Continent |
Asia |
Country |
Taiwan |
Next Big City |
Taipei |
Next Town |
Shin Ju, Jhunan (Chunan) |
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Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Shop, Shower, Toilet, Food |
Water
Type: |
Chop, Small wave, Medium wave |
Hazards: |
No information |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
The water is clean and the tide is not too strong in this spot. It is usually the beach break wave and out side will be choppy water. The wave is always 1-3 meter during the winter season and 0.5-1.5 meter during the summer season.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Big |
Hazards: |
None |
Beach Users: |
None |
The beach is quite long (4km) all sandy, so it is very safe to kiteboard here.
Weather
Spring:
|
Shorts, Shorty |
Summer:
|
Shorts |
Fall:
|
Shorts, Shorty |
Winter:
|
Shorty, Normal |
You will need a wetsuit for the winter season. Not needed in summer time just a surf short and rash guard will be fine.
Wind
Best Months: |
January, February, March, October, November, December |
Wind Type: |
Trade |
Best Direction: |
NE, SW |
Main Direction: |
NNE, NE, ENE, SW, WSW |
In average over the last years you can expect to have 50% windy days per year. October to January are the best month with a wind chance between 50-70%. Mainly NE winds. The wind is usually 20-35 knots during winter season and 12-25 knots during the summer season (SW).
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
Access
|
Short walk |
Located in Jhunan. Airport pick up service costs N.T 2,000 one way.
Extra information
Nightlife
30 minutes from Jhunan is a big city (Shin Ju) where all the nightlife is located (discos, bars, pubs, night market, etc).