Jinsan
Jinsan is a kiteboarding spot near Taipei in Taiwan, with open ocean conditions and prevailing E, SE wind, best ridden in January, February, March, October, November, December.
| Country | Taiwan |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Taipei |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | E, SE |
| Wind type | Trade |
| Best months | January, February, March, October, November, December |
| Coordinates | 25.2104, 121.6584 |
About Jinsan
Clear water, normally 0.5-1m small waves in spring and summer. Bigger waves up to 4m when typhoons or tropical storms are near. Big jetty to the south.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Jinsan?
The best time to kite Jinsan is January, February, March, October, November, December, when the E, SE wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Jinsan offers open ocean conditions with E, SE wind (Trade wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Jinsan?
Only by car. This beach is located directly in front of Taiwan's 2nd nuclear power plant.
Hazards at Jinsan
Mole.
View Jinsan on the interactive map →Where can I take kite lessons near Jinsan?
3 kite schools operate in Taiwan. See kite schools in Taiwan →
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.