Anmyeondo
Also known as: Anmyeon Island, Anmyeon-do, Bangpo, Kkotji, Saetbyeol beaches
Yellow Sea sunsets and islands; high
Wind & season
Wind, water and season at this Chungcheongnam Province, Taean-gun, South Korea spot - what to expect and when to come.
Mar to May and Sep to Nov NW winds; cold NW in winter
NW in spring and autumn, moderate to strong (est). Confirm.
Moderate. Confirm.
Spring and autumn
Strong; large Yellow Sea tidal range
Summer monsoon rain; sea fog; very large tides
The water
Flat at low tide, building chop with wind
Large tidal range with wide shallow flats (est)
Cold winter approx 2-6 C; warm summer approx 23-26 C (est)
5/4 winter; shorty summer
Skill & group fit
Intermediate; tide awareness needed
3 (Intermediate)
Flat low-tide windows good for progression
Weekend group trips from Seoul
Getting there & schools
Wide sand beaches (Bangpo, Kkotji); road via causeway from mainland Taean
Car; island linked by bridge to Taean
No confirmed dedicated kite school; Seoul and Chungcheong kiters self-organize. VERIFY.
Beach resorts, campgrounds, restaurants
Kkotji sunset, Taean Haean National Park, Anmyeon arboretum
Tourist beaches in summer; low kite crowds
Permits & safety
None documented; seasonal beach parking
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Fast tidal currents, mud flats, fish traps (doksal), long walk to water at low tide
General 119; coast guard 122
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand wind-sport spot report. Coordinates are approximate.