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| SE 3–16 kn | 23 kn | 0.9–1.6 m |
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| 7–21 kn | 30 kn | 0.7–2.3 m |
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| NNE 16–24 kn | 30 kn | 1.8–2.9 m |
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| NE 8–27 kn | 33 kn | 1.9–3.5 m |
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| ENE 7–22 kn | 27 kn | 1.1–2.9 m |
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| NNE 11–30 kn | 42 kn | 1.0–3.7 m |
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| NE 19–25 kn | 37 kn | 2.1–3.8 m |
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| N 6–22 kn | 30 kn | 1.1–2.7 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.
Frequently asked
How far is it from Chi-Lung to Hakata/Fukuoka by sea?
The water route is 849 nm (1,572 km), computed on WXMarine's maritime routing network. The same distance applies on the return passage from Hakata/Fukuoka to Chi-Lung.
How long does the passage from Chi-Lung to Hakata/Fukuoka take?
about 4 days at a 10 kn cruise. Scale by your own speed: at half the speed it takes about twice as long. The planner on this page recalculates for your vessel and live weather.
What is the weather between Chi-Lung and Hakata/Fukuoka today?
Along the route today, per the ECMWF IFS run 2026-11-02 12z: NNE wind 10–20 kn, waves 1.3–2.4 m. The day-by-day table on this page covers the next 10 days.