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Tanjun Lehman

📍 Johor Bahru, Malaysia · Kiteboarding spot

Tanjun Lehman is a kiteboarding spot near Johor Bahru in Malaysia, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE wind, best ridden in January, February, March, November, December.

CountryMalaysia
Nearest townJohor Bahru
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionNE
Wind typeTrade
Best monthsJanuary, February, March, November, December
Coordinates2.1458, 104.0070

About Tanjun Lehman

Choppy to small waves with good wind. Shallow water for more than 200 meters. Tide is present, but not a factor.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Tanjun Lehman?

The best time to kite Tanjun Lehman is January, February, March, November, December, when the NE wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Tanjun Lehman offers open ocean conditions with NE wind (Trade wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Tanjun Lehman?

One hour 30 minutes drive from Johor Bahru (southern tip Malaysia in front of Singapore). From Singapore/Johor Bahru take Jalan Tebrau and continue north to Kota Tinggi, 40 km after turn right to Tanjun Lehman (ferry Terminal for Sibu Island) after approx. 25 km turn left following the Sibu Island Resort signs. About 2 hours if you drive from Singapore.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Tanjun Lehman?

3 kite schools operate in Malaysia. See kite schools in Malaysia →

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