About This Spot
Hong Kong Island / Shek O Back Beach, Hong Kong is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Hong Kong.
Situated in Asia, the spot offers Chop water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With NE–ENE winds, peaking from January to November, Hong Kong Island / Shek O Back Beach, Hong Kong delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Normally easterly onshore winds.
When to Go
Warm summer, colder winter.
What to Expect
Choppy water. Very narrow channel, wider after 100m upwind.
Wind & Conditions
NE · ENE
Best wind direction
Normally easterly onshore winds.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Choppy water. Very narrow channel, wider after 100m upwind.
Check Conditions
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
Get to Hong Kong Island and to Shek O. The back beach is the northeast facing beach in the north of Shek O.
Location
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