Name: Nanliao River Mouth
Address: TW

Overview

Nanliao River Mouth is a kitesurfing spot on the northwest coast of Taiwan. The river mouth offers an accessible body of water with northeast monsoon winds in winter.

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Spot forecast for Nanliao River Mouth

Sunrise 05:56 · Sunset 17:25

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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 5.8 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 05:22 · 3.6 m Low tide 12:00 · 1.5 m High tide 18:40 · 3.9 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 00:51 · 1.9 m High tide 06:43 · 3.7 m Low tide 13:07 · 1.4 m High tide 19:40 · 4.1 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 01:50 · 1.7 m High tide 07:48 · 4 m Low tide 14:03 · 1.2 m High tide 20:26 · 4.3 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 02:37 · 1.3 m High tide 08:40 · 4.3 m Low tide 14:52 · 1.1 m High tide 21:06 · 4.5 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 03:18 · 1 m High tide 09:25 · 4.6 m Low tide 15:34 · 1 m High tide 21:42 · 4.7 m

Nanliao River Mouth: 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

378h

in December · 31 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 29 rideable days a month on average, at 24 °C. It peaks in December, with 378 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 30%13-20 knots · 41%21-30 knots · 27%31+ knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 13 and 20 knots — 41% of rideable hours. That is the most versatile range, where most kites work. The coldest month is February, at 17 °C. The wettest month is July, with 304 mm.

Monthly averages: Nanliao River Mouth

Monthly averages — Nanliao River Mouth — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	30.5	365 h	18 °C	39 mm
February	25.0	279 h	17 °C	66 mm
March	29.5	350 h	20 °C	204 mm
April	26.0	306 h	24 °C	204 mm
May	27.0	319 h	26 °C	202 mm
June	28.0	311 h	28 °C	127 mm
July	28.5	297 h	30 °C	304 mm
August	29.0	314 h	29 °C	47 mm
September	28.5	224 h	30 °C	169 mm
October	30.0	335 h	27 °C	193 mm
November	28.5	363 h	23 °C	75 mm
December	31.0	378 h	20 °C	27 mm

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Technical details of Nanliao River Mouth spot

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

Depending on conditions: ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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