What wetsuit do I need for Jinzun in summer?

In the warmest month (July), water temperature at Jinzun averages around 29.1°C. For surfing, we recommend a boardshorts or bikini — no wetsuit needed.

What is the water temperature at Jinzun?

Water temperature at Jinzun ranges from approximately 23.7°C in February to 29.1°C in July.

Do I need boots at Jinzun?

Generally no — water temperatures at Jinzun stay warm enough year-round that boots aren’t necessary for most disciplines.

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Q: Do I need reef boots at Jinzun?

Jinzun has reef, so reef boots or rubber socks are recommended to protect your feet from sharp coral and sea urchins, even in warm water when a wetsuit isn’t needed.

Taitung, Taiwan23.1°N

Jinzun in Taitung, Taiwan has water temperatures ranging from 23.7°C in February to 29.1°C in July. In the warmer months, you can get away with just boardshorts or a bikini. This is a reef spot — reef boots or rubber socks are recommended year-round.

Use the discipline switcher below to see how recommendations change across different sports — a kitesurfer at Jinzun needs different rubber than a surfer.

Discipline

Monthly conditions & gear

Based on average conditions for Surfing. Personal preferences may shift your recommendation — use the full tool for a personalized result.

Month	Water	Air	Wind	Suit	Boots	Gloves	Hood
January	23.7°C	20.4°C	17 km/h	2mm	—	—	—
February	23.7°C	21.3°C	17 km/h	2mm	—	—	—
March	24.2°C	23.7°C	16 km/h	2mm	—	—	—
April	25.2°C	26.3°C	14 km/h	None	—	—	—
May	26.9°C	28.4°C	14 km/h	None	—	—	—
June	28.4°C	30.6°C	13 km/h	None	—	—	—
July	29.1°C	31.2°C	13 km/h	None	—	—	—
August	28.7°C	31.2°C	12 km/h	None	—	—	—
September	28.8°C	30.7°C	13 km/h	None	—	—	—
October	28.1°C	28.7°C	16 km/h	None	—	—	—
November	26.5°C	25.7°C	18 km/h	None	—	—	—
December	24.9°C	23.2°C	17 km/h	2mm	—	—	—

Recommendations based on industry-validated thresholds from 15 brands and independent sources. Read the methodology

Reef spot

Jinzunhas reef. Reef boots or rubber socks are recommended to protect your feet from sharp coral and sea urchins — even in warm water when you don't need a wetsuit.

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