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Spot de Koh Phangan - Koh Ma

Koh Phangan - Koh Ma kitesurf spot

Thailand · Surat Thani

9.80 | 99.98

Overview

Koh Ma is a small island connected to the northwest tip of Koh Phangan by a sandbar at low tide. The area offers kitesurfing in a scenic setting with small waves. Works during NE monsoon (Jan-Apr) and SW monsoon (Jun-Sep). More exposed than Ban Tai with choppier conditions.

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Koh Phangan - Koh Ma: when to go?

The season runs from May to September, peaking in July: 22 rideable days a month and 222 hours of usable wind, at 29 °C. The low point is April, at 8.7 days.

Rideable days per month

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Wind strength when it is rideable

16-22 knots · 77% 22-30 knots · 22% 30-40 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 16 and 22 knots — 77% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 27 °C. The wettest month is December, with 17 mm. Bar height is the month's rideable days; the split shows how its wind hours break down by strength.

Monthly averages — Koh Phangan - Koh Ma — averaged over 3 years of records
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 17.3 131 h 27 °C 0 mm
February 17.7 143 h 28 °C 0 mm
March 15.0 110 h 29 °C 0 mm
April 8.7 75 h 31 °C 5 mm
May 17.3 181 h 30 °C 9 mm
June 22.0 205 h 29 °C 0 mm
July 23.0 222 h 29 °C 4 mm
August 22.7 229 h 29 °C 0 mm
September 23.0 241 h 28 °C 1 mm
October 13.3 115 h 28 °C 4 mm
November 10.0 85 h 27 °C 5 mm
December 15.0 110 h 27 °C 17 mm
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Technical details of Koh Phangan - Koh Ma spot

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Spot opening date

Open all year round

Required level

Intermediate

On the water

Choppy to small waves. Sandbar connecting to island at low tide. Coral reef area.

Wind specificities

NE monsoon (Jan-Apr) and SW monsoon (Jun-Sep). More exposed to open sea winds than southern spots.

Hazards

Coral reef and rocks. Strong currents around the island. Sandbar submerged at high tide.

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