Mana Mana / Bintan kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Indonesia · Archipel de Riau

Spot currently openIntermediate level 1.18 | 104.33

Overview

Mana Mana / Bintan is a kitesurfing spot on Bintan Island. The northeast and southwest monsoon winds offer two distinct sailing seasons.
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Spot forecast for Mana Mana / Bintan

Sunrise 05:44 · Sunset 17:50

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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 1.7 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 Now05:261.8 m07:231.8 m07:401.8 m11:081.6 m14:001.7 m15:311.7 m15:581.7 m23:230.9 m06:451.9 m12:251.5 m17:501.7 m00:290.9 m07:322 m13:221.3 m19:041.8 m01:260.9 m08:052 m14:041.1 m20:032 m02:150.9 m08:372.1 m14:390.9 m20:552.2 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 1.8 m Low tide · 1.8 m High tide · 1.8 m Low tide · 1.6 m High tide · 1.7 m Low tide · 1.7 m High tide · 1.7 m Low tide · 0.9 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 1.9 m Low tide · 1.5 m High tide · 1.7 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 2 m Low tide · 1.3 m High tide · 1.8 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 2 m Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 2 m
  • Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 2.1 m Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 2.2 m

Mana Mana / 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

396h

in January · 31 rideable days

The season runs from December to March, peaking in January: 29 rideable days a month and 396 hours of usable wind, at 29 °C. The low point is May, at 8.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 40 January: 31 rideable days31 d J February: 28.5 rideable days F March: 30 rideable days M April: 12.5 rideable days A May: 8.5 rideable days8.5 d M June: 12 rideable days J July: 25 rideable days J August: 21 rideable days A September: 16 rideable days S October: 13.5 rideable days O November: 15.5 rideable days N December: 27 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 40 January: 31 rideable days31 d J February: 28.5 rideable days F March: 30 rideable days M April: 12.5 rideable days A May: 8.5 rideable days8.5 d M June: 12 rideable days J July: 25 rideable days J August: 21 rideable days A September: 16 rideable days S October: 13.5 rideable days O November: 15.5 rideable days N December: 27 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 90%13-20 knots · 10%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 90% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 28 °C. The wettest month is January, with 509 mm.

Monthly averages: Mana Mana / Bintan
Monthly averages — Mana Mana / 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 31.0 396 h 28 °C 509 mm
February 28.5 368 h 29 °C 87 mm
March 30.0 325 h 29 °C 244 mm
April 12.5 85 h 30 °C 287 mm
May 8.5 57 h 31 °C 224 mm
June 12.0 80 h 31 °C 175 mm
July 25.0 232 h 31 °C 81 mm
August 21.0 153 h 30 °C 136 mm
September 16.0 125 h 30 °C 160 mm
October 13.5 77 h 31 °C 140 mm
November 15.5 103 h 30 °C 262 mm
December 27.0 298 h 29 °C 204 mm

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Technical details of Mana Mana / Bintan spot

N: Depending on conditions 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 NNE, NE.

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

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