Riding Conditions in Port Phillip Bay / Altona Coastal Park, Australia
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Here you can have 4 seasons in one day. It is usually around 17°C. Some times you need a wetsuit and sometimes you don't. You can surf on and off season. The good weather is from September to March.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
S
.
Southerlies in the good season usually come in at a constant 15-20 knots.
Wind
usually
blows
from S
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Port Phillip Bay / Altona Coastal Park, Australia are
January, February, March, October, November and December
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Here you can have 4 seasons in one day. It is usually around 17°C. Some times you need a wetsuit and sometimes you don't. You can surf on and off season. The good weather is from September to March.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
S
.
Southerlies in the good season usually come in at a constant 15-20 knots.
Wind
usually
blows
from S
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Port Phillip Bay / Altona Coastal Park, Australia are
January, February, March, October, November and December
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended
tide for kitesurfing is
High Tide,Coming Tide,Falling Tide
.
Port Phillip Bay / Altona Coastal Park, Australia is a
Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
Sand down one end and gritty sand on the other end. There is plenty of places to launch. There is a fairly large beach. And off the beach there is a nice grassy paddock.
The water is usually great. The tide doesn't really matter although it is a fair walk out if it is low tide. On high tide there is flat water until about 50 metres out and then it turns into chop which is great because you can go charging and launch off the chop. Water is fairly shallow in some spots.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended
tide for kitesurfing is
High Tide,Coming Tide,Falling Tide
.
Port Phillip Bay / Altona Coastal Park, Australia is a
Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
Sand down one end and gritty sand on the other end. There is plenty of places to launch. There is a fairly large beach. And off the beach there is a nice grassy paddock.
The water is usually great. The tide doesn't really matter although it is a fair walk out if it is low tide. On high tide there is flat water until about 50 metres out and then it turns into chop which is great because you can go charging and launch off the chop. Water is fairly shallow in some spots.
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.
