Boracay · Philippines
Carabao / Romblon Beach, Philippines
14.6kts
NE · Windsaison
NE/E winds hit hard Dec-Jan with 260+ bluebird days yearly. Shallow reefs demand respect; boat traffic from nearby Boracay is real. Intermediate+ only.
- 14.6kts
- Durchschnittswind
- 262
- Windtage / Jahr
- 08:00–11:00
- Beste Windzeit
- NE
- Hauptwindrichtung
Lage
- Nächste Flughäfen
- Airport - Caticlan (Boracay)
- Koordinaten
- 12.0579, 121.9600
Monatliches Windprofil (Peak-Fenster)
Jan
85%
fahrbar
18.4 kts
Feb
91%
fahrbar
17.3 kts
Mär
90%
fahrbar
16.1 kts
Apr
85%
fahrbar
15.3 kts
Mai
68%
fahrbar
14.8 kts
Jun
52%
fahrbar
15 kts
Jul
73%
fahrbar
20 kts
Aug
60%
fahrbar
16 kts
Sep
67%
fahrbar
18.9 kts
Okt
37%
fahrbar
18.2 kts
Nov
67%
fahrbar
17 kts
Dez
85%
fahrbar
16.4 kts
Beste Windrichtungen
- NE
- E
- ENE
- SW
- WSW
Wasserbedingungen
- Ocean
- Choppy
Beste Monate
Gefahren
- Choppy ocean conditions with strong currents and possible sudden wind shifts from multiple directions
- Shallow reef areas and rocks near shore requiring careful launch and landing zones
- Boat traffic in busy Boracay waters and potential encounters with other water sports users
- Strong tropical sun exposure and dehydration risk in equatorial climate
Was das für dich heißt
- Riffschuhe bei Ebbe empfohlen
- Material tragen — nicht über Steine ziehen
- Starke Strömung — upwind zurücklaufen, nicht abtreiben lassen
- Auf ankernde Boote und markierte Fahrrinnen achten
- Im Stehbereich auf Finnen und Leinen achten
Ausstattung
- Nearby resorts, restaurants, and beach bars typical of Boracay's tourism infrastructure
- Water sports rental shops and local guides familiar with regional conditions
- Medical facilities and pharmacies available in nearby Boracay town
- Accommodation options ranging from budget to luxury resorts
Lokale Tipps
Best wind consistency occurs Feb-Mar and Dec-Jan; plan trips during these months for reliable sessions. Always check local weather updates and consult with nearby resorts about current conditions, as Philippine tropical systems can change rapidly.
Einstieg & Strand
Launch from sandy areas during NE/E winds when conditions are most favorable; avoid choppy periods by timing sessions with wind direction changes. Watch for rocks and shallow patches near the shoreline during entry and exit.
Lokale Regeln
Respect local fishing areas and give right-of-way to traditional outrigger boats common in Philippine waters. Coordinate with other kiters and water sports operators to avoid crowded zones, especially during peak tourist season.
Was anziehen
No wetsuit needed year-round due to warm tropical waters (75-82°F); wear a light rash guard for sun protection and comfort during extended sessions. Consider board shorts with reinforced padding for the bumpy water.
Was einpacken
Kite-Größen
- 14–17 mLeichtwind, unter 14 kn
- 11–14 mtypische Sessions, 14–22 kn
- 8–10 mstarke Tage, 20–28 kn
Boards
- Twintip — universell, gehört ins Gepäck
- Hydrofoil — Leichtwind-Spot, fahrbar ab ca. 10 kn
Was anziehen (nach Klima)
- Im Wasser
- Boardshorts oder Bikini mit Rashguard oder UV-Shirt.
- An Land
- Leichte Baumwolle; Regenjacke einpacken, wenn die Saison in die Regenzeit fällt.
Abgeleitet aus dem Breitengrad des Spots (tropische Zone) und der aktuellen Saison.
Vorfahrt & Verhalten
- 1Wer ins Wasser startet, hat Vorrang vor Ridern, die reinkommen.
- 2Der Luv-Rider weicht aus — Kite hoch halten, wenn du über einem tiefen Rider passierst.
- 3Steuerbordbug (rechte Hand vorn) hat Vorfahrt beim Kreuzen.
- 4Wer überholt, hält sich aus der Linie des langsameren Riders.
- 5Wellenreiten: Der Rider in der Welle hat sie — kein Drop-in.
Spot-Guide
Wind & Conditions
Peak season is Dec-Jan and Feb-Mar. NE and E winds dominate, pushing 14+ knots when they're on. Wind direction shifts unpredictably—expect NE, E, ENE, then SW/WSW can swing through without warning. Tropical systems move fast here; conditions change hard and quick. Plan trips around peak months, but don't expect guarantees day-to-day.
Water state is choppy. Multiple swell directions collide. No glassy mornings.
Water Hazards
Shallow reef and rock patches sit near shore in unpredictable spots. Scout launch and landing zones before you go in—talk to local guides or resort staff. Currents run strong, especially on wind shifts. You won't get swept offshore, but you will get pushed. Account for drift.
Boat traffic from Boracay (45 minutes away) is a genuine hazard. Water taxis, tour boats, other water sports operators aren't watching for kites. Stay aware of boat movement and keep your kite visible.
Water is warm. Dehydration hits fast in tropical heat—drink before thirst signals it.
Who Should Go
Intermediate minimum. You need solid boat sense in choppy conditions and the ability to navigate reef obstacles. This isn't a learning spot or a place to dial in technique. Get local intel before you arrive—don't show up solo and figure it out. Medical facilities exist in Boracay town if needed.
Logistics
Romblon town is quiet. Resorts range budget to mid-range with food and bars nearby. Boracay sits 45 minutes away if you need bigger amenities. Windsurfers, paddleboarders, and occasional surfers share the water—respect the lineup.
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