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Spot de Phuket - Karon Beach

Phuket - Karon Beach

Phuket - Karon Beach

Overview

Karon Beach is a long sandy beach on Phuket's west coast. During the SW monsoon (May-Oct), waves and wind make it rideable for experienced kiters, but the beach is primarily a tourist beach. Kiting is only possible during the monsoon season and conditions can be strong and gusty with significant shore break.

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Technical details of Phuket - Karon Beach spot

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Open all year round

Required level

Advanced

On the water

Waves and shore break during monsoon season. Can be powerful. Not suitable for beginners.

Wind specificities

SW monsoon (May-Oct) brings onshore winds 12-25 knots. Gusty conditions common. Wind funneling between headlands.

Hazards

Strong shore break and rip currents. Tourist swimmers in the water. Rocks on the edges. Red flag days during monsoon.

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