SanTiaoLun kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Taiwan · Yunlin County

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 9 m 23.66 | 120.15

Overview

SanTiaoLun is a kitesurfing spot in Yunlin County, on the west coast of Taiwan. Monsoon winds offer consistent conditions.
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Spot forecast for SanTiaoLun

Sunrise 05:58 · 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 4.2 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 Now05:142.9 m12:061.1 m18:362.9 m00:551.7 m06:272.9 m13:141.1 m19:343.1 m01:541.5 m07:333 m14:071 m20:213.2 m02:401.2 m08:303.2 m14:520.9 m21:023.4 m03:181 m09:203.4 m15:320.9 m21:393.5 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 2.9 m Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 2.9 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 1.7 m High tide · 2.9 m Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 3.1 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 1.5 m High tide · 3 m Low tide · 1 m High tide · 3.2 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 1.2 m High tide · 3.2 m Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 3.4 m
  • Saturday 24 October Low tide · 1 m High tide · 3.4 m Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 3.5 m

SanTiaoLun: 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

357h

in December · 30.5 rideable days

The season runs from October to March, peaking in December: 30 rideable days a month and 357 hours of usable wind, at 24 °C. The low point is September, at 18 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 40 January: 30.5 rideable days J February: 28.5 rideable days F March: 29.5 rideable days M April: 26 rideable days A May: 25.5 rideable days M June: 25 rideable days J July: 28 rideable days J August: 19 rideable days A September: 18 rideable days18 d S October: 29 rideable days O November: 29 rideable days N December: 30.5 rideable days30.5 d D 0 10 20 30 40 January: 30.5 rideable days J February: 28.5 rideable days F March: 29.5 rideable days M April: 26 rideable days A May: 25.5 rideable days M June: 25 rideable days J July: 28 rideable days J August: 19 rideable days A September: 18 rideable days18 d S October: 29 rideable days O November: 29 rideable days N December: 30.5 rideable days30.5 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 62%13-20 knots · 33%21-30 knots · 5%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 62% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 20 °C. The wettest month is July, with 437 mm.

Monthly averages: SanTiaoLun
Monthly averages — SanTiaoLun — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 30.5 340 h 20 °C 28 mm
February 28.5 308 h 21 °C 66 mm
March 29.5 323 h 24 °C 90 mm
April 26.0 239 h 28 °C 129 mm
May 25.5 220 h 29 °C 222 mm
June 25.0 262 h 31 °C 190 mm
July 28.0 267 h 32 °C 437 mm
August 19.0 182 h 31 °C 156 mm
September 18.0 117 h 32 °C 166 mm
October 29.0 262 h 30 °C 82 mm
November 29.0 338 h 26 °C 63 mm
December 30.5 357 h 22 °C 24 mm

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Technical details of SanTiaoLun spot

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

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