Ko Tao / Chalok Baan Kao Bay, Thailand
Ko Tao / Chalok Baan Kao Bay, Thailand is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from S, SSW and SW .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Ko Tao / Chalok Baan Kao Bay, Thailand is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from S, SSW and SW .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
Bangkok Airport. From the airport take a bus to Pattaya and from there a boat. Koh Tao is an island north of Ko Samui.
Nearest Airports
Distance
80km from spot
115km from spot
540km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
Bangkok Airport. From the airport take a bus to Pattaya and from there a boat. Koh Tao is an island north of Ko Samui.
Nearest Airports
Distance
80km from spot
115km from spot
540km from spot
Best Schools in Koh Phangan
Riding Conditions in Ko Tao / Chalok Baan Kao Bay, Thailand
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Thailand is a tropical country with its typical high temperature all year round. 25-30°C in the cold season, 35-40+°C in the hot season and 30-35°C during the rainy season. Humidity is always high, even though it's easier to bear during the cold season during which the sun shines. The rainy season is characterized by scattered heavy showers now and then everyday, cloudy weather almost full time.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from S, SSW and SW .
Best winds from winter to spring. Works only in SW and S winds.
The best moments to come to Ko Tao / Chalok Baan Kao Bay, Thailand are January, February, March, April and December .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Thailand is a tropical country with its typical high temperature all year round. 25-30°C in the cold season, 35-40+°C in the hot season and 30-35°C during the rainy season. Humidity is always high, even though it's easier to bear during the cold season during which the sun shines. The rainy season is characterized by scattered heavy showers now and then everyday, cloudy weather almost full time.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from S, SSW and SW .
Best winds from winter to spring. Works only in SW and S winds.
The best moments to come to Ko Tao / Chalok Baan Kao Bay, Thailand are January, February, March, April and December .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Ko Tao / Chalok Baan Kao Bay, Thailand is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.
Bordered by deep green hills, the white sandy beach fringed by coconut palms - the emerald green water lazily laps unto the white sand.
Flat and shallow water. Beautiful bay with crystal clear water and gorgeous colors.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Ko Tao / Chalok Baan Kao Bay, Thailand is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.
Bordered by deep green hills, the white sandy beach fringed by coconut palms - the emerald green water lazily laps unto the white sand.
Flat and shallow water. Beautiful bay with crystal clear water and gorgeous colors.
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
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.
Beach risk reported: Trees .
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
Best Schools in Koh Phangan
Webcams around Ko Tao / Chalok Baan Kao Bay, Thailand
Webcams around Ko Tao / Chalok Baan Kao Bay, Thailand
Weather Forecast for the next 10days
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Wind and Temperature over the past years
Wind and Temperature over the past years
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Wind stats in Koh Phangan...
Month | % of Windy Days (more than 15kts) |
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Jan | 24 |
Feb | 32 |
Mar | 26 |
Apr | 15 |
May | 13 |
Jun | 19 |
Jul | 19 |
Aug | 23 |
Sep | 22 |
Oct | 16 |
Nov | 16 |
Dec | 21 |
% of Windy Days (more than 15kts)
Additional information
There are 7 kitesurf schools and 8 kitesurf spots in Koh Phangan.
Best months: January February March April August September December
Best months: January February March April August September December
Accomodation around the spot
Ko Tao / Chalok Baan Kao Bay, Thailand

















