Dishui kitesurf and wingfoil spot

China · Shanghai

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 4 m 30.91 | 121.94

Overview

Dishui is a kitesurfing spot in Shanghai, on the coast. This spot offers consistent wind conditions thanks to the monsoon and thermal breezes. The body of water is coastal with tides.
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Spot forecast for Dishui

Sunrise 05:58 · Sunset 17:16

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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 3.5 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 Now01:001.3 m06:501.8 m11:201.3 m19:172.6 m01:571.1 m07:562.1 m13:321.2 m20:102.7 m02:410.9 m08:452.4 m14:341 m20:542.9 m03:180.7 m09:252.7 m15:230.8 m21:323 m03:510.5 m10:013 m16:080.7 m22:063.1 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 1.3 m High tide · 1.8 m Low tide · 1.3 m High tide · 2.6 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 2.1 m Low tide · 1.2 m High tide · 2.7 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 2.4 m Low tide · 1 m High tide · 2.9 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 2.7 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 3 m
  • Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 3 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 3.1 m

Dishui: 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

354h

in August · 29.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are March, May and August, at 30 rideable days and 24 °C. The low point is January, at 21 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 21 rideable days21 d J February: 26.5 rideable days F March: 30 rideable days M April: 28 rideable days A May: 30 rideable days M June: 26.5 rideable days J July: 29 rideable days J August: 29.5 rideable days29.5 d A September: 27 rideable days S October: 27.5 rideable days O November: 24 rideable days N December: 23.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 21 rideable days21 d J February: 26.5 rideable days F March: 30 rideable days M April: 28 rideable days A May: 30 rideable days M June: 26.5 rideable days J July: 29 rideable days J August: 29.5 rideable days29.5 d A September: 27 rideable days S October: 27.5 rideable days O November: 24 rideable days N December: 23.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 81%13-20 knots · 19%21-30 knots · 1%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 81% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is February, at 9 °C. The wettest month is June, with 367 mm.

Monthly averages: Dishui
Monthly averages — Dishui — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 21.0 212 h 10 °C 28 mm
February 26.5 274 h 9 °C 99 mm
March 30.0 328 h 15 °C 79 mm
April 28.0 318 h 20 °C 95 mm
May 30.0 357 h 23 °C 137 mm
June 26.5 295 h 27 °C 367 mm
July 29.0 406 h 32 °C 143 mm
August 29.5 354 h 33 °C 35 mm
September 27.0 303 h 30 °C 133 mm
October 27.5 316 h 24 °C 81 mm
November 24.0 259 h 18 °C 85 mm
December 23.5 236 h 13 °C 13 mm

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Technical details of Dishui spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable 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: Depending on conditions N E S W

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.

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Required level
Intermediate

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