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Kitesurfing Woljeong-ri Beach

Jeju, South Korea

Wind & Conditions

North-facing beach on Jeju's NE coast (distinct from Gimnyeong, ~4 km east). NW-to-NE monsoon (310°–45°, 15–28 kt) Nov–Mar cross-to-side-onshore; wind turbine cluster on the bluffs confirms consistent flow. Shallow turquoise flat water behind sandbar; Instagram-famous café strip nearby; all levels.

About Woljeong-ri Beach

Woljeong-ri Beach (Korean: 월정리해수욕장) is a beach in Gujwa, Jeju City, Jeju Province, South Korea.

Best Season

Check the Breeza app for the current rideable window at Woljeong-ri Beach.

World Ranking

Regional

Not globally ranked, but a kitesurf destination — a local favourite worth a check when the wind lines up.

Location

Woljeong-ri Beach, Jeju, South Korea, South Korea

Lat: 33.5559, Lon: 126.7961

Facilities & Services

What's on the ground near the launch, mapped from open data:

Restaurant Bar / Café Parking Toilets

Nearby spots to eat, drink & learn

  • 곱들락 Restaurant
  • 청춘제면소 Restaurant
  • 푸른밤 돈가스 Restaurant
  • 허벅식당 Restaurant
  • 머문카페[MOUMOON CAFE] Bar / Café
  • 모래비 Bar / Café
  • 월정리로와 Bar / Café
  • 해난디아장 카페 Bar / Café

Facilities data © OpenStreetMap contributors

When is the best time to kitesurf at Woljeong-ri Beach?

Timing depends on local conditions. Check the Breeza app for the current rideable window at Woljeong-ri Beach — it reads the live forecast against your gear and level.

Is Woljeong-ri 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 Woljeong-ri Beach?

North-facing beach on Jeju's NE coast (distinct from Gimnyeong, ~4 km east). ... 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 Woljeong-ri Beach?

Woljeong-ri 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 Woljeong-ri Beach?

Safety at Woljeong-ri 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 Woljeong-ri Beach is ridable right now — wind, direction, and a verdict for your gear.

Free · launching on iOS & Android

You've already got wind data — the hard part is knowing what it means for you. Most kiters end up checking two, three, four apps and still asking: can I actually go? Breeza was built by a kiter who had the same problem. Feed it your gear, weight and level and it tells you if Woljeong-ri Beach is rideable right now. The answer, not the tabs.

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