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Hong Kong Island / Shek O Back Beach

📍 Hong Kong, Hong Kong · Kiteboarding spot

Hong Kong Island / Shek O Back Beach is a kiteboarding spot near Hong Kong in Hong Kong, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE wind, best ridden in January, February, October, November.

CountryHong Kong
Nearest townHong Kong
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionNE
Best monthsJanuary, February, October, November
Coordinates22.2316, 114.2519

About Hong Kong Island / Shek O Back Beach

Choppy water. Very narrow channel, wider after 100m upwind.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Hong Kong Island / Shek O Back Beach?

The best time to kite Hong Kong Island / Shek O Back Beach is January, February, October, November, when the NE wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Hong Kong Island / Shek O Back Beach offers open ocean conditions with NE wind, launching from ocean.

How do I get to Hong Kong Island / Shek O Back Beach?

Get to Hong Kong Island and to Shek O. The back beach is the northeast facing beach in the north of Shek O.

Hazards at Hong Kong Island / Shek O Back Beach

Rocks.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Hong Kong Island / Shek O Back Beach?

2 kite schools operate in Hong Kong. See kite schools in Hong Kong →

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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.