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Best Kitespots in Shimajiri

1 spot · Japan

Best for kiting all year except August and September, with 57 to 84 % kite days. Water 22 to 30 °C.

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

Kite spots
1 spot
Median kite days
66 % of days
median spot, over the year
Water
26 °C
median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot
East Beach
66 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in Shimajiri

Shimajiri in Japan has 1 kite spot in our data. The median spot reaches 66 % kite days over the year; East Beach leads with 66 %.

Best season at the median spot: all year except August and September (50 % kite days or more). Water about 26 °C.

Best time to visit Shimajiri

  • 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: all year except August and September
  • Warm and windy: all year except January and February

Kite days at the median spot range from 44 % in August to 84 % in December.

Water 22 °C in February to 30 °C in September. Air 20 °C in January to 29 °C in August, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in Shimajiri: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in Shimajiri?

The best months are all year except August and September: the median spot in Shimajiri had 57 to 84 % kite days in those months from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in Shimajiri?

East Beach has the most kite days in Shimajiri: 66 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in Shimajiri?

The water ranges from 22 °C in February to 30 °C in September at the median spot. Wetsuit: spring suit in February, boardshorts in September.

Good for learning

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

None checked in Shimajiri yet.

All spots in Shimajiri

Kite days per year, % of days

  1. 1
    East Beach

    Japan

    66 %
    January: 73 % kite days (Prime)February: 75 % kite days (Prime)March: 70 % kite days (Prime)April: 65 % kite days (Prime)May: 65 % kite days (Prime)June: 69 % kite days (Prime)July: 57 % kite days (Good)August: 44 % kite days (Good)September: 45 % kite days (Good)October: 67 % kite days (Prime)November: 79 % kite days (Prime)December: 84 % kite days (Prime)
    Kite days by month at East Beach: Jan 73 %, Feb 75 %, Mar 70 %, Apr 65 %, May 65 %, Jun 69 %, Jul 57 %, Aug 44 %, Sep 45 %, Oct 67 %, Nov 79 %, Dec 84 %

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

Kite days by month for Shimajiri: 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 Shimajiri, data 2017 to 2025. https://kitecompass.app/best-kitespots/japan/shimajiri

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