Kite Island, Australia
Kite Island, Australia is a Shallow and Flat spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW and NNW .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Kite Island, Australia is a Shallow and Flat spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW and NNW .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
Only accessible by boat. Or advanced riders launch from Oatland Esplanade.
Nearest Airports
Distance
85km from spot
1530km from spot
1125km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
Only accessible by boat. Or advanced riders launch from Oatland Esplanade.
Nearest Airports
Distance
85km from spot
1530km from spot
1125km from spot
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Riding Conditions in Kite Island, Australia
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Summer: air 30-35°C, water 28°C. Winter: air 18-28°C, water 18-23°C. No wetsuit in summer. Spring suit in winter for around 4 weeks. Season all year round.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW and NNW .
There is Thermal wind at Kite Island, Australia.
Works with many directions.
Wind usually blows from N and SE, SSE, S on the spot.
The best moments to come to Kite Island, Australia are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Summer: air 30-35°C, water 28°C. Winter: air 18-28°C, water 18-23°C. No wetsuit in summer. Spring suit in winter for around 4 weeks. Season all year round.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW and NNW .
There is Thermal wind at Kite Island, Australia.
Works with many directions.
Wind usually blows from N and SE, SSE, S on the spot.
The best moments to come to Kite Island, Australia are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Kite Island, Australia is a Shallow and Flat spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Tidal size.
The island will be flooded during high tide.
Flat and shallow water.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Kite Island, Australia is a Shallow and Flat spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Tidal size.
The island will be flooded during high tide.
Flat and shallow water.
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Boats
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
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
Boats
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
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Webcams around Kite Island, Australia
Webcams around Kite Island, Australia
Weather Forecast for the next 10days
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Wind and Temperature over the past years
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More about Kitesurfing in Queensland
More about Queensland
Wind stats in Queensland...
| Month | % of Windy Days (more than 15kts) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 60 |
| Feb | 64 |
| Mar | 64 |
| Apr | 59 |
| May | 41 |
| Jun | 32 |
| Jul | 35 |
| Aug | 31 |
| Sep | 39 |
| Oct | 48 |
| Nov | 44 |
| Dec | 48 |
% of Windy Days (more than 15kts)
Additional information
There are 9 kitesurf schools and 68 kitesurf spots in Queensland.
Best months: January February March October November December
Best months: January February March October November December
Accomodation around the spot
Kite Island, Australia
