Sarawak, Malaysia
Long NW-facing beach north of Miri, Sarawak, South China Sea. Shore normal ~315°. NE monsoon Nov–Mar: strong 20–30 kt side-shore from NNE–NE. Flat water behind shallow sandbanks. Little-known kite destination in Borneo.
Miri is a coastal city in north-eastern Sarawak, Malaysia, located near the border of Brunei, on the island of Borneo. The city covers an area of 997.43 square kilometres (385.11 sq mi), located 798 kilometres (496 mi) northeast of Kuching and 329 kilometres (204 mi) southwest of Kota Kinabalu. Miri is the second largest city in Sarawak, with a population of 356,900 as of 2020. The city is also the capital of Miri District, Miri Division.
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Not globally ranked, but a kitesurf destination — a local favourite worth a check when the wind lines up.
What's on the ground near the launch, mapped from open data:
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Timing depends on local conditions. Check the Breeza app for the current rideable window at Lutong Beach — Miri — it reads the live forecast against your gear and level.
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.
Long NW-facing beach north of Miri, Sarawak, South China Sea. Shore normal ~3... Breeza cross-references live wind direction against the spot's safe window to tell you if today's direction is rideable for your kite.
Lutong Beach — Miri 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.
Safety at Lutong Beach — Miri 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.
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