kitesurf spot

Philippines · Région d'Ilocos

Spot currently openIntermediate level 17.8 | 120.4

Overview

Sabang is a kitesurf spot in the Ilocos Region on the northwest coast of Luzon. The beach faces the South China Sea and receives NE Amihan winds (Nov-May). The sandy beach with rocky sections offers open water riding. A quiet spot along the scenic Ilocos coastline.

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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 Now03:080.8 m13:140.2 m04:010.8 m13:200.2 m04:500.8 m13:150.3 m19:330.4 m20:360.4 m05:380.7 m13:100.3 m19:040.5 m23:470.4 m06:260.7 m13:030.4 m19:120.6 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.2 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.2 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.4 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 0.7 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.5 m Low tide · 0.4 m
  • Saturday 24 October High tide · 0.7 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.6 m

: 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

46h

in November · 9.5 rideable days

The season runs from October to February, peaking in November: 7 rideable days a month and 46 hours of usable wind, at 30 °C. The low point is April, at 0 days.

Rideable days per month

0 2.5 5 7.5 10 January: 9.5 rideable days J February: 4 rideable days F March: 3 rideable days M April: 0 rideable days0 d A May: 0 rideable days0 d M June: 0 rideable days0 d J July: 0.5 rideable days J August: 0.5 rideable days A September: 0.5 rideable days S October: 4 rideable days O November: 9.5 rideable days9.5 d N December: 9.5 rideable days D 0 2.5 5 7.5 10 January: 9.5 rideable days J February: 4 rideable days F March: 3 rideable days M April: 0 rideable days0 d A May: 0 rideable days0 d M June: 0 rideable days0 d J July: 0.5 rideable days J August: 0.5 rideable days A September: 0.5 rideable days S October: 4 rideable days O November: 9.5 rideable days9.5 d N December: 9.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 90%13-20 knots · 9%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 90% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 29 °C. The wettest month is July, with 816 mm.

Monthly averages:
Monthly averages — — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 9.5 45 h 30 °C 18 mm
February 4.0 26 h 30 °C 35 mm
March 3.0 16 h 32 °C 18 mm
April 0.0 1 h 33 °C 20 mm
May 0.0 1 h 33 °C 225 mm
June 0.0 0 h 31 °C 368 mm
July 0.5 3 h 29 °C 816 mm
August 0.5 1 h 30 °C 293 mm
September 0.5 4 h 29 °C 684 mm
October 4.0 19 h 31 °C 268 mm
November 9.5 46 h 30 °C 236 mm
December 9.5 42 h 31 °C 30 mm

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Technical details of spot

N: Not rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Not rideable SE: Not rideable SSE: Not rideable S: Not rideable SSW: Not rideable SW: Not 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 NNE, NE, ENE, E.

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