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Best Kitespots in Oshima County

3 spots · Japan

Best for kiting from October to May, with 52 to 71 % kite days. Water 21 to 29 °C.

Median of 3 spots with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite spots
3 spots
Median kite days
56 % of days
median spot, over the year
Water
25 °C
median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot
Ooganeku Beach
63 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in Oshima County

Oshima County in Japan has 3 kite spots in our data. The median spot reaches 56 % kite days over the year; Ooganeku Beach leads with 63 %.

Best season at the median spot: October to May (50 % kite days or more). Water about 25 °C.

Best time to visit Oshima County

  • 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: October to May
  • Warm and windy: March to August and October to December

Kite days at the median spot range from 38 % in September to 71 % in November.

Water 21 °C in February to 30 °C in September. Air 19 °C in January to 29 °C in August, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in Oshima County: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in Oshima County?

The best months are October to May: the median spot in Oshima County had 52 to 71 % kite days in those months from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in Oshima County?

Ooganeku Beach has the most kite days in Oshima County: 63 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in Oshima County?

The water ranges from 21 °C in February to 30 °C in September at the median spot. Wetsuit: spring suit in February, boardshorts in September.

Spots by month

Kite days per month, strongest spots first.

Kite days per month, % of days, 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for spots in Oshima County
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Ooganeku Beach687667605859524744647778
Wanjo Beach626960535248484038597170
Tokunoshima576355504646443736536261
  • Prime 60 % and more
  • Good 40 to 59 %
  • Possible 20 to 39 %
  • Off under 20 %
  • No data hatched

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.

Good for learning

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

None checked in Oshima County yet.

All spots in Oshima County

Kite days per year, % of days

  1. 63 %
    January: 68 % kite days (Prime)February: 76 % kite days (Prime)March: 67 % kite days (Prime)April: 60 % kite days (Prime)May: 58 % kite days (Good)June: 59 % kite days (Good)July: 52 % kite days (Good)August: 47 % kite days (Good)September: 44 % kite days (Good)October: 64 % kite days (Prime)November: 77 % kite days (Prime)December: 78 % kite days (Prime)
    Kite days by month at Ooganeku Beach: Jan 68 %, Feb 76 %, Mar 67 %, Apr 60 %, May 58 %, Jun 59 %, Jul 52 %, Aug 47 %, Sep 44 %, Oct 64 %, Nov 77 %, Dec 78 %
  2. 56 %
    January: 62 % kite days (Prime)February: 69 % kite days (Prime)March: 60 % kite days (Prime)April: 53 % kite days (Good)May: 52 % kite days (Good)June: 48 % kite days (Good)July: 48 % kite days (Good)August: 40 % kite days (Good)September: 38 % kite days (Possible)October: 59 % kite days (Good)November: 71 % kite days (Prime)December: 70 % kite days (Prime)
    Kite days by month at Wanjo Beach: Jan 62 %, Feb 69 %, Mar 60 %, Apr 53 %, May 52 %, Jun 48 %, Jul 48 %, Aug 40 %, Sep 38 %, Oct 59 %, Nov 71 %, Dec 70 %
  3. 51 %
    January: 57 % kite days (Good)February: 63 % kite days (Prime)March: 55 % kite days (Good)April: 50 % kite days (Good)May: 46 % kite days (Good)June: 46 % kite days (Good)July: 44 % kite days (Good)August: 37 % kite days (Possible)September: 36 % kite days (Possible)October: 53 % kite days (Good)November: 62 % kite days (Prime)December: 61 % kite days (Prime)
    Kite days by month at Tokunoshima: Jan 57 %, Feb 63 %, Mar 55 %, Apr 50 %, May 46 %, Jun 46 %, Jul 44 %, Aug 37 %, Sep 36 %, Oct 53 %, Nov 62 %, Dec 61 %

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

Kite days by month for Oshima County: median of 3 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 Oshima County, data 2017 to 2025. https://kitecompass.app/best-kitespots/japan/oshima-county

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