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Spot de Koh Tao - Chalok Baan Kao Bay

Koh Tao - Chalok Baan Kao Bay kitesurf spot

Thailand · Surat Thani

10.07 | 99.83

Overview

Chalok Baan Kao is a small sheltered bay on Koh Tao's south coast. Known primarily as a diving destination, this bay offers limited kitesurfing space but flat water conditions. Small bay restricts riding area. NE monsoon season works best.

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Koh Tao - Chalok Baan Kao Bay: when to go?

The season runs from May to September, peaking in August: 25 rideable days a month and 304 hours of usable wind, at 29 °C. The low point is April, at 12 days.

Rideable days per month

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Wind strength when it is rideable

16-22 knots · 73% 22-30 knots · 26% 30-40 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 16 and 22 knots — 73% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 27 °C. The wettest month is November, with 18 mm. Bar height is the month's rideable days; the split shows how its wind hours break down by strength.

Monthly averages — Koh Tao - Chalok Baan Kao Bay — averaged over 3 years of records
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 19.0 193 h 27 °C 0 mm
February 19.7 186 h 28 °C 0 mm
March 17.3 165 h 28 °C 0 mm
April 12.0 108 h 29 °C 4 mm
May 22.7 226 h 30 °C 8 mm
June 24.0 258 h 29 °C 1 mm
July 26.7 289 h 28 °C 4 mm
August 27.7 304 h 28 °C 0 mm
September 25.3 288 h 28 °C 1 mm
October 19.0 164 h 28 °C 7 mm
November 17.0 166 h 28 °C 18 mm
December 22.0 217 h 28 °C 10 mm
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Technical details of Koh Tao - Chalok Baan Kao Bay spot

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Spot opening date

Open all year round

Required level

Intermediate

On the water

Flat water in sheltered bay. Coral reef. Limited space.

Wind specificities

NE monsoon (Nov-Mar). Sheltered bay, wind may be gusty due to surrounding hills.

Hazards

Coral reef and snorkelers/divers in the water. Very limited space. Boat traffic.

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