Berakas
Berakas is a kiteboarding spot near Bandar Seri Begawan in Brunei, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE wind, best ridden in January, February, March, December.
| Country | Brunei |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Bandar Seri Begawan |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | NE |
| Wind type | Trade |
| Best months | January, February, March, December |
| Coordinates | 4.9950, 114.9228 |
About Berakas
Condition are quite choppy with some waves breaking on the shore, stronger the wind bigger the waves gets. There are even some guys surfing mostly with long board. The water is shallow for the first 50 meters and the bottom is sandy. Specially good on Northeast wind as perfect sideshore and good waves.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Berakas?
The best time to kite Berakas is January, February, March, December, when the NE wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Berakas offers open ocean conditions with NE wind (Trade wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Berakas?
Only 2 hours flight from Singapore and Bali to the capital Bandar Seri Begawan. About 10 km north of the center.
View Berakas on the interactive map →Where can I take kite lessons near Berakas?
2 kite schools operate in Brunei. See kite schools in Brunei →
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.