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Type:	Flat, Chop, Small Wave (< 1m)
Hazards:	Rocks
Quality:	Dirty
Best Tide:	No Info

Big tides, muddy water, flat water on the leeward side, choppy on the windward side. Some flat water, if you are a strong intermediate you can come in close to the rocks to get access to flat water. Summer brings a little swell, never big except for typhoons.

Type:	Sand
Size:	Small
Hazards:	None
Beach Users:	None

Small, enough for 5 kites. Two beaches, one small with lots of rubbish, good for advanced launches. The second is big thin beach for intermediates. Not too many rocks (for HK).

Best Months:	January, February, March, October, November, December
Wind Type:	No Info
Best Direction:	N, NE, E, SE
Main Direction:	N, NE, E, SE, SW

Best wind magnet in HK. That's why it is next to the airport. It consistently comes from only two directions. Stronger NE in winter (October to March) or lighter SW in summer (April to September) with around 12-18 knots. Most consistent winds in HK, works in all directions. Best conditions is winter N-NE-E-SE, around 15-20 knots.

Transport:	Boat
Access:	Short Walk

Get directions from

The only way is by boat. You need to go to the SW side of Castle Peak, via Tuen Mun, the name of the beach is Lung Whu Tan. You need to find the windsurf/kitesurf club and get hold of Hio Tim. Ho Tim has a boat and can get you out to the island for approx $150 return trip. It's worth it.

Rules:

None

Intermediate to advanced only.