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Double Island Point kitesurf, wingfoil and surf spot

Australia · Queensland

Spot currently openAdvanced levelAltitude 8 m -25.95 | 153.18

Overview

Double Island Point is a kitesurfing spot located north of Noosa, in Cooloola National Park, Queensland. This spectacular headland offers exceptional wave conditions with the south-east trade winds. The spot works with the south-east trade winds. Quality waves on the point break. Access by 4WD only via Rainbow Beach. Suitable for advanced to expert riders. Spectacular coloured dunes. Wild and isolated setting.
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Sunrise 05:08 · Sunset 17:56

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 1.3 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24 Now03:361 m08:560.7 m15:461.5 m22:320.5 m04:301.2 m09:590.6 m16:321.6 m23:080.4 m05:111.3 m10:530.5 m17:111.6 m23:400.3 m05:481.5 m11:410.5 m17:481.7 m00:110.2 m06:241.6 m12:260.4 m18:251.6 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 1 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 0.5 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.6 m Low tide · 0.4 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.6 m Low tide · 0.3 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.7 m
  • Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 1.6 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1.6 m

Double Island Point: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

277h

in January · 26 rideable days

The season runs from December to May, peaking in January: 24 rideable days a month and 277 hours of usable wind, at 26 °C. The low point is July, at 11.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 26 rideable days26 d J February: 26 rideable days F March: 25 rideable days M April: 21 rideable days A May: 23 rideable days M June: 12.5 rideable days J July: 11.5 rideable days11.5 d J August: 17.5 rideable days A September: 20.5 rideable days S October: 20 rideable days O November: 17 rideable days N December: 25 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 26 rideable days26 d J February: 26 rideable days F March: 25 rideable days M April: 21 rideable days A May: 23 rideable days M June: 12.5 rideable days J July: 11.5 rideable days11.5 d J August: 17.5 rideable days A September: 20.5 rideable days S October: 20 rideable days O November: 17 rideable days N December: 25 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 78%13-20 knots · 22%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 78% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is June, at 21 °C. The wettest month is March, with 332 mm.

Monthly averages: Double Island Point
Monthly averages — Double Island Point — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 26.0 277 h 28 °C 214 mm
February 26.0 317 h 28 °C 94 mm
March 25.0 315 h 27 °C 332 mm
April 21.0 219 h 25 °C 115 mm
May 23.0 274 h 23 °C 103 mm
June 12.5 107 h 21 °C 51 mm
July 11.5 107 h 21 °C 59 mm
August 17.5 172 h 21 °C 109 mm
September 20.5 165 h 23 °C 32 mm
October 20.0 183 h 26 °C 91 mm
November 17.0 170 h 27 °C 120 mm
December 25.0 248 h 27 °C 202 mm

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Technical details of Double Island Point spot

N: Not rideable NNE: Not rideable NE: Depending on conditions ENE: Depending on conditions E: Rideable ESE: Rideable SE: Rideable SSE: Rideable S: Depending on conditions SSW: Not rideable SW: Not rideable WSW: Not rideable W: Not rideable WNW: Not rideable NW: Not rideable NNW: Not rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from E, ESE, SE, SSE.

Depending on conditions: NE, ENE, S.

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