Kite Spot Kaichu Doro
Okinawa's main kite area on a 4.7 km causeway across a shallow lagoon — easy grass launch, rideable at any tide in WNW–E wind, flat water to small waves. Best mid-Oct to March with the NE monsoon at 20–30 kn; summer is light and hot.
Spot info
- Water type
- Choppy
- Skill level
- Intermediate
- Prevailing wind
- N
- Typical crowd
- 4/10
Spot guide
Typical kiteable days by month (Beaufort 4+)
days per month
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10
20
30
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Average air temperature by month
°C
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5
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30
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Based on about 18 year(s) of ERA5 reanalysis data from the nearest model grid cell, about 6 km north-west of the spot. These are modelled cell averages, not measurements at the spot.