Baisawan kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Taiwan · New Taipei City

Spot currently openIntermediate level 25.28 | 121.52

Overview

Baisawan is a kitesurfing spot in New Taipei City. Exposed to northeast monsoon winds, this spot offers consistent conditions in winter. The water body is oceanic.
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Spot forecast for Baisawan

Sunrise 05:54 · Sunset 17:22

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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 3.6 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 Now00:281.2 m05:051.8 m12:050.8 m18:202.1 m01:241.1 m06:141.8 m13:100.8 m19:122.1 m02:091 m07:161.9 m14:030.7 m19:572.2 m02:470.8 m08:102.1 m14:490.7 m20:362.2 m03:190.7 m08:582.2 m15:310.7 m21:132.2 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 1.2 m High tide · 1.8 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 2.1 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 1.8 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 2.1 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 1 m High tide · 1.9 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 2.2 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 2.1 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 2.2 m
  • Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 2.2 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 2.2 m

Baisawan: 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

354h

in December · 30 rideable days

The season runs from October to January, peaking in December: 30 rideable days a month and 354 hours of usable wind, at 22 °C. The low point is July, at 22.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 30 rideable days J February: 23.5 rideable days F March: 25.5 rideable days M April: 26.5 rideable days A May: 26 rideable days M June: 23 rideable days J July: 22.5 rideable days22.5 d J August: 23 rideable days A September: 26 rideable days S October: 29 rideable days O November: 29.5 rideable days N December: 30 rideable days30 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 30 rideable days J February: 23.5 rideable days F March: 25.5 rideable days M April: 26.5 rideable days A May: 26 rideable days M June: 23 rideable days J July: 22.5 rideable days22.5 d J August: 23 rideable days A September: 26 rideable days S October: 29 rideable days O November: 29.5 rideable days N December: 30 rideable days30 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 67%13-20 knots · 31%21-30 knots · 1%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 67% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 18 °C. The wettest month is October, with 526 mm.

Monthly averages: Baisawan
Monthly averages — Baisawan — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 30.0 348 h 18 °C 91 mm
February 23.5 273 h 18 °C 180 mm
March 25.5 286 h 20 °C 276 mm
April 26.5 274 h 25 °C 301 mm
May 26.0 295 h 27 °C 301 mm
June 23.0 212 h 30 °C 200 mm
July 22.5 251 h 31 °C 237 mm
August 23.0 208 h 32 °C 101 mm
September 26.0 257 h 31 °C 185 mm
October 29.0 367 h 28 °C 526 mm
November 29.5 368 h 23 °C 355 mm
December 30.0 354 h 19 °C 177 mm

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Technical details of Baisawan spot

N: Rideable 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: Rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, NNW.

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

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Intermediate

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