Kitesurfing Cox's Bazar Beach
Cox's Bazar, Chittagong Division, Bangladesh
Wind & Conditions
World's longest natural sandy beach (120 km); W-SW facing into Bay of Bengal; SW monsoon 15–25 kn May–Sep side-onshore; NE dry Oct–Feb lighter and less consistent for kite; no permanent kite school yet but wave-kiters visit SW monsoon season; flat sandy bottom near shore. [wikipedia-coxsbazar, surfforecast-cox]
About Cox's Bazar Beach
Cox's Bazar Beach, located at Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, is the longest natural sea beach in Asia running 120 kilometres (75 mi) and 5th longest beach after Praia do Cassino of Brazil, Padre Island on the US Gulf Coast, Eighty Mile Beach in Western Australia, and Ninety Mile Beach of Australia. It is the top tourist destination of Bangladesh.
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Best Season
Check the Breeza app for the current rideable window at Cox's Bazar Beach.
World Ranking
RegionalNot globally ranked, but a kitesurf destination — a local favourite worth a check when the wind lines up.
Location
Cox's Bazar Beach, Cox's Bazar, Chittagong Division, Bangladesh, Bangladesh
Lat: 21.414, Lon: 91.983
Facilities & Services
What's on the ground near the launch, mapped from open data:
Nearby spots to eat, drink & learn
- New Boishakhi Restaurant and Birini House Restaurant
- Popeyes Restaurant
- Rain Drop Cafe and Reaturent Restaurant
- Rock n Roll Cafe Restaurant
- Sea Lamp Beach Cafe Restaurant
- Shalik Restaurant Restaurant
- SAYEMAN-SUNSET BAR Bar / Café
Facilities data © OpenStreetMap contributors
When is the best time to kitesurf at Cox's Bazar Beach?
Timing depends on local conditions. Check the Breeza app for the current rideable window at Cox's Bazar Beach — it reads the live forecast against your gear and level.
Is Cox's Bazar Beach suitable for beginner kiters?
Suitability depends heavily on the day's conditions. Breeza reads your level alongside the forecast and gives you an honest verdict — including when it's a no.
What wind direction works at Cox's Bazar Beach?
World's longest natural sandy beach (120 km); W-SW facing into Bay of Bengal;... Breeza cross-references live wind direction against the spot's safe window to tell you if today's direction is rideable for your kite.
What kite size do you need at Cox's Bazar Beach?
Cox's Bazar Beach delivers consistent wind, so most riders use a 9–12m kite under typical conditions. Exact size depends on your weight and the day's strength. Breeza calculates the right kite for your specific setup and gives you a rideability verdict before you head out.
Is it safe to kitesurf at Cox's Bazar Beach?
Safety at Cox's Bazar Beach depends on conditions and your experience. Check for offshore-wind days, local hazards and emergency contacts before you launch. Breeza gives a rideability verdict that includes a safety flag when conditions are borderline for your level.
See if Cox's Bazar Beach is ridable right now — wind, direction, and a verdict for your gear.
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