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Kalpitiya

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Kalpitiya kitesurfing spot in Kalpitiya
Kalpitiya kitesurfing spot in Kalpitiya
Kalpitiya kitesurfing spot in Kalpitiya

When to kitesurf in Kalpitiya

Across the 3 kite spots we track in Kalpitiya, the most reliable months are Jan, Feb and May, when the most spots have at least 60% of days with 12 kt+ wind.

Based on Open-Meteo climatology for each spot. How we calculate this

Windiest spots in Kalpitiya

SpotBest seasonWindy daysAvg windWater
KalpitiyaMay – Oct66–98%11–19 kt27–29 °C
Kalpitiya LagoonAround Sep32–36%11 kt28–29 °C
Kitesurfing LankaAround Sep32–36%11 kt28–29 °C

Kitesurfing in Kalpitiya: FAQ

When is the best time to kitesurf in Kalpitiya?
Across the 3 kite spots we track in Kalpitiya, the most reliable months are Jan, Feb and May, when the most spots have at least 60% of days with 12 kt+ wind.
What are the windiest kite spots in Kalpitiya?
Ranked by the share of windy days in their best months: Kalpitiya (May – Oct, up to 98% windy days); Kalpitiya Lagoon (Around Sep, up to 36% windy days); Kitesurfing Lanka (Around Sep, up to 36% windy days).
How warm is the water for kitesurfing in Kalpitiya?
During each spot's wind season the sea is typically 27–29 °C. Most riders kite in a shorty or boardshorts.
Where can I take kitesurfing lessons in Kalpitiya?
We list 5 kite schools in Kalpitiya, including DE SILVA Kite School Kalpitiya Sri Lanka - North Kiteboarding Test Center - Wing Foil School - Windsurf, Kiters Heaven Kite surfing school Kalptiya Sri Lanka (VDWS Kite surfing instructor Meryl Fernando), Kitesurfing Kalpitiya - Margarita Village kite school, Kitesurfing Sri Lanka - Margarita Kite school, plus 2 kite shops.

🏄 Spots

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Kalpitiya kitesurfing spot in kalpitiya

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🪁 Schools

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🛍️ Shops

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