Overview

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Dolphin Bay is near Sam Roi Yod National Park in Prachuap Khiri Khan province. A scenic bay named for frequent dolphin sightings. NE monsoon provides wind for kiting. The national park setting offers beautiful limestone karst scenery.

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Spot forecast for Dolphin Bay Sam Roi Yod

Sunrise 06:10 · Sunset 17:59

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

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 2.1 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October Low tide 03:57 · 0.7 m High tide 15:24 · 2.2 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 04:38 · 0.8 m High tide 15:35 · 2.1 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 05:27 · 1 m High tide 15:38 · 2.1 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 06:38 · 1.2 m High tide 15:41 · 2 m Low tide 23:44 · 1.3 m
Saturday 24 October High tide 04:21 · 1.5 m Low tide 08:27 · 1.4 m High tide 15:41 · 1.9 m Low tide 22:54 · 1.2 m

Dolphin Bay Sam Roi Yod: 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

318h

in December · 30.5 rideable days

The season runs from November to January, peaking in December: 25 rideable days a month and 318 hours of usable wind, at 30 °C. The low point is April, at 3 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 93%13-20 knots · 7%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 93% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is November, at 29 °C. The wettest month is October, with 200 mm.

Monthly averages: Dolphin Bay Sam Roi Yod

Monthly averages — Dolphin Bay Sam Roi Yod — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	23.0	206 h	30 °C	18 mm
February	12.5	71 h	31 °C	39 mm
March	6.5	45 h	33 °C	54 mm
April	3.0	14 h	34 °C	60 mm
May	5.5	31 h	33 °C	198 mm
June	18.0	125 h	33 °C	123 mm
July	21.5	163 h	31 °C	168 mm
August	9.0	63 h	32 °C	139 mm
September	13.0	90 h	31 °C	169 mm
October	11.0	89 h	31 °C	200 mm
November	22.5	225 h	29 °C	134 mm
December	30.5	318 h	30 °C	21 mm

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Technical details of Dolphin Bay Sam Roi Yod spot

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE.

Depending on conditions: E, SSW, SW, WSW, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

On the water

Sheltered bay with flat to choppy water. Sandy bottom. Dolphins often seen in the bay.

Wind specificities

NE monsoon (Nov-Mar) 12-22 knots. Some wind shadowing from nearby mountains possible.

Hazards

Fishing nets and boats. National park regulations may apply. Shallow areas.

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