Kaseda kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Japan · Préfecture de Kagoshima

Spot currently openIntermediate level 31.45 | 130.29

Overview

Kaseda is a kitesurfing spot in Kagoshima Prefecture, on the southwest coast of Kyushu. This spot benefits from west to northwest winds in winter and southeast winds in summer.

The water is coastal, exposed to the East China Sea. Tides are present. Suited for intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Kaseda

Sunrise 06:25 · Sunset 17:42

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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 3.9 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 Now00:371.9 m08:431.2 m16:182.2 m22:021.6 m03:302 m09:531.1 m16:522.3 m22:491.4 m04:362.2 m10:451 m17:192.5 m23:251.1 m05:222.4 m11:290.9 m17:442.6 m23:570.9 m06:032.6 m12:080.8 m18:112.7 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 1.9 m Low tide · 1.2 m High tide · 2.2 m Low tide · 1.6 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 2 m Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 2.3 m Low tide · 1.4 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 2.2 m Low tide · 1 m High tide · 2.5 m Low tide · 1.1 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 2.4 m Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 2.6 m Low tide · 0.9 m
  • Saturday 24 October High tide · 2.6 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 2.7 m

Kaseda: 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

213h

in December · 22.5 rideable days

The season runs from December to April, peaking in December: 21 rideable days a month and 213 hours of usable wind, at 15 °C. The low point is September, at 7 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 22.5 rideable days J February: 21.5 rideable days F March: 21 rideable days M April: 18 rideable days A May: 16 rideable days M June: 12 rideable days J July: 13 rideable days J August: 14.5 rideable days A September: 7 rideable days7 d S October: 11 rideable days O November: 16 rideable days N December: 22.5 rideable days22.5 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 22.5 rideable days J February: 21.5 rideable days F March: 21 rideable days M April: 18 rideable days A May: 16 rideable days M June: 12 rideable days J July: 13 rideable days J August: 14.5 rideable days A September: 7 rideable days7 d S October: 11 rideable days O November: 16 rideable days N December: 22.5 rideable days22.5 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 68%13-20 knots · 30%21-30 knots · 2%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 68% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 12 °C. The wettest month is June, with 669 mm.

Monthly averages: Kaseda
Monthly averages — Kaseda — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 22.5 202 h 12 °C 70 mm
February 21.5 217 h 13 °C 163 mm
March 21.0 215 h 16 °C 252 mm
April 18.0 145 h 20 °C 182 mm
May 16.0 168 h 23 °C 414 mm
June 12.0 81 h 26 °C 669 mm
July 13.0 100 h 31 °C 198 mm
August 14.5 103 h 31 °C 599 mm
September 7.0 47 h 30 °C 130 mm
October 11.0 76 h 26 °C 156 mm
November 16.0 142 h 20 °C 92 mm
December 22.5 213 h 14 °C 36 mm

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Technical details of Kaseda spot

N: Rideable NNE: Not rideable NE: Not rideable ENE: Not rideable E: Not rideable ESE: Not rideable SE: Rideable SSE: Rideable S: Rideable SSW: Not rideable SW: Not rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from N, SE, SSE, S, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

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

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