Overview

Hebara is a kitesurfing spot on the east coast of the Boso Peninsula, Chiba Prefecture. This beach faces the Pacific and receives east and southeast swells, as well as southwest winds in summer and northeast winds in winter.

The water is oceanic with possible waves. Tides are significant. Suited for intermediate to advanced riders due to ocean exposure.

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Spot forecast for Hebara

Sunrise 05:48 · Sunset 16:58

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Swell and waves

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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 5.6 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October Low tide 05:25 · 0.6 m High tide 13:52 · 1.3 m Low tide 19:26 · 1.1 m High tide 22:59 · 1.1 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 06:38 · 0.6 m High tide 14:10 · 1.3 m Low tide 19:57 · 1 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 01:01 · 1.2 m Low tide 07:31 · 0.6 m High tide 14:28 · 1.4 m Low tide 20:25 · 0.8 m
Friday 23 October High tide 02:09 · 1.3 m Low tide 08:15 · 0.6 m High tide 14:45 · 1.4 m Low tide 20:53 · 0.7 m
Saturday 24 October High tide 03:01 · 1.4 m Low tide 08:54 · 0.7 m High tide 15:04 · 1.5 m Low tide 21:23 · 0.5 m

Hebara: 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

299h

in October · 28 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are October, September and May, at 26 rideable days and 23 °C. The low point is December, at 12 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 72%13-20 knots · 27%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 72% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is February, at 11 °C. The wettest month is June, with 312 mm.

Monthly averages: Hebara

Monthly averages — Hebara — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	14.0	82 h	12 °C	51 mm
February	17.5	149 h	11 °C	104 mm
March	21.5	194 h	14 °C	271 mm
April	21.5	202 h	18 °C	191 mm
May	23.0	263 h	20 °C	299 mm
June	18.0	173 h	24 °C	312 mm
July	18.5	234 h	28 °C	197 mm
August	21.5	235 h	29 °C	249 mm
September	27.0	268 h	28 °C	240 mm
October	28.0	299 h	22 °C	216 mm
November	20.5	178 h	18 °C	119 mm
December	12.0	96 h	13 °C	79 mm

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Technical details of Hebara spot

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

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Spot opening date · Required level

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

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