Point Clark Beach kitesurf and wingfoil spot

China

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 1,597 m 44.07 | 81.76

Overview

Point Clark Beach is a kitesurfing spot in western China, on an inland water body at high altitude. Prevailing winds come from the northwest. The water body is a mountain lake.
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Spot forecast for Point Clark Beach

Sunrise 08:53 · Sunset 19:41

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Point Clark Beach: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

134h

in May · 21.5 rideable days

The season runs from March to September, peaking in May: 19 rideable days a month and 134 hours of usable wind, at 16 °C. The low point is December, at 5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 8 rideable days J February: 13 rideable days F March: 18 rideable days M April: 19.5 rideable days A May: 21.5 rideable days21.5 d M June: 20 rideable days J July: 17 rideable days J August: 18 rideable days A September: 20 rideable days S October: 15 rideable days O November: 7.5 rideable days N December: 5 rideable days5 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 8 rideable days J February: 13 rideable days F March: 18 rideable days M April: 19.5 rideable days A May: 21.5 rideable days21.5 d M June: 20 rideable days J July: 17 rideable days J August: 18 rideable days A September: 20 rideable days S October: 15 rideable days O November: 7.5 rideable days N December: 5 rideable days5 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 96%13-20 knots · 4%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 96% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is February, at -2 °C. The wettest month is April, with 110 mm.

Monthly averages: Point Clark Beach
Monthly averages — Point Clark Beach — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 8.0 51 h -1 °C 30 mm
February 13.0 86 h -2 °C 39 mm
March 18.0 136 h 3 °C 72 mm
April 19.5 141 h 12 °C 110 mm
May 21.5 134 h 18 °C 100 mm
June 20.0 109 h 21 °C 67 mm
July 17.0 89 h 23 °C 56 mm
August 18.0 94 h 22 °C 40 mm
September 20.0 121 h 16 °C 73 mm
October 15.0 99 h 11 °C 50 mm
November 7.5 50 h 4 °C 46 mm
December 5.0 26 h -2 °C 43 mm

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Technical details of Point Clark Beach spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Depending on conditions NE: Depending on conditions ENE: Depending on conditions E: Depending on conditions ESE: Depending on conditions SE: Depending on conditions SSE: Depending on conditions S: Depending on conditions SSW: Depending on conditions SW: Depending on conditions WSW: Depending on conditions W: Rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Depending on conditions N E S W

The spot works with winds from W, WNW, NW.

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, NNW.

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