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Kite Spot Nishihama

Wide, uncrowded west-coast beach on Miyakojima, rideable in SW to N wind and rated one of Japan's best flat-water spots — endless shallow glassy flats at low tide, no beach left at high tide; main season mid-Oct to early March with the Miinishi monsoon.

Wind now & forecast

Now: Kiteable — 11 kn
Today - 6h ⌀8kn (13:00-19:00) · gusty, up to 21kn
Tomorrow - 12h ⌀9kn (07:00-19:00) · gusty, up to 21kn
+2 Days - 11h ⌀9kn (08:00-19:00) · gusty, up to 20kn
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Spot guide

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Spot info

Water type
Flat
Skill level
Intermediate
Prevailing wind
NE
Typical crowd
2/10

Typical kiteable days by month (Beaufort 4+)

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Recent wind (last 30 days)

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Sep 3, 02:21: 4 kn Sep 3, 02:51: 5 kn Sep 3, 03:08: 5 kn Sep 3, 03:21: 5 kn Sep 3, 06:21: 5 kn Sep 3, 09:22: 7 kn Sep 3, 12:22: 9 kn Sep 3, 15:22: 8 kn Sep 3, 18:23: 9 kn Sep 3, 21:23: 9 kn Sep 4, 00:23: 7 kn Sep 4, 02:26: 8 kn Sep 4, 03:10: 9 kn Sep 4, 03:49: 11 kn Sep 4, 04:34: 11 kn Sep 4, 04:45: 11 kn Sep 4, 04:56: 11 kn Sep 4, 07:57: 9 kn Sep 4, 10:57: 9 kn Sep 4, 13:57: 6 kn Sep 4, 16:57: 8 kn Sep 4, 19:57: 10 kn Sep 4, 22:57: 12 kn Sep 5, 01:24: 14 kn Sep 5, 01:32: 15 kn Sep 5, 02:56: 15 kn Sep 5, 05:56: 17 kn Sep 5, 08:57: 20 kn Sep 5, 11:58: 21 kn Sep 5, 14:58: 23 kn Sep 5, 17:58: 24 kn Sep 5, 18:32: 23 kn Sep 5, 18:53: 23 kn Sep 5, 21:53: 21 kn Sep 6, 00:53: 17 kn Sep 6, 03:53: 16 kn Sep 6, 06:53: 15 kn Sep 6, 09:53: 18 kn Sep 6, 12:53: 18 kn Sep 6, 15:53: 18 kn Sep 6, 18:46: 19 kn, gusts 34 kn Sep 6, 19:29: 19 kn, gusts 34 kn Sep 6, 21:56: 19 kn, gusts 33 kn Sep 7, 00:56: 17 kn, gusts 30 kn Sep 7, 02:13: 17 kn, gusts 30 kn Sep 7, 02:55: 18 kn, gusts 30 kn Sep 7, 03:49: 18 kn, gusts 31 kn Sep 7, 06:49: 19 kn, gusts 32 kn Sep 7, 09:50: 19 kn, gusts 34 kn Sep 7, 12:51: 19 kn, gusts 36 kn Sep 7, 15:52: 17 kn, gusts 35 kn Sep 7, 18:52: 15 kn, gusts 27 kn Sep 7, 21:52: 16 kn, gusts 26 kn Sep 8, 00:53: 15 kn, gusts 24 kn Sep 8, 03:29: 12 kn, gusts 24 kn Sep 8, 06:29: 14 kn, gusts 23 kn Sep 8, 09:29: 14 kn, gusts 26 kn Sep 8, 12:29: 12 kn, gusts 24 kn Sep 8, 15:29: 13 kn, gusts 26 kn Sep 8, 18:29: 12 kn, gusts 24 kn Sep 9, 02:57: 9 kn, gusts 16 kn Sep 9, 05:57: 10 kn, gusts 16 kn Sep 9, 08:58: 10 kn, gusts 19 kn Sep 9, 11:58: 10 kn, gusts 21 kn Sep 9, 14:59: 11 kn, gusts 22 kn Sep 9, 17:59: 10 kn, gusts 19 kn Sep 9, 20:59: 11 kn, gusts 18 kn Sep 9, 23:59: 11 kn, gusts 19 kn Sep 10, 06:01: 9 kn, gusts 16 kn Sep 10, 09:01: 10 kn, gusts 19 kn Sep 10, 12:01: 10 kn, gusts 20 kn Sep 10, 15:01: 11 kn, gusts 22 kn Sep 10, 18:03: 12 kn, gusts 24 kn Sep 10, 21:03: 11 kn, gusts 19 kn Sep 11, 00:03: 11 kn, gusts 19 kn Sep 11, 03:03: 9 kn, gusts 17 kn Sep 11, 06:03: 10 kn, gusts 17 kn Sep 11, 09:03: 10 kn, gusts 19 kn Sep 11, 12:03: 9 kn, gusts 19 kn Sep 11, 15:03: 7 kn, gusts 17 kn Sep 11, 18:03: 9 kn, gusts 18 kn Sep 11, 21:03: 9 kn, gusts 17 kn Sep 12, 00:03: 9 kn, gusts 15 kn Sep 12, 03:03: 10 kn, gusts 17 kn Sep 12, 06:03: 12 kn, gusts 20 kn Sep 12, 09:03: 7 kn, gusts 12 kn Sep 12, 12:03: 10 kn, gusts 28 kn Sep 12, 15:03: 7 kn, gusts 16 kn Sep 12, 18:03: 7 kn, gusts 14 kn Sep 12, 21:03: 8 kn, gusts 15 kn Sep 13, 00:03: 11 kn, gusts 18 kn Sep 13, 03:03: 9 kn, gusts 16 kn Sep 13, 06:03: 10 kn, gusts 17 kn Sep 13, 09:03: 11 kn, gusts 21 kn Sep 13, 12:03: 12 kn, gusts 24 kn Sep 13, 15:03: 13 kn, gusts 24 kn Sep 13, 18:03: 14 kn, gusts 26 kn Sep 13, 21:03: 12 kn, gusts 20 kn Sep 14, 00:04: 9 kn, gusts 21 kn Sep 14, 03:04: 13 kn, gusts 24 kn Sep 14, 06:04: 11 kn, gusts 22 kn

mean windgusts

How to get there

Local airport
Miyako Airport (MMY) — 8 km drive (~11 min)
International airport
Naha International Airport (OKA) — 287 km away

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