Uoleva Island, Tonga is a Shallow, Flat, Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SE
.
Recommended
tide for kitesurfing is
High Tide,Coming Tide,Falling Tide
.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to Uoleva Island, Tonga !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
Uoleva Island, Tonga is a Shallow, Flat, Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SE
.
Recommended
tide for kitesurfing is
High Tide,Coming Tide,Falling Tide
.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to Uoleva Island, Tonga !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
How to get there
You have to fly to the main island in Tonga, then to the Haapai group. You can stay Pangai (Lifuka Island) and get a ride to the beach daily. There you need to sail across the estuary on the kite and end up at the lovely beach. The island is only accessible by boat.
You have to fly to the main island in Tonga, then to the Haapai group. You can stay Pangai (Lifuka Island) and get a ride to the beach daily. There you need to sail across the estuary on the kite and end up at the lovely beach. The island is only accessible by boat.
Consistent 25-28°C year round. Mostly board shorts, short wetsuit needed if cloudy.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SE
.
There is
Trade wind
at Uoleva Island, Tonga.
Best and usual direction is SE. The wind is steady. The wind is best from mid June to September. The wind is consistent. This is in the trade wind zone and blows 15-18 knots in the afternoons. Works in all directions.
Wind
usually
blows
from SE
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Uoleva Island, Tonga are
June, July, August and September
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Consistent 25-28°C year round. Mostly board shorts, short wetsuit needed if cloudy.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SE
.
There is
Trade wind
at Uoleva Island, Tonga.
Best and usual direction is SE. The wind is steady. The wind is best from mid June to September. The wind is consistent. This is in the trade wind zone and blows 15-18 knots in the afternoons. Works in all directions.
Wind
usually
blows
from SE
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Uoleva Island, Tonga are
June, July, August and September
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended
tide for kitesurfing is
High Tide,Coming Tide,Falling Tide
.
Uoleva Island, Tonga is a
Shallow, Flat, Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
Sandy beach around the island, which is about 4 km long and 1 km wide. Launching and landing kites are no problem.
The water is flat, you can either kite on the offshore side of the island or onshore. There is reef on the offshore side of the island creating a big lagoon. It is best at high tide. You can sail over it, it is about chest deep. Waves out back on the reef which is best ridden at high tide.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended
tide for kitesurfing is
High Tide,Coming Tide,Falling Tide
.
Uoleva Island, Tonga is a
Shallow, Flat, Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
Sandy beach around the island, which is about 4 km long and 1 km wide. Launching and landing kites are no problem.
The water is flat, you can either kite on the offshore side of the island or onshore. There is reef on the offshore side of the island creating a big lagoon. It is best at high tide. You can sail over it, it is about chest deep. Waves out back on the reef which is best ridden at high tide.
Need to know
There is
no beach users
reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Currents, Reefs and Corals
.
Beach risk reported:
Trees
.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
There is
no beach users
reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Currents, Reefs and Corals
.
Beach risk reported:
Trees
.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.
We don’t know if a parking is available at Uoleva Island, Tonga.
The spot has
Showers
and
Toilets
facilities.
There is
Food
available on the spot
Only rule is do not hit the humpback whales, they are beautiful. The local people love you jumping over their boats. Bring drinks and food, nothing available on the island.
Webcams around Uoleva Island, Tonga
Webcams around Uoleva Island, Tonga
Weather Forecast for the next 10days
Wind and Temperature over the past years
Wind and Temperature over the past years
More about Kitesurfing in Tonga
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There are 1 kitesurf school and 5 kitesurf spots in Tonga.