Hainan Island - Wu Ji Jou kitesurf and wingfoil spot

China · Hainan

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 13 m 18.32 | 109.73

Overview

Wu Ji Jou is a kitesurfing spot on Hainan Island. Located on the south coast, it benefits from northeast monsoon winds in winter and thermal breezes in summer.
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Spot forecast for Hainan Island - Wu Ji Jou

Sunrise 06:36 · Sunset 18:15

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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 2.2 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 Now03:351.5 m13:330.5 m04:541.4 m14:070.5 m06:151.4 m14:340.6 m21:561.1 m01:491.1 m07:311.3 m14:550.6 m21:271.2 m03:010.9 m08:441.3 m15:110.7 m21:281.3 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 0.5 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.5 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.1 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.2 m
  • Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.3 m

Hainan Island - Wu Ji Jou: 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

352h

in December · 30.5 rideable days

The season runs from October to April, peaking in December: 28 rideable days a month and 352 hours of usable wind, at 27 °C. The low point is September, at 12.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 40 January: 30 rideable days J February: 27 rideable days F March: 26 rideable days M April: 28 rideable days A May: 18.5 rideable days M June: 19.5 rideable days J July: 20.5 rideable days J August: 19.5 rideable days A September: 12.5 rideable days12.5 d S October: 25.5 rideable days O November: 26.5 rideable days N December: 30.5 rideable days30.5 d D 0 10 20 30 40 January: 30 rideable days J February: 27 rideable days F March: 26 rideable days M April: 28 rideable days A May: 18.5 rideable days M June: 19.5 rideable days J July: 20.5 rideable days J August: 19.5 rideable days A September: 12.5 rideable days12.5 d S October: 25.5 rideable days O November: 26.5 rideable days N December: 30.5 rideable days30.5 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 88%13-20 knots · 11%21-30 knots · 1%31+ 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 25 °C. The wettest month is September, with 400 mm.

Monthly averages: Hainan Island - Wu Ji Jou
Monthly averages — Hainan Island - Wu Ji Jou — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 30.0 298 h 25 °C 8 mm
February 27.0 261 h 26 °C 11 mm
March 26.0 233 h 27 °C 30 mm
April 28.0 220 h 30 °C 40 mm
May 18.5 143 h 31 °C 224 mm
June 19.5 161 h 31 °C 302 mm
July 20.5 231 h 31 °C 299 mm
August 19.5 141 h 31 °C 287 mm
September 12.5 116 h 30 °C 400 mm
October 25.5 264 h 29 °C 309 mm
November 26.5 303 h 27 °C 66 mm
December 30.5 352 h 25 °C 7 mm

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Technical details of Hainan Island - Wu Ji Jou 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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Intermediate

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