Overview

Changjiang Ao is a kitesurf spot located in Fujian, near Pingtan. Exposed to northeast monsoon winds, it offers good wind conditions from October to March.

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Spot forecast for Changjiang Ao

Sunrise 06:01 · Sunset 17:29

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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 3.1 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 05:11 · 4.5 m Low tide 11:44 · 2 m High tide 18:27 · 5 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 00:38 · 2.6 m High tide 06:34 · 4.7 m Low tide 12:51 · 1.9 m High tide 19:25 · 5.3 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 01:35 · 2.2 m High tide 07:36 · 5.1 m Low tide 13:47 · 1.7 m High tide 20:11 · 5.6 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 02:22 · 1.8 m High tide 08:27 · 5.5 m Low tide 14:35 · 1.4 m High tide 20:50 · 5.9 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 03:02 · 1.3 m High tide 09:10 · 5.8 m Low tide 15:19 · 1.3 m High tide 21:25 · 6 m

Changjiang Ao: 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

391h

in January · 31 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 30 rideable days a month on average, at 23 °C. It peaks in January, with 391 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 27%13-20 knots · 52%21-30 knots · 19%31+ knots · 2%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 13 and 20 knots — 52% of rideable hours. That is the most versatile range, where most kites work. The coldest month is January, at 14 °C. The wettest month is July, with 308 mm.

Monthly averages: Changjiang Ao

Monthly averages — Changjiang Ao — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	31.0	391 h	14 °C	15 mm
February	28.0	338 h	14 °C	78 mm
March	30.0	391 h	17 °C	118 mm
April	29.5	373 h	22 °C	172 mm
May	30.0	398 h	25 °C	149 mm
June	30.0	406 h	29 °C	151 mm
July	30.5	414 h	32 °C	308 mm
August	29.5	364 h	31 °C	109 mm
September	29.0	348 h	30 °C	263 mm
October	30.5	404 h	26 °C	74 mm
November	30.0	387 h	20 °C	69 mm
December	30.5	391 h	16 °C	17 mm

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Technical details of Changjiang Ao spot

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

Depending on conditions: 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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