KiteGlobeKep Thmey
Kep Thmey is a kiteboarding spot near Phnom Penh, Sihanoukville in Cambodia, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE, E, SE, S, SW wind, best ridden in May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December.
| Country | Cambodia |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Phnom Penh, Sihanoukville |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean, Island, River Mouth |
| Best wind direction | NE, E, SE, S, SW |
| Wind type | Thermal, Trade |
| Best months | May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December |
| Coordinates | 10.5567, 104.1487 |
About Kep Thmey
The hazards in this location are mostly related to the likelihood of an incident, such as a deflation in the deep channel that can quickly pull you out to sea.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Kep Thmey?
The best time to kite Kep Thmey is May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, when the NE, E, SE, S, SW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Kep Thmey offers open ocean conditions with NE, E, SE, S, SW wind (Thermal, Trade wind), launching from ocean, island, river mouth.
How do I get to Kep Thmey?
Depending on weather, we have access via several methods. When dry, most cars can drive to the beach. If there has been any rain, most 2 wheel drive cars simply won't make it. There are alternatives to suit this though, as there are now several fast water craft which simply take their Kite-peeps directly to the beach in about 10 mins for a shared fuel cost. The Rain through August, September and October means that 4wd access is required, or boat access, which is also available.
Hazards at Kep Thmey
Currents, Fishernets, Shells, Stakes.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.