Riding Conditions in Aitutaki / Akaiami, Cook Islands
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Good weather. The weather can change a lot during the day.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
E, ESE and SE, SSE, S
.
There is
Trade wind
at Aitutaki / Akaiami, Cook Islands.
Winds are trades mainly from the SE. In winter they can be boosted by the high pressure systems and avg 18-22 kts. Summer trades are generally lighter in the 12-15 kts range. The best option for trade winds is Akaiami. The summer time trade winds blow stronger than in Rarotonga, locals told me that seems to be a kind of cycle with one week strong wind and then one week light (10-12 knots).
Wind
usually
blows
from E, ESE, SE and SSE
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Aitutaki / Akaiami, Cook Islands are
May, June, July, August and September
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Good weather. The weather can change a lot during the day.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
E, ESE and SE, SSE, S
.
There is
Trade wind
at Aitutaki / Akaiami, Cook Islands.
Winds are trades mainly from the SE. In winter they can be boosted by the high pressure systems and avg 18-22 kts. Summer trades are generally lighter in the 12-15 kts range. The best option for trade winds is Akaiami. The summer time trade winds blow stronger than in Rarotonga, locals told me that seems to be a kind of cycle with one week strong wind and then one week light (10-12 knots).
Wind
usually
blows
from E, ESE, SE and SSE
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Aitutaki / Akaiami, Cook Islands are
May, June, July, August and September
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Aitutaki / Akaiami, Cook Islands is a
Shallow and Flat spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Small size.
Launching area on the side, the main beach is wind protected.
Flat and shallow water.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Aitutaki / Akaiami, Cook Islands is a
Shallow and Flat spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Small size.
Launching area on the side, the main beach is wind protected.
Flat and shallow water.
Need to know
There is
no beach users
reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Reefs and Corals
.
Beach risk reported:
Trees
.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
There is
no beach users
reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Reefs and Corals
.
Beach risk reported:
Trees
.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.
