Overview

Trikora / Bintan is a kitesurfing spot on the east coast of Bintan Island. The northeast and southwest monsoon winds offer two sailing seasons. Coastal water area.

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Spot forecast for Trikora / Bintan

Sunrise 05:43 · Sunset 17:48

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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 4.7 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 06:34 · 1.8 m Low tide 11:58 · 1.7 m High tide 13:58 · 1.7 m Low tide 23:05 · 0.9 m
Wednesday 21 October High tide 07:10 · 1.9 m Low tide 12:48 · 1.6 m High tide 15:46 · 1.7 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 00:07 · 0.9 m High tide 07:33 · 1.9 m Low tide 13:21 · 1.5 m High tide 17:43 · 1.7 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 00:58 · 0.9 m High tide 07:53 · 1.9 m Low tide 13:47 · 1.4 m High tide 19:06 · 1.8 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 01:45 · 1 m High tide 08:09 · 1.9 m Low tide 14:12 · 1.1 m High tide 20:11 · 2 m

Trikora / Bintan: 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

363h

in January · 30.5 rideable days

The season runs from December to March, peaking in January: 28 rideable days a month and 363 hours of usable wind, at 29 °C. The low point is May, at 10 days.

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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 494 mm.

Monthly averages: Trikora / Bintan

Monthly averages — Trikora / Bintan — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	30.5	363 h	28 °C	494 mm
February	28.5	349 h	29 °C	94 mm
March	29.0	292 h	30 °C	244 mm
April	11.5	61 h	31 °C	264 mm
May	10.0	61 h	31 °C	210 mm
June	13.0	95 h	30 °C	182 mm
July	24.5	240 h	30 °C	123 mm
August	22.5	185 h	30 °C	175 mm
September	17.0	136 h	30 °C	194 mm
October	15.0	79 h	30 °C	142 mm
November	11.5	67 h	30 °C	346 mm
December	24.5	274 h	29 °C	262 mm

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Technical details of Trikora / Bintan spot

The spot works with winds from NNE, NE.

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

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

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