Shenzhen XiChong kitesurf and wingfoil spot

China

Spot currently openIntermediate level 22.48 | 114.54

Overview

Shenzhen XiChong is a kitesurfing spot located east of Shenzhen, in Guangdong. This beach offers northeast monsoon wind conditions in winter and thermal breezes in summer. The body of water is coastal.
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Spot forecast for Shenzhen XiChong

Sunrise 06:20 · Sunset 17:53

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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 3.6 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 Now00:221.6 m02:091.5 m03:461.6 m10:350.6 m12:420.7 m13:550.7 m20:251.3 m22:151.2 m01:201.5 m02:481.5 m04:461.6 m11:200.5 m14:110.7 m14:160.7 m20:411.3 m23:141.1 m02:241.5 m03:261.5 m05:421.6 m12:010.5 m19:031.3 m00:070.9 m03:381.4 m03:581.4 m06:371.6 m12:390.5 m19:321.5 m00:560.7 m07:321.5 m13:150.5 m20:031.6 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 1.6 m Low tide · 1.5 m High tide · 1.6 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 0.7 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 1.2 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 1.5 m High tide · 1.6 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 0.7 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 1.1 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 1.5 m High tide · 1.6 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.3 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 1.4 m High tide · 1.6 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.5 m
  • Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.6 m

Shenzhen XiChong: 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

346h

in June · 29 rideable days

The season runs from January to July, peaking in June: 27 rideable days a month and 346 hours of usable wind, at 24 °C. The low point is September, at 20 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 27 rideable days J February: 27 rideable days F March: 28 rideable days M April: 26.5 rideable days A May: 26.5 rideable days M June: 29 rideable days29 d J July: 28 rideable days J August: 24 rideable days A September: 20 rideable days20 d S October: 27 rideable days O November: 27 rideable days N December: 24 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 27 rideable days J February: 27 rideable days F March: 28 rideable days M April: 26.5 rideable days A May: 26.5 rideable days M June: 29 rideable days29 d J July: 28 rideable days J August: 24 rideable days A September: 20 rideable days20 d S October: 27 rideable days O November: 27 rideable days N December: 24 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 81%13-20 knots · 18%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 January, at 19 °C. The wettest month is September, with 415 mm.

Monthly averages: Shenzhen XiChong
Monthly averages — Shenzhen XiChong — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 27.0 252 h 19 °C 15 mm
February 27.0 268 h 19 °C 23 mm
March 28.0 275 h 22 °C 86 mm
April 26.5 269 h 25 °C 325 mm
May 26.5 274 h 27 °C 277 mm
June 29.0 346 h 29 °C 339 mm
July 28.0 292 h 30 °C 294 mm
August 24.0 235 h 30 °C 361 mm
September 20.0 187 h 30 °C 415 mm
October 27.0 299 h 28 °C 54 mm
November 27.0 275 h 24 °C 71 mm
December 24.0 200 h 20 °C 7 mm

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Technical details of Shenzhen XiChong spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable 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, ENE.

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

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Required level
Intermediate

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