Overview

Taito is a kitesurfing spot on the east coast of the Boso Peninsula, Chiba Prefecture, along Kujukuri Beach. This spot benefits from Pacific exposure with southwest winds in summer and northeast winds in winter.

The water is oceanic with possible waves. Tides are significant. Suited for intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Taito

Sunrise 05:48 · Sunset 16:57

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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 5.2 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October Low tide 05:16 · 0.6 m High tide 13:45 · 1.3 m Low tide 19:10 · 1.1 m High tide 22:44 · 1.1 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 06:29 · 0.6 m High tide 14:02 · 1.3 m Low tide 19:45 · 1 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 00:50 · 1.2 m Low tide 07:21 · 0.6 m High tide 14:19 · 1.4 m Low tide 20:14 · 0.8 m
Friday 23 October High tide 01:59 · 1.3 m Low tide 08:05 · 0.6 m High tide 14:36 · 1.4 m Low tide 20:43 · 0.7 m
Saturday 24 October High tide 02:52 · 1.4 m Low tide 08:44 · 0.7 m High tide 14:54 · 1.5 m Low tide 21:14 · 0.5 m

Taito: 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

194h

in May · 19.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are October, May and September, at 20 rideable days and 24 °C. The low point is January, at 8 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 88%13-20 knots · 11%21-30 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 11 °C. The wettest month is June, with 263 mm.

Monthly averages: Taito

Monthly averages — Taito — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	8.0	51 h	11 °C	61 mm
February	10.5	83 h	11 °C	99 mm
March	15.0	113 h	14 °C	246 mm
April	15.5	123 h	18 °C	172 mm
May	19.5	194 h	21 °C	256 mm
June	8.0	59 h	25 °C	263 mm
July	9.5	79 h	30 °C	129 mm
August	11.0	90 h	30 °C	223 mm
September	17.5	143 h	28 °C	194 mm
October	22.5	211 h	22 °C	204 mm
November	13.5	107 h	17 °C	107 mm
December	8.0	47 h	13 °C	68 mm

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Technical details of Taito 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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