Heisaura kitesurf, wingfoil and surf spot

Japan · Préfecture de Chiba

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 6 m 34.95 | 139.81

Overview

Heisaura is a kitesurfing spot on the south coast of the Boso Peninsula, Chiba Prefecture. This beach is known for its surf conditions and offers Pacific exposure. Southwest winds in summer and northeast winds in winter feed the spot.

The water is oceanic with regular waves. Tides are significant. Suited for intermediate to advanced riders.

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Spot forecast for Heisaura

Sunrise 05:50 · Sunset 17:00

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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 0.9 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 Now05:350.7 m13:571.3 m19:381.1 m23:191.2 m06:470.6 m14:181.4 m20:081 m01:151.2 m07:410.6 m14:371.4 m20:350.8 m02:201.3 m08:250.6 m14:551.5 m21:030.7 m03:111.4 m09:050.7 m15:151.5 m21:340.5 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 1.2 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 1 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.8 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 0.7 m
  • Saturday 24 October High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 0.5 m

Heisaura: 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

279h

in October · 29.5 rideable days

The season runs from September to November, peaking in October: 26 rideable days a month and 279 hours of usable wind, at 23 °C. The low point is June, at 16 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 21 rideable days J February: 22 rideable days F March: 24.5 rideable days M April: 21 rideable days A May: 23 rideable days M June: 16 rideable days16 d J July: 19.5 rideable days J August: 18.5 rideable days A September: 24 rideable days S October: 29.5 rideable days29.5 d O November: 25 rideable days N December: 21 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 21 rideable days J February: 22 rideable days F March: 24.5 rideable days M April: 21 rideable days A May: 23 rideable days M June: 16 rideable days16 d J July: 19.5 rideable days J August: 18.5 rideable days A September: 24 rideable days S October: 29.5 rideable days29.5 d O November: 25 rideable days N December: 21 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 69%13-20 knots · 30%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 69% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 11 °C. The wettest month is June, with 289 mm.

Monthly averages: Heisaura
Monthly averages — Heisaura — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 21.0 154 h 11 °C 37 mm
February 22.0 195 h 11 °C 90 mm
March 24.5 222 h 14 °C 223 mm
April 21.0 175 h 18 °C 146 mm
May 23.0 226 h 21 °C 236 mm
June 16.0 140 h 26 °C 289 mm
July 19.5 222 h 29 °C 82 mm
August 18.5 185 h 30 °C 159 mm
September 24.0 208 h 28 °C 150 mm
October 29.5 279 h 23 °C 210 mm
November 25.0 199 h 18 °C 103 mm
December 21.0 145 h 13 °C 56 mm

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Technical details of Heisaura spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Not rideable E: Not rideable ESE: Not rideable SE: Not rideable SSE: Not rideable S: Rideable SSW: Rideable SW: Rideable WSW: Not rideable W: Not rideable WNW: Not rideable NW: Not rideable NNW: Not rideable N E S W

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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