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Ideal Beach

📍 Chennai (Madras), India · Kiteboarding spot

Ideal Beach is a kiteboarding spot near Chennai (Madras) in India, with open ocean conditions and prevailing N, NE, SE, S wind, best ridden in June, July, August.

CountryIndia
Nearest townChennai (Madras)
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionN, NE, SE, S
Wind typeThermal
Best monthsJune, July, August
Coordinates12.6485, 80.2079

About Ideal Beach

Depending on the tide and wave situation there is a strong northbound current along the beach.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Ideal Beach?

The best time to kite Ideal Beach is June, July, August, when the N, NE, SE, S wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Ideal Beach offers open ocean conditions with N, NE, SE, S wind (Thermal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Ideal Beach?

You can check-in in the Ideal Beach Resort as a day guest, or you stay overnight.

Hazards at Ideal Beach

Currents.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Ideal Beach?

4 kite schools operate in India. See kite schools in India →

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