Koh Samui / Lipa Noi, Thailand
Koh Samui / Lipa Noi, Thailand is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SW and WSW, W .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Koh Samui / Lipa Noi, Thailand !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Koh Samui / Lipa Noi, Thailand is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SW and WSW, W .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Koh Samui / Lipa Noi, Thailand !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
1.5 hours flight from Bangkok, 14 hours bus or train and ferry from Bangkok. Southwest coast of Kho Samui.
Nearest Airports
Distance
20km from spot
195km from spot
615km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
1.5 hours flight from Bangkok, 14 hours bus or train and ferry from Bangkok. Southwest coast of Kho Samui.
Nearest Airports
Distance
20km from spot
195km from spot
615km from spot
Best Schools in Koh Samui
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Riding Conditions in Koh Samui / Lipa Noi, Thailand
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Thailand is a tropical country with its typical high temperature all year round. 25-30°C in the cold season, 35-40+°C in the hot season and 30-35°C during the rainy season. Humidity is always high, even though it's easier to bear during the cold season during which the sun shines. The rainy season is characterized by scattered heavy showers now and then everyday, cloudy weather almost full time. The water is around 26°C.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SW and WSW, W .
Works only in SW monsoon. Usually less than other spots in Samui. November to mid February: the Northeasterly monsoons, wind ranging from 8-18 knots in a NE, E and tending SE in January and February direction. Wind blows in cycles averaging 6-10 days at a time. Wind is generally strongest in the morning/lunch time and decreasing in the afternoon. There is still some rain throughout November until mid December, this can affect the steady monsoonal winds, create sometimes squally conditions, but generally the wind is very consistent. Mid February to end of April: summer time, hot and no rain. If you want wind go to Hua Hin. Mid May to August: the Southwesterly monsoons, winds ranging from 8-20 knots, the rainy season during this time, more rain in May then decreasing. Wind comes from the SW to W and becomes more northerly as the season moves progresses, wind can be very good but is generally less consistent than the NW monsoon. Be careful of any storm fronts coming through, wind can increase from nothing to 40 knots suddenly. September to October: change over period, possibly no wind and plenty of rain.
Wind usually blows from NE, ENE, E, SW and WSW, W on the spot.
The best moments to come to Koh Samui / Lipa Noi, Thailand are May, June, July and August .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Thailand is a tropical country with its typical high temperature all year round. 25-30°C in the cold season, 35-40+°C in the hot season and 30-35°C during the rainy season. Humidity is always high, even though it's easier to bear during the cold season during which the sun shines. The rainy season is characterized by scattered heavy showers now and then everyday, cloudy weather almost full time. The water is around 26°C.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SW and WSW, W .
Works only in SW monsoon. Usually less than other spots in Samui. November to mid February: the Northeasterly monsoons, wind ranging from 8-18 knots in a NE, E and tending SE in January and February direction. Wind blows in cycles averaging 6-10 days at a time. Wind is generally strongest in the morning/lunch time and decreasing in the afternoon. There is still some rain throughout November until mid December, this can affect the steady monsoonal winds, create sometimes squally conditions, but generally the wind is very consistent. Mid February to end of April: summer time, hot and no rain. If you want wind go to Hua Hin. Mid May to August: the Southwesterly monsoons, winds ranging from 8-20 knots, the rainy season during this time, more rain in May then decreasing. Wind comes from the SW to W and becomes more northerly as the season moves progresses, wind can be very good but is generally less consistent than the NW monsoon. Be careful of any storm fronts coming through, wind can increase from nothing to 40 knots suddenly. September to October: change over period, possibly no wind and plenty of rain.
Wind usually blows from NE, ENE, E, SW and WSW, W on the spot.
The best moments to come to Koh Samui / Lipa Noi, Thailand are May, June, July and August .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Koh Samui / Lipa Noi, Thailand is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.
Small, sandy beach. Not many people around.
Clear, beautiful water. Choppy to flat. Sandy shallow bay.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Koh Samui / Lipa Noi, Thailand is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.
Small, sandy beach. Not many people around.
Clear, beautiful water. Choppy to flat. Sandy shallow bay.
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
None
.
Beach risk reported:
Trees
.
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
None
.
Beach risk reported:
Trees
.
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
Best Schools in Koh Samui
#1: SIAM PRO KITE Koh Samui
