SOUTHERN SOMA BAY · KITE SPOT
Soma Bay · Surfmotion
The station publishes two cameras, current wind speed and direction, and readings from its own weather station.
- Working wind
- NW · N
- Water
- shallow · flat / chop
- Suitable for
- beginner-friendly
- Traffic
- medium
- Wind data
- nearby sensor
- Camera
- direct link available
- Access
- from shore; recheck the final access point
01
When it works
Start with NW · N, then verify how the wind sits relative to the actual shore. Offshore wind lowers the score regardless of kite size.
02
Before travelling
Check data freshness, average wind and gusts, ICON/ECMWF/GFS agreement, the camera, access, rescue and actual launch conditions.
03
Read the result
The 0–96 index is a comparative fit score, not a probability or a guarantee. Days six and seven remain a preliminary signal.