Bali / Kite Beach, Indonesia
Bali, Indonesia
About Bali / Kite Beach, Indonesia
Bali's Kite Beach serves beginners with flat water and SE winds, but reef and currents demand sharp awareness.
10.7 kts
10.7 kts
40.5
13:00–16:00
Monthly wind profile
Bars = average wind speed in knots. Solid = best months.
Best months
Wind directions
Amenities
Hazards
Launch notes
Flat water conditions are ideal for beginners, with consistent SE and ESE winds in season. Launch from the sandy beach during mid-tide to avoid shallow reef areas near shore.
Gear & clothing
Gear · Use 14-17m kites for the moderate 10.7kt average winds; consider a 13m for lighter days. Flat-water boards or small wave boards work well given the mellow conditions.
Clothing · A 2-3mm springsuit or rash guard is sufficient year-round due to warm tropical waters. UV protection is essential given Bali's equatorial sun exposure.
Crowd & etiquette
Respect local fishing vessels and share the water courteously with other water sports enthusiasts. Inform beach staff of your session and follow any local guidelines for designated kiting areas.
Additional notes
July is prime season with consistent winds; book accommodation in advance if visiting then. Always check local weather forecasts and tide charts before heading out, as conditions can vary significantly between seasons.