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Torii Station Beach kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Japan · Okinawa

Spot currently openIntermediate level 26.38 | 127.73

Overview

Torii Station Beach is a kitesurfing spot on the west coast of Okinawa's main island. Located near a military base, access may be restricted. The spot offers a wide shallow lagoon with multiple launch options, ideal for shallow water kitesurfing.

The spot works with south to northwest winds, with tides above 1.1m. Launch conditions are easy. The main season is October to March with northerly winds. Be cautious of coral reefs at low tide.

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Spot forecast for Torii Station Beach

Sunrise 06:31 · Sunset 17:56

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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 4.4 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25 Now03:021.6 m09:380.8 m16:341.8 m22:261.1 m04:111.7 m10:280.7 m17:011.9 m23:030.9 m05:011.8 m11:080.7 m17:272 m23:360.7 m05:442 m11:450.7 m17:532.1 m00:090.5 m06:252.1 m12:210.7 m18:222.2 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 1.6 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 1.8 m Low tide · 1.1 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 1.7 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.9 m Low tide · 0.9 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 1.8 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 2 m Low tide · 0.7 m
  • Saturday 24 October High tide · 2 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 2.1 m
  • Sunday 25 October Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 2.1 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 2.2 m

Torii Station Beach: 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

266h

in November · 25.5 rideable days

The season runs from November to June, peaking in November: 24 rideable days a month and 266 hours of usable wind, at 23 °C. The low point is September, at 11.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 25 rideable days J February: 23 rideable days F March: 25.5 rideable days M April: 21.5 rideable days A May: 22 rideable days M June: 20.5 rideable days J July: 12 rideable days J August: 14.5 rideable days A September: 11.5 rideable days11.5 d S October: 20 rideable days O November: 25.5 rideable days25.5 d N December: 25 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 25 rideable days J February: 23 rideable days F March: 25.5 rideable days M April: 21.5 rideable days A May: 22 rideable days M June: 20.5 rideable days J July: 12 rideable days J August: 14.5 rideable days A September: 11.5 rideable days11.5 d S October: 20 rideable days O November: 25.5 rideable days25.5 d N December: 25 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 76%13-20 knots · 24%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 76% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 19 °C. The wettest month is May, with 320 mm.

Monthly averages: Torii Station Beach
Monthly averages — Torii Station Beach — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 25.0 240 h 19 °C 64 mm
February 23.0 256 h 19 °C 87 mm
March 25.5 269 h 21 °C 137 mm
April 21.5 184 h 24 °C 242 mm
May 22.0 234 h 26 °C 320 mm
June 20.5 224 h 29 °C 272 mm
July 12.0 114 h 31 °C 175 mm
August 14.5 125 h 31 °C 102 mm
September 11.5 104 h 31 °C 154 mm
October 20.0 170 h 30 °C 164 mm
November 25.5 266 h 25 °C 128 mm
December 25.0 251 h 21 °C 73 mm

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Technical details of Torii Station Beach spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: 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: Rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, S, SSW, SW, WNW, NW, NNW.

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