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Icon Global 1

UKMO Global 10

DWD ICON Global 11

GFS GRAPES 13

GFS global 13

BOM ACCESS 15

GEM Global 15

ECMWF IFS 25

GFS GraphCast 25

JMA gSM 55

MF Arpege 55

Model	Icon Global 11 km run: 16/06 20:41																																																																GFS 13 km run: 16/06 20:41
Date Optimal	Mo 16 16h	Mo 16 17h	Mo 16 18h	Tu 17 6h	Tu 17 7h	Tu 17 8h	Tu 17 9h	Tu 17 10h	Tu 17 11h	Tu 17 12h	Tu 17 13h	Tu 17 14h	Tu 17 15h	Tu 17 16h	Tu 17 17h	Tu 17 18h	We 18 6h	We 18 7h	We 18 8h	We 18 9h	We 18 10h	We 18 11h	We 18 12h	We 18 13h	We 18 14h	We 18 15h	We 18 16h	We 18 17h	We 18 18h	Th 19 6h	Th 19 7h	Th 19 8h	Th 19 9h	Th 19 10h	Th 19 11h	Th 19 12h	Th 19 13h	Th 19 14h	Th 19 15h	Th 19 16h	Th 19 17h	Th 19 18h	Fr 20 6h	Fr 20 7h	Fr 20 8h	Fr 20 9h	Fr 20 10h	Fr 20 11h	Fr 20 12h	Fr 20 13h	Fr 20 14h	Fr 20 15h	Fr 20 16h	Fr 20 17h	Fr 20 18h	Sa 21 6h	Sa 21 7h	Sa 21 8h	Sa 21 9h	Sa 21 10h	Sa 21 11h	Sa 21 12h	Sa 21 13h	Sa 21 14h	Sa 21 15h	Sa 21 16h	Sa 21 17h	Sa 21 18h	Su 22 6h	Su 22 7h	Su 22 8h	Su 22 9h	Su 22 10h	Su 22 11h	Su 22 12h	Su 22 13h	Su 22 14h	Su 22 15h	Su 22 16h	Su 22 17h	Su 22 18h	Mo 23 6h	Mo 23 7h	Mo 23 8h	Mo 23 9h	Mo 23 10h	Mo 23 11h	Mo 23 12h	Mo 23 13h	Mo 23 14h	Mo 23 15h	Mo 23 16h	Mo 23 17h	Mo 23 18h	Tu 24 6h	Tu 24 7h	Tu 24 8h	Tu 24 9h	Tu 24 10h	Tu 24 11h	Tu 24 12h	Tu 24 13h	Tu 24 14h	Tu 24 15h	Tu 24 16h	Tu 24 17h	Tu 24 18h	We 25 6h	We 25 7h	We 25 8h	We 25 9h	We 25 10h	We 25 11h	We 25 12h	We 25 13h	We 25 14h	We 25 15h	We 25 16h	We 25 17h	We 25 18h	Th 26 6h	Th 26 7h	Th 26 8h	Th 26 9h	Th 26 10h	Th 26 11h	Th 26 12h	Th 26 13h	Th 26 14h	Th 26 15h	Th 26 16h	Th 26 17h	Th 26 18h	Fr 27 6h	Fr 27 7h	Fr 27 8h	Fr 27 9h	Fr 27 10h	Fr 27 11h	Fr 27 12h	Fr 27 13h	Fr 27 14h	Fr 27 15h	Fr 27 16h	Fr 27 17h	Fr 27 18h	Sa 28 6h	Sa 28 7h	Sa 28 8h	Sa 28 9h	Sa 28 10h	Sa 28 11h	Sa 28 12h	Sa 28 13h	Sa 28 14h	Sa 28 15h	Sa 28 16h	Sa 28 17h	Sa 28 18h	Su 29 6h	Su 29 7h	Su 29 8h	Su 29 9h	Su 29 10h	Su 29 11h	Su 29 12h	Su 29 13h	Su 29 14h	Su 29 15h	Su 29 16h	Su 29 17h	Su 29 18h	Mo 30 6h	Mo 30 7h	Mo 30 8h	Mo 30 9h	Mo 30 10h	Mo 30 11h	Mo 30 12h	Mo 30 13h	Mo 30 14h	Mo 30 15h	Mo 30 16h	Mo 30 17h	Mo 30 18h	Tu 1 6h	Tu 1 7h	Tu 1 8h	Tu 1 9h	Tu 1 10h	Tu 1 11h	Tu 1 12h	Tu 1 13h	Tu 1 14h	Tu 1 15h	Tu 1 16h	Tu 1 17h	Tu 1 18h
Wind Dir.
Wind Spd. (kn)	4	4	4	3	2	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	3	4	5	5	4	3	3	3	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	7	3	4	3	2	5	5	4	3	5	4	5	4	6	3	3	3	2	1	2	2	3	4	5	5	6	6	5	5	4	2	1	2	3	3	4	6	7	7	6	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	4	5	5	6	6	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	4	5	5	5	7	7	7	8	8	8	7	6	7	8	9	8	8	7	7	7	7	8	8	9	10	9	9	9	9	8	6	7	7	8	9	10	10	10	10	10	9	8	7	6	5	6	8	9	10	11	11	12	13	13	12	11	7	7	8	9	10	10	10	10	9	9	8	8	7	9	9	10	11	12	11	11	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	10	11	12	12	13	13	12	11	10	10	9	10	10	10	10	11	10	10	9	8	7	6	4	2
Gusts (kn)	6	6	6	8	4	4	11	5	6	6	5	5	5	6	7	8	10	9	6	5	6	7	7	8	8	7	7	8	12	7	8	7	4	7	9	8	5	7	7	7	11	11	9	9	7	4	2	4	7	9	8	8	7	8	9	7	8	6	5	4	4	5	5	5	7	9	9	9	6	6	5	5	4	5	5	6	7	7	8	8	8	4	3	4	4	5	5	4	4	7	10	13	12	10	10	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	12	10	10	10	9	9	10	10	11	12	12	13	13	14	9	9	9	9	9	10	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	9	9	10	11	12	13	14	14	15	15	15	14	10	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	12	10	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	13	13	13	13	14	14	15	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	13	13	12	12	12	12	11	8	5
Wave Direction
Wave Ht. (m)	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.8	0.8
Wave Per.	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Energy (Kj)	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	4	5	5	6	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	5	6	7	8	8	9	4	4	3	3	4	4	5	5	6	8	8	9	9
Temp. (°C)	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	28	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	26	26	27	28	29	28	27	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	27	27	28	28	29	29	29	29	29	28	26	27	27	28	29	30	30	30	30	30	30	29	28	26	26	27	28	29	29	28	28	28	29	29	28	26	26	26	27	28	29	30	30	30	30	30	30	29	27	26	27	27	29	30	30	30	30	30	30	29	28	27	26	27	27	28	29	29	29	29	28	28	27	26	26	26	26	27	28	29	30	30	30	30	30	30	29	28
Rain (mm)				0.1			0.4										0.4	0.9										0.1		0.5	2.8				1.3	0.8					0.2	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.1	0.1	0.1						0.4	0.4	0.1	0.1	0.1							0.2	0.2						0.1	0.1	0.1				0.1	0.1												0.1	0.1			0.1	0.1	0.1	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3																									0.1	0.1												0.5	0.5																						0.1	0.1	0.1	0.5	0.5												0.6	0.6
Cloud Cov. (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	87	100	100	100	100	100	98	40	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	85	69	54	69	85	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	99	99	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	83	65	48	65	83	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	99	99	99	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	86	72	58	70	81	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	99	99	98	97	95	94	80	67	53	58	62	99	100	91	82	73	78	84	89	88	86	85	90	95	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	94	89	83	84	84	85	87	89
Tide Ht.	-0.8	-0.4	0.0	0.3	0.1	-0.0	-0.3	-0.6	-0.8	-1.1	-1.2	-1.2	-1.1	-0.9	-0.5	-0.1	0.2	0.1	-0.0	-0.2	-0.3	-0.6	-0.8	-0.9	-1.0	-1.0	-0.8	-0.5	-0.2	-0.0	-0.0	-0.1	-0.1	-0.2	-0.3	-0.4	-0.6	-0.6	-0.7	-0.6	-0.4	-0.2	-0.3	-0.3	-0.3	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.3	-0.3	-0.3	-0.2	-0.1	-0.5	-0.6	-0.5	-0.5	-0.3	-0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.2	-0.8	-0.9	-0.9	-0.8	-0.6	-0.4	-0.1	0.1	0.3	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.5	-0.9	-1.1	-1.2	-1.2	-1.0	-0.7	-0.4	-0.1	0.3	0.5	0.7	0.8	0.9	-0.9	-1.2	-1.4	-1.4	-1.4	-1.1	-0.8	-0.4	0.0	0.4	0.8	1.0	1.1	-0.7	-1.1	-1.4	-1.6	-1.6	-1.5	-1.2	-0.8	-0.3	0.1	0.6	0.9	1.1	-0.4	-0.8	-1.2	-1.5	-1.7	-1.7	-1.6	-1.2	-0.8	-0.3	0.2	0.7	1.0	-0.1	-0.4	-0.8	-1.2	-1.5	-1.7	-1.7	-1.5	-1.2	-0.7	-0.1	0.4	0.8	0.2	-0.1	-0.5	-0.9	-1.2	-1.5	-1.7	-1.6	-1.4	-1.0	-0.5	0.0	0.5	0.3	0.1	-0.2	-0.5	-0.9	-1.2	-1.4	-1.5	-1.4	-1.1	-0.7	-0.3	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.0	-0.3	-0.6	-0.9	-1.1	-1.3	-1.3	-1.1	-0.8	-0.4	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	-0.1	-0.3	-0.6	-0.8	-0.9	-1.0	-0.9	-0.7	-0.4	-0.1
Tide Dir.											low														low													low					low					high				low					low													low														low										high				low									high				low														low														low														low													low														low														low
Tide Time											13:40														14:10													14:40					06:50					11:00				15:10					07:00													07:30														08:10										18:10				09:00									18:40				09:50														10:40														11:30														12:10													12:50														13:30														14:00

Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Expert

Type: Ocean

Water type: Shallow, Flat, Chop

Water hazards: None

Water quality: Crystal clear

Infos: Tide not a factor, no waves. Flat or choppy. Shallow (>100m) between February to September. No rocks, reefs or corals.

Beach type & size: Sand - Small

Infos: Beautiful white sand, nice roomy launching area. More than 4 km sandy beach. Easy landing and launching. No major danger, perfect for beginners.

Identified hazards: None

Beachgoer: None

Weather specificities: Average temperature is 30C, water 27C. Wetsuit not needed. Thailand is a tropical country with its typical high temperature all year round. 25-30C in the cold season, 35-40+C in the hot season and 30-35C during the rainy season. Humidity is always high, even though it's easier to bear during the cold season during which the sun shines. The rainy season (September to October) is characterized by scattered heavy showers now and then everyday, cloudy weather almost full time.

Wind type: Thermal

Wind specificities: November to March Northwest sideonshore 15 knots. April to June Southwest sideonshore 15 knots. July and August onshore 18-20 knots. Wind blows all year except October with the most consistent wind November to March and the strongest wind July and August. West oriented, wind on and sideshore all the year. End November to February thermal wind in the afternoon, about 15 knots. March to May stronger wind, up to 18/20 knots (15-23 days/month). June to August, average 15 days/months with >20 knots. Wind season 10 months/year.

Best months: January, February, March, July, August, November, December

Access description: by Car - Arrange transportation from Bangkok to Pattaya (many alternatives from the USD 2 equivalent public bus to a private taxi from the airport for anywhere from $20 to $40 one way). Pattaya is approximately 150 km (about 2 1/2 hours) from Bangkok on Sukhumvit. The Blue Lagoon is located at Sukhumvit 155, look for a large blue sign with white print. Huge building at the beach.

Specific rules: Other

Extra: The local kiters do emphasize and adhere to safe kiting standards.

Nightlife: Huge nightlife in Pattaya.

Accommodations: Rooms, Shop, Rescue, Shower, Toilet, Food, Parking

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