Le Dao - Happy Island kitesurf and wingfoil spot

China · Hebei

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 2 m 39.95 | 119.73

Overview

Le Dao - Happy Island is a kitesurfing spot in Hebei, on the coast of the Bohai Sea. This spot offers varied wind conditions with predominantly northerly winds in autumn and spring.
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Sunrise 06:16 · Sunset 17:15

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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 1.9 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24 Now13:491.2 m23:310.4 m13:571.1 m00:130.4 m14:151.1 m00:550.5 m11:031 m12:580.9 m14:351 m21:040.7 m22:350.8 m01:380.7 m07:250.8 m08:260.8 m11:200.9 m17:220.8 m18:500.8 m21:090.8 m23:550.9 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 0.4 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 1.1 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1.1 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1 m Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 1 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 0.8 m
  • Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 0.9 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 0.9 m

Le Dao - Happy Island: 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

258h

in March · 30 rideable days

The season runs from February to June, peaking in March: 27 rideable days a month and 258 hours of usable wind, at 16 °C. The low point is August, at 19.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 23 rideable days J February: 25 rideable days F March: 30 rideable days30 d M April: 28 rideable days A May: 29 rideable days M June: 25 rideable days J July: 22 rideable days J August: 19.5 rideable days19.5 d A September: 21.5 rideable days S October: 24.5 rideable days O November: 22 rideable days N December: 21 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 23 rideable days J February: 25 rideable days F March: 30 rideable days30 d M April: 28 rideable days A May: 29 rideable days M June: 25 rideable days J July: 22 rideable days J August: 19.5 rideable days19.5 d A September: 21.5 rideable days S October: 24.5 rideable days O November: 22 rideable days N December: 21 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 88%13-20 knots · 12%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 88% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 1 °C. The wettest month is August, with 243 mm.

Monthly averages: Le Dao - Happy Island
Monthly averages — Le Dao - Happy Island — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 23.0 175 h 1 °C 4 mm
February 25.0 199 h 2 °C 4 mm
March 30.0 258 h 11 °C 11 mm
April 28.0 271 h 17 °C 42 mm
May 29.0 282 h 22 °C 47 mm
June 25.0 207 h 27 °C 67 mm
July 22.0 190 h 30 °C 198 mm
August 19.5 150 h 29 °C 243 mm
September 21.5 180 h 25 °C 72 mm
October 24.5 199 h 17 °C 37 mm
November 22.0 152 h 12 °C 21 mm
December 21.0 123 h 3 °C 2 mm

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Technical details of Le Dao - Happy Island spot

N: Rideable 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: Depending on conditions WNW: Depending on conditions NW: Depending on conditions NNW: Rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from N, NNW.

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

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Intermediate

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