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12 kn+. A kite day has at least 3 hours of 12 to 35 knots between 10:00 and 19:00. How we count.

Sea · Gia Lai Province · Vietnam

Bai Tam De Gi

Best for kiting from November to January, with 54 to 72 % kite days. Water 24 to 27 °C.

A kite day has at least 3 hours of 12 to 35 knots (gusts up to 45) between 10:00 and 19:00, in daylight. Percentages are the share of such days in each month, counted over 9 years.

  1. J54
  2. F40
  3. M19
  4. A26
  5. M9
  6. J10
  7. J14
  8. A15
  9. S6
  10. O33
  11. N54
  12. D72
Kite days by month at Bai Tam De Gi: Jan 54 %, Feb 40 %, Mar 19 %, Apr 26 %, May 9 %, Jun 10 %, Jul 14 %, Aug 15 %, Sep 6 %, Oct 33 %, Nov 54 %, Dec 72 %
  • 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.

Confidence highClose model cell, both models agree on the season, 9 full years.

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Month by month

MonthKite days% of days, verdict10 day tripof 10 trips, 5+ kite daysWater°C, what to wear
  • Kite days
    33 % Possibleabout 10 of 31 days
    Too light, kiteable, too strong
    • Too light 67 %
    • Kiteable 33 %
    • Too strong 0 %
    10 day trip
    4 in 10 trips got at least 5 kite days, about 3.9 expected
    Best hours
    11:00 to 16:00when the wind is most often 12 to 35 knots
    Daylight
    11.8 h
    Water
    29 °C, boardshorts
    Air
    28 °Cdaily maximum, 27 °C during kite hours
    Rain
    26 of 31with 1 mm or more
    In one sentence

    In October, Bai Tam De Gi averaged 10 kite days out of 31 (33 %). Water 29 °C, boardshorts. 4 in 10 trips of 10 days starting in October got at least 5 kite days.

Good years are not shown here: this spot has no complete per year values, because the two models drift apart over the years. x in 10 reads: of all 10 day trips that started in that month between 2017 and 2025, x in 10 got at least 5 kite days. We cap the figure at 9 in 10 because wind is never a promise. Best hours: the hours from 10:00 on when the wind most often reaches 12 to 35 knots. Rain day: 1 mm or more of rain.

Source: ECMWF IFS 9 km via Open-Meteo, hourly model wind, 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025. How we count kite days and trip odds

Trip odds at Bai Tam De Gi

How often a trip of your length got at least half its days with kite wind, 2017 to 2025, capped at 9 in 10.

  1. January5 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 5.0 expected
  2. February4 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 3.7 expected
  3. March1 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 2.0 expected
  4. April2 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 2.3 expected
  5. Mayunder 1 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 0.8 expected
  6. Juneunder 1 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 1.0 expected
  7. July1 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 1.7 expected
  8. August1 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 1.2 expected
  9. Septemberunder 1 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 0.7 expected
  10. October (now)4 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 3.9 expected
  11. November7 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 5.7 expected
  12. December8 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 7.2 expected

x in 10 reads: of all 10 day trips that started in that month between 2017 and 2025, x in 10 got at least 5 kite days. We cap the figure at 9 in 10 because wind is never a promise.

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Trip odds by start week

Pick your start week and trip length. Each cell: of all trips of that length that started in that week between 2017 and 2025, how many in 10 got at least half their days with kite wind.

Trip odds by start week, 10 day trips, 2017 to 2025

Colours as in the kite year: 6 in 10 and more like Prime · 4 to 5 in 10 like Good · 2 to 3 in 10 like Possible · under 2 in 10 like Off · No data hatched (fewer than 30 trips) · Ringed: this week · Raised: your start week

x in 10 reads: of all 10 day trips that started in that week between 2017 and 2025, x in 10 got at least 5 kite days. We cap the figure at 9 in 10 because wind is never a promise.

Source: hourly wind from the ECMWF IFS model via Open-Meteo, 2017 to 2025, kiteCOMPASS method v1. How we count

Trip odds by start week in Bai Tam De Gi: W1 4 in 10, W2 5 in 10, W3 6 in 10, W4 6 in 10, W5 4 in 10, W6 3 in 10, W7 5 in 10, W8 4 in 10, W9 1 in 10, W10 under 1 in 10, W11 1 in 10, W12 2 in 10, W13 3 in 10, W14 1 in 10, W15 3 in 10, W16 2 in 10, W17 1 in 10, W18 1 in 10, W19 under 1 in 10, W20 under 1 in 10, W21 under 1 in 10, W22 under 1 in 10, W23 under 1 in 10, W24 under 1 in 10, W25 under 1 in 10, W26 under 1 in 10, W27 1 in 10, W28 under 1 in 10, W29 2 in 10, W30 2 in 10, W31 3 in 10, W32 1 in 10, W33 1 in 10, W34 under 1 in 10, W35 under 1 in 10, W36 under 1 in 10, W37 under 1 in 10, W38 1 in 10, W39 1 in 10, W40 2 in 10, W41 2 in 10, W42 5 in 10, W43 7 in 10, W44 7 in 10, W45 6 in 10, W46 5 in 10, W47 8 in 10, W48 8 in 10, W49 8 in 10, W50 9 in 10, W51 8 in 10, W52 9 in 10

6 in 10

trips of 10 days starting in week 45 (e.g. 5 to 11 November) got at least 5 kite days in 2017 to 2025 (63 trips).

Zero wind trips: 1 in 10

about 4.3 kite days expected out of 10

Kite days per trip, 63 trips

Bars right of the line are good trips (5 kite days or more).

How the wind behaves

In December, the windiest month

  • Too light 28 %
  • Kiteable 72 %
  • Too strong 0 %

Too light on 28 %, kiteable on 72 %, too strong on 0 % of days.

Best hours: 10:00 to 16:00, when the wind is most often 12 to 35 knots.

NESW

Share of kite days by wind direction, 16 sectors

Wind steadily from N (0°).

Kitesurfing at Bai Tam De Gi: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf at Bai Tam De Gi?

The best months are November to January: from 2017 to 2025, 54 to 72 % of days in those months were kite days.

Is Bai Tam De Gi windy in October?

Sometimes. 33 % of days in October were kite days from 2017 to 2025, about 10 days in a typical October. 4 in 10 trips of 10 days starting in October got at least 5 kite days, 2017 to 2025.

What is the water temperature at Bai Tam De Gi?

The water ranges from 24 °C in January to 30 °C in September. In October it is about 29 °C (wetsuit: boardshorts).

How many kite days does Bai Tam De Gi get in a year?

About 107 days a year were kite days from 2017 to 2025, out of 365. A kite day has at least 3 hours of 12 to 35 kn model wind between 10:00 and 19:00 in daylight, with gusts up to 45 kn.

Live forecast

The numbers above are long term averages. The forecast shows the next days.

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Spot facts

Region
Gia Lai Province
Country
Vietnam
Water body
Sea, from Natural Earth map data
Nearest airport
Phu Cat Airport (UIH), 25 km straight line. Flights are not sold here; this is for planning only.
Time zone
UTC+07:00 in October
Coordinates
14.1158, 109.2087
Model
ECMWF IFS 9 km via Open-Meteo, hourly
Satellite view of Bai Tam De Gi

Conditions, checked against kite guides

Water state, flat areas, waves and whether schools teach here, from kite sources, not from satellite images.

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

Model wind: ECMWF IFS 9 km via Open-Meteo, hourly, 2017 to 2025. Water temperature: 2023 to 2025. Kite day: at least 3 hours of 12 to 35 kn model wind between 10:00 and 19:00 in daylight, with gusts up to 45 kn. Confidence: high.

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In October, 33 % of days at Bai Tam De Gi met the kiteCOMPASS kite day rule: at least 3 hours of 12 to 35 kn model wind between 10:00 and 19:00 in daylight, with gusts up to 45 kn (ECMWF IFS 9 km via Open-Meteo, hourly, 2017 to 2025). https://kitecompass.app/spot/bai-tam-de-gi

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