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Best Kitespots in Southeast Sulawesi

1 spot · Indonesia

Best for kiting from May to August, with 52 to 74 % kite days. Water 28 to 29 °C.

Median of 1 spot with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite spots
1 spot
Median kite days
37 % of days
median spot, over the year
Water
29 °C
median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot
Wakatobi
37 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in Southeast Sulawesi

Southeast Sulawesi in Indonesia has 1 kite spot in our data. The median spot reaches 37 % kite days over the year; Wakatobi leads with 37 %.

Best season at the median spot: May to August (50 % kite days or more). Water about 29 °C.

Best time to visit Southeast Sulawesi

  • Prime 60 % and more
  • Good 40 to 59 %
  • Possible 20 to 39 %
  • Off under 20 %
  • No data hatched
  • Ringed: this month

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

  • Best season: May to August
  • Warm and windy: May to September
  • Low wind: March to April and October to November

Kite days at the median spot range from 7 % in November to 74 % in August.

Water 28 °C in August to 31 °C in November. Air 27 °C in August to 29 °C in November, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in Southeast Sulawesi: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in Southeast Sulawesi?

The best months are May to August: the median spot in Southeast Sulawesi had 52 to 74 % kite days in those months from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in Southeast Sulawesi?

Wakatobi has the most kite days in Southeast Sulawesi: 37 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in Southeast Sulawesi?

The water ranges from 28 °C in August to 31 °C in November at the median spot. Wetsuit: boardshorts in August, boardshorts in November.

Good for learning

Kite schools teach here, checked against kite guides. Only spots we checked appear.

None checked in Southeast Sulawesi yet.

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Kite days per year, % of days

  1. 1
    Wakatobi

    Indonesia

    37 %
    January: 30 % kite days (Possible)February: 30 % kite days (Possible)March: 17 % kite days (Off)April: 13 % kite days (Off)May: 52 % kite days (Good)June: 66 % kite days (Prime)July: 70 % kite days (Prime)August: 74 % kite days (Prime)September: 44 % kite days (Good)October: 9 % kite days (Off)November: 7 % kite days (Off)December: 31 % kite days (Possible)
    Kite days by month at Wakatobi: Jan 30 %, Feb 30 %, Mar 17 %, Apr 13 %, May 52 %, Jun 66 %, Jul 70 %, Aug 74 %, Sep 44 %, Oct 9 %, Nov 7 %, Dec 31 %

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kiteCOMPASS · method k3h-10to19-v1 · 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for Southeast Sulawesi: median of 1 spots with model wind data (one per grid cell), 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025.

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kiteCOMPASS, kite spots in Southeast Sulawesi, data 2017 to 2025. https://kitecompass.app/best-kitespots/indonesia/southeast-sulawesi

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