Ninh Chu Bay
Also known as: Ninh Chu Beach
Scenic long sandy bay, mountains and clear water.
Wind & season
Wind, water and season at this Ninh Thuan, Vietnam spot - what to expect and when to come.
NE monsoon main (Nov-Apr); SW summer thermals May-Aug approx 50% certainty.
N wind, cross to cross-onshore, 18-25 kt, gusts up to 40 kt
Consistent in NE season but gusty over land; summer thermal only approx 50%.
Nov to Apr, peak Dec to Mar
Gusty wind coming over land into bay; deep water launch caution.
The water
Mixed
Deep water, not standable; open choppy bay.
Approx 22-28°C (est); cooler feel in wind.
2 mm shorty Nov-Mar; shorts and lycra Apr-Oct.
Skill & group fit
Intermediate; gusty deep-water sideshore, no beginner lagoon.
3 (moderate)
Independent intermediates ride the bay; beginners sent to My Hoa Lagoon instead.
Limited for beginners; better for self-sufficient intermediate riders.
Getting there & schools
Spacious open sandy Phan Rang bay, ample space; relatively uncrowded.
Short drive from Phan Rang town; Cam Ranh airport (CXR), taxi or bus; parking available.
Phi Kite School and Phan Rang Kite Center based at My Hoa lagoon (about 16 km NE); Ninh Chu bay itself also catches spring/summer winds
Town of Phan Rang nearby: hotels, restaurants, amenities; little at beach itself.
Phan Rang town, Po Klong Garai towers, vineyards, beaches.
Mostly local riders; uncrowded.
Permits & safety
None documented.
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Fishing nets; deep water; watch launch and landing near other beachgoers.
Confirm. Phan Rang town hospital nearby.
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand wind-sport spot report. Coordinates are approximate.