Hot, sunny and humid in summer, max 34°C, min 30°C. Winter excellent, usually dry and minimum daytime temperature is about 17°C, though it can get down to 14°C on some occasions, but only lasts a short time. Rainy season is May and June and it rains a lot. Typhoon season starts in August through October, and sometimes gives great conditions! Summer temp is about 28°C, rash guard and shorts is fine. Winter down to about 16°C in January, feels chilly then and full wetsuit is recommended. 3mm shorty fine for spring and autumn.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
N, NNE and NE
.
There is
Frontal wind
at Okinawa / Kaichu Doro, Japan.
Summer wind is usually light, fickle and southerly. Not much more than a sea breeze so huge kites are a necessity. Better go diving in summer. Winter rocks, northerly wind regularly blows and can reach 30 knots. Wind feels denser too. This is definitely the best time, starts off around mid October and carries on through March usually. The winds are a little offshore. Can be sailed even at low tide. Wind from Northwest clockwise to East is best, but NW is likely to be gusty.
Wind
usually
blows
from NW
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Okinawa / Kaichu Doro, Japan are
January, February, March, April, November and December
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Hot, sunny and humid in summer, max 34°C, min 30°C. Winter excellent, usually dry and minimum daytime temperature is about 17°C, though it can get down to 14°C on some occasions, but only lasts a short time. Rainy season is May and June and it rains a lot. Typhoon season starts in August through October, and sometimes gives great conditions! Summer temp is about 28°C, rash guard and shorts is fine. Winter down to about 16°C in January, feels chilly then and full wetsuit is recommended. 3mm shorty fine for spring and autumn.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
N, NNE and NE
.
There is
Frontal wind
at Okinawa / Kaichu Doro, Japan.
Summer wind is usually light, fickle and southerly. Not much more than a sea breeze so huge kites are a necessity. Better go diving in summer. Winter rocks, northerly wind regularly blows and can reach 30 knots. Wind feels denser too. This is definitely the best time, starts off around mid October and carries on through March usually. The winds are a little offshore. Can be sailed even at low tide. Wind from Northwest clockwise to East is best, but NW is likely to be gusty.
Wind
usually
blows
from NW
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Okinawa / Kaichu Doro, Japan are
January, February, March, April, November and December
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Okinawa / Kaichu Doro, Japan is a
Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Tidal size.
Coral reefs and coral sand, you need to wear boots or you shred your soles.
Usually clear water and the island is ringed by a lagoon, so it looks turquoise.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Okinawa / Kaichu Doro, Japan is a
Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Tidal size.
Coral reefs and coral sand, you need to wear boots or you shred your soles.
Usually clear water and the island is ringed by a lagoon, so it looks turquoise.
Need to know
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Jet Skis, Reefs, Bridge, Rocks, Stones, Shells and Stakes
.