Overview

Kitesurf

Bamboo Island is a small island in MIMAROPA within the Linapacan Strait, northern Palawan. This pristine island features white sand and crystal-clear waters. NE Amihan winds (Nov-May) provide the kite season. A popular stop on kite safari routes between Coron and El Nido, accessible only by boat.

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Sunrise 05:49 · Sunset 17:39

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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 2.9 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 03:29 · 1.6 m Low tide 13:36 · 0.6 m
Wednesday 21 October High tide 05:09 · 1.5 m Low tide 14:15 · 0.6 m High tide 21:59 · 1.2 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 01:11 · 1.2 m High tide 06:58 · 1.5 m Low tide 14:45 · 0.6 m High tide 21:30 · 1.3 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 02:33 · 1 m High tide 08:14 · 1.5 m Low tide 15:09 · 0.6 m High tide 21:34 · 1.4 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 03:22 · 0.9 m High tide 09:15 · 1.5 m Low tide 15:28 · 0.7 m High tide 21:42 · 1.5 m

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Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

366h

in March · 29.5 rideable days

The season runs from December to May, peaking in March: 25 rideable days a month and 366 hours of usable wind, at 31 °C. The low point is July, at 0 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 70%13-20 knots · 30%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 70% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 29 °C. The wettest month is September, with 525 mm.

Monthly averages:

Monthly averages — — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	25.5	287 h	30 °C	53 mm
February	27.5	338 h	30 °C	47 mm
March	29.5	366 h	31 °C	33 mm
April	27.0	306 h	32 °C	30 mm
May	17.5	173 h	31 °C	179 mm
June	4.0	35 h	30 °C	347 mm
July	0.0	1 h	29 °C	400 mm
August	0.5	3 h	29 °C	390 mm
September	2.5	13 h	29 °C	525 mm
October	4.0	34 h	29 °C	335 mm
November	12.5	137 h	30 °C	177 mm
December	22.5	210 h	30 °C	134 mm

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Technical details of spot

The spot works with winds from NNE, NE, ENE, E.

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