Tioman Island – Genting

Kampong Genting • Malaysia flag Malaysia
58 windy days
/ year
Water type
sea
Beach type
sand, rocks
Crowd
—
Rider level
all
Tide dependent
no
Tidal range (low–high difference)
2.8 m
Waves
flat, small, medium

Overview

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Wind

Windy season mid November to mid March. Up to 20 knots SW wind.

Dangers

Pier and boats

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Amenities

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  • Restaurant
  • Supermarket
  • Accommodation

Wind

Wind strength (kt)
Month
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Kite Jungle score
Windy days (12+ days)*
164000
92000
30000
00000
00000
20000
81000
40000
40000
10000
10000
102000
Dominant wind direction
wind 11º
wind 34º
wind 33º
wind 45º
wind 179º
wind 177º
wind 171º
wind 172º
wind 172º
wind 179º
wind 5º
wind 9º
Avg. wind (kt)
11
10
8
5
5
7
9
8
8
5
5
10
Avg. wind (12+ days)**
1315–
1316–
1215–
–––
11––
1214–
1214–
1214–
1215–
11––
12––
1315–
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Wind rose
Wind speed (kt)
Avg. gusts (12+ days)
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Weather
Weather
Air temp. (high/low)
28º 25º
28º 25º
29º 25º
30º 26º
30º 27º
30º 26º
30º 27º
30º 26º
30º 26º
30º 26º
29º 25º
28º 25º
Water temperature
27º
27º
28º
30º
30º
29º
29º
29º
29º
29º
29º
28º
Sunny days
Rainy days
Rainfall (mm)
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Waves
Flat days
Wave days (1+ m)
Wave height (m)
Swell direction & period (s)
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* Days with at least 12+ kt (or other threshold) of wind for at least 2h during daytime. Excluding thermal wind, unless the estimate is applied.

** Average wind for days that get at least 12+ kt (or other threshold) during daytime. Ie days with "no wind" are excluded. Does not include thermal boost.

Data stats by Kite Jungle are based on Open-Meteo.com and other sources More

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