Kampung Gambu Beach kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Malaysia · Johor

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 5 m 1.39 | 104.28

Overview

Kampung Gambu Beach is a kitesurfing spot in Johor. Northeast monsoon winds (Nov-Mar) and southwest monsoon winds (Jun-Sep) provide two sailing seasons.
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Spot forecast for Kampung Gambu Beach

Sunrise 06:45 · Sunset 18:50

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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 3.5 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 Now06:241.9 m12:071.6 m15:031.7 m16:251.7 m16:551.7 m00:150.9 m07:342 m13:211.5 m18:461.8 m01:210.9 m08:222 m14:161.4 m19:591.9 m02:180.9 m08:592.1 m14:571.2 m20:582.1 m03:070.9 m09:322.2 m15:321 m21:502.2 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 1.9 m Low tide · 1.6 m High tide · 1.7 m Low tide · 1.7 m High tide · 1.7 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 2 m Low tide · 1.5 m High tide · 1.8 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 2 m Low tide · 1.4 m High tide · 1.9 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 2.1 m Low tide · 1.2 m High tide · 2.1 m
  • Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 2.2 m Low tide · 1 m High tide · 2.2 m

Kampung Gambu 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

354h

in January · 30 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are January, March and February, at 29 rideable days and 29 °C. The low point is May, at 9.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 30 rideable days30 d J February: 27.5 rideable days F March: 28.5 rideable days M April: 11 rideable days A May: 9.5 rideable days9.5 d M June: 14.5 rideable days J July: 25.5 rideable days J August: 22.5 rideable days A September: 22 rideable days S October: 18.5 rideable days O November: 12 rideable days N December: 26.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 30 rideable days30 d J February: 27.5 rideable days F March: 28.5 rideable days M April: 11 rideable days A May: 9.5 rideable days9.5 d M June: 14.5 rideable days J July: 25.5 rideable days J August: 22.5 rideable days A September: 22 rideable days S October: 18.5 rideable days O November: 12 rideable days N December: 26.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 95%13-20 knots · 5%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 95% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 28 °C. The wettest month is January, with 395 mm.

Monthly averages: Kampung Gambu Beach
Monthly averages — Kampung Gambu 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 30.0 354 h 28 °C 395 mm
February 27.5 338 h 29 °C 71 mm
March 28.5 295 h 30 °C 199 mm
April 11.0 64 h 31 °C 191 mm
May 9.5 52 h 31 °C 208 mm
June 14.5 115 h 30 °C 210 mm
July 25.5 258 h 31 °C 79 mm
August 22.5 173 h 30 °C 138 mm
September 22.0 162 h 30 °C 162 mm
October 18.5 112 h 30 °C 108 mm
November 12.0 75 h 30 °C 279 mm
December 26.5 256 h 29 °C 230 mm

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Technical details of Kampung Gambu Beach spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Depending on conditions 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.

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

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
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Required level
Intermediate

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