钱塘江潮与潮水Forecast note
Qiantang Tidal Bore Calendar
Bore-viewing windows with solar and lunar dates side by side
Click any date to view its lunar date, solar term, festival, and seasonal reference tide times. Morning tide = Xi (the first high tide of the day); evening tide = Chao (the second high tide of the day).
Current view
2026年4月
What is the Qiantang River tidal bore?
The Qiantang bore is one of the world's best-known tidal bores. The Yanguan section in Haining is especially popular thanks to its dramatic wave form and convenient access.
When is a better time to plan a visit?
每月Lunar days 15 to 20、初一至初六通常更值得重点关注;如果想体验更有节庆氛围的观潮行程,农历八月中秋前后往往更受欢迎。
How should you read the forecast?
This page links solar and lunar dates to highlight prime bore windows and adds seasonal reference tide times. It is best used for early trip planning, while final decisions should still follow park notices and on-site guidance.
Bore Viewing Reference Times
Seasonal Reference for the Qiantang Tidal Bore
The times below are reference values only. Weather, water level, and river channel conditions can all affect the bore, so please follow scenic-area notices and live announcements on site.
Forecasts are for reference only. Arrive about one hour early, keep away from dangerous edges, and pay close attention to safety.