Kitesurfing Chaweng Beach · Koh Samui
Surat Thani, Thailand
Wind & Conditions
E coast of Koh Samui island, Gulf of Thailand. E-facing. NE monsoon (30–70°, 12–20 kn) Nov–Feb cross-onshore on E beach. Busy tourist island with kite schools; warm flat water. SW monsoon creates rough seas on E side — swap to W coast May–Sep.
About Chaweng Beach · Koh Samui
The International School of Samui is an international school on the island of Koh Samui in Thailand.
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Best Season
Check the Breeza app for the current rideable window at Chaweng Beach · Koh Samui.
World Ranking
RegionalNot globally ranked, but a kitesurf destination — a local favourite worth a check when the wind lines up.
Facilities & Services
What's on the ground near the launch, mapped from open data:
Nearby spots to eat, drink & learn
- Burger King Restaurant
- Chili restaurant Restaurant
- Manzano Restaurant
- Moon Dance Restaurant Restaurant
- Noori India Restaurant
- Santa Fé Restaurant
- 4:20 Bar / Café
- Chabba Samui resort bar Bar / Café
- Chica loca Bar / Café
- Henry Africa's Bar Bar / Café
- Starbucks Bar / Café
- Sweensens Bar / Café
Facilities data © OpenStreetMap contributors
When is the best time to kitesurf at Chaweng Beach · Koh Samui?
Timing depends on local conditions. Check the Breeza app for the current rideable window at Chaweng Beach · Koh Samui — it reads the live forecast against your gear and level.
Is Chaweng Beach · Koh Samui 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 Chaweng Beach · Koh Samui?
E coast of Koh Samui island, Gulf of Thailand. E-facing. NE monsoon (30–70°, ... 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 Chaweng Beach · Koh Samui?
Kite size at Chaweng Beach · Koh Samui depends on the day's wind strength and your weight. Most kiters rig between 10m and 14m. Breeza calculates the ideal size for your gear, so you know before you leave whether it's a go.
Is it safe to kitesurf at Chaweng Beach · Koh Samui?
Safety at Chaweng Beach · Koh Samui 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 Chaweng Beach · Koh Samui is ridable right now — wind, direction, and a verdict for your gear.
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