Overview

Kasarizaki is a kitesurfing spot in Kagoshima Prefecture, on Amami-Oshima Island. This subtropical spot offers wind conditions similar to Okinawa with northeast trade winds in winter and south winds in summer.

The water is oceanic. Tides are present. Suited for intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Kasarizaki

Sunrise 06:24 · Sunset 17:47

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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 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October Low tide 08:04 · 0.8 m High tide 15:48 · 1.5 m Low tide 21:10 · 1.2 m
Wednesday 21 October High tide 02:33 · 1.4 m Low tide 09:11 · 0.7 m High tide 16:18 · 1.6 m Low tide 22:02 · 1 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 03:50 · 1.5 m Low tide 10:02 · 0.7 m High tide 16:43 · 1.7 m Low tide 22:41 · 0.8 m
Friday 23 October High tide 04:41 · 1.6 m Low tide 10:45 · 0.7 m High tide 17:08 · 1.8 m Low tide 23:15 · 0.6 m
Saturday 24 October High tide 05:25 · 1.7 m Low tide 11:24 · 0.6 m High tide 17:33 · 1.8 m Low tide 23:49 · 0.5 m

Kasarizaki: 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

277h

in November · 25.5 rideable days

The season runs from October to January, peaking in November: 24 rideable days a month and 277 hours of usable wind, at 22 °C. The low point is July, at 16 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 53%13-20 knots · 40%21-30 knots · 6%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 53% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 17 °C. The wettest month is June, with 340 mm.

Monthly averages: Kasarizaki

Monthly averages — Kasarizaki — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	22.0	178 h	17 °C	114 mm
February	21.5	209 h	17 °C	93 mm
March	23.0	212 h	19 °C	149 mm
April	21.0	179 h	22 °C	180 mm
May	24.0	218 h	24 °C	339 mm
June	21.0	218 h	27 °C	340 mm
July	16.0	153 h	30 °C	229 mm
August	18.5	172 h	30 °C	168 mm
September	19.5	192 h	30 °C	181 mm
October	25.0	270 h	28 °C	240 mm
November	25.5	277 h	23 °C	242 mm
December	22.5	222 h	19 °C	77 mm

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Technical details of Kasarizaki spot

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, S, SSW, SW, NNW.

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Spot opening date · Required level

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

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Ogimet - Naze (Japan)20.4 km

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