False Bay, Australia
False Bay, Australia is a Shallow, Chop and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SE and SW .
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to False Bay, Australia !
False Bay, Australia is a Shallow, Chop and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SE and SW .
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to False Bay, Australia !
How to get there
From Whyalla head north up the Port Augusta Highway, turn right at the turn off to Port Bonython. Follow road until the second right hand side turn sign, turn right and follow until you get to the car park.
Nearest Airports
Distance
300km from spot
1080km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
From Whyalla head north up the Port Augusta Highway, turn right at the turn off to Port Bonython. Follow road until the second right hand side turn sign, turn right and follow until you get to the car park.
Nearest Airports
Distance
300km from spot
1080km from spot
Best Schools in South Australia
#1: RIDE Kitesurfing
5/5 (19)
#2: Kiteboarding School Adelaide
4.2/5 (5)
Riding Conditions in False Bay, Australia
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Shorts/rash vest or shorty/spring suit November to April. Long arms/legs (3.2) for other months.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SE and SW .
There is Thermal wind at False Bay, Australia.
Steady sea breezes 18-23 knots almost daily from Southwest to South. Whyalla hosts conditions of varying degrees. The best months are from late October through to late April when the sea breezes blow their strongest. Predominantly from the SE-SW they are commonly the strongest in the state due in part to the location of the deserts in the north and the shape of the gulf. Sea breezes generally blow best on the afternoon incoming tide and blow anywhere from 20-30 knots.
Wind usually blows from SE and SW on the spot.
The best moments to come to False Bay, Australia are January, February, March, April, November and December .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Shorts/rash vest or shorty/spring suit November to April. Long arms/legs (3.2) for other months.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SE and SW .
There is Thermal wind at False Bay, Australia.
Steady sea breezes 18-23 knots almost daily from Southwest to South. Whyalla hosts conditions of varying degrees. The best months are from late October through to late April when the sea breezes blow their strongest. Predominantly from the SE-SW they are commonly the strongest in the state due in part to the location of the deserts in the north and the shape of the gulf. Sea breezes generally blow best on the afternoon incoming tide and blow anywhere from 20-30 knots.
Wind usually blows from SE and SW on the spot.
The best moments to come to False Bay, Australia are January, February, March, April, November and December .
Beach and Tide Conditions
False Bay, Australia is a Shallow, Chop and Small waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.
Sandy beach, lots of room to rig and launch.
Wind waves, good spacing 1 to 2 foot high.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
False Bay, Australia is a Shallow, Chop and Small waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.
Sandy beach, lots of room to rig and launch.
Wind waves, good spacing 1 to 2 foot high.
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
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.
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
Best Schools in South Australia
#1: RIDE Kitesurfing
5/5 (19)
#2: Kiteboarding School Adelaide
4.2/5 (5)
Webcams around False Bay, Australia
Webcams around False Bay, Australia
Weather Forecast for the next 10days
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10:45 -0.5m
17:25 1.1m
0:40 -0.9m
6:15 0.1m
11:00 -0.4m
17:50 1.3m
1:20 -1.0m
11:10 -0.4m
18:15 1.4m
1:55 -1.1m
11:20 -0.5m
18:45 1.5m
2:30 -1.0m
11:40 -0.6m
19:15 1.5m
3:00 -0.9m
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19:40 1.4m
3:30 -0.7m
12:35 -0.6m
20:10 1.3m
3:55 -0.6m
13:15 -0.6m
20:45 1.1m
4:25 -0.5m
13:55 -0.4m
21:15 0.8m
5:05 -0.5m
10:15 -0.1m
14:40 -0.2m
21:50 0.6m
Wind and Temperature over the past years
Wind and Temperature over the past years
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8-1212-1717-2323-3535+ knots
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- 2012
- 2013
- 2014
- 2015
- 2016
- 2017
- 2018
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
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- 2024
Jan
80
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Dec
28°27°25°21°17°14°14°15°18°22°23°26°21°20°19°16°12°10°9°10°12°15°16°19°
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Additional information
There are 2 kitesurf schools and 28 kitesurf spots in South Australia.
Best months: January February September October November December
Best months: January February September October November December
Accomodation around the spot
False Bay, Australia

