Noosa Main Beach (Laguna Bay) kitesurf, wingfoil and surf spot

Australia · Queensland

Spot currently openIntermediate level -26.38 | 153.08

Overview

Noosa Main Beach, also known as Laguna Bay, is a kitesurfing spot located at Noosa Heads, on Queensland's Sunshine Coast. This iconic north-facing beach offers conditions protected from the south-east swell thanks to Noosa National Park. The spot works with north to east winds. Sheltered beach with moderate waves. Suitable for intermediate riders. Watch out for the very busy swimming zone. Noosa Heads offers all premium amenities.
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Spot forecast for Noosa Main Beach (Laguna Bay)

Sunrise 05:07 · Sunset 17:57

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

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Swell and waves

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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 4.2 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 Now03:351 m08:550.6 m15:451.5 m22:300.5 m04:291.2 m09:590.6 m16:311.6 m23:070.4 m05:111.3 m10:530.5 m17:111.6 m23:400.3 m05:481.5 m11:410.4 m17:481.6 m00:100.2 m06:241.6 m12:260.4 m18:251.6 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 1 m Low tide · 0.6 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 · 0.4 m High tide · 1.6 m
  • Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 1.6 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1.6 m

Noosa Main Beach (Laguna Bay): 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

171h

in November · 20.5 rideable days

The season runs from September to January, peaking in November: 16 rideable days a month and 171 hours of usable wind, at 26 °C. The low point is May, at 1.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 10.5 rideable days J February: 4.5 rideable days F March: 7.5 rideable days M April: 2.5 rideable days A May: 1.5 rideable days1.5 d M June: 2 rideable days J July: 3.5 rideable days J August: 8 rideable days A September: 14.5 rideable days S October: 18.5 rideable days O November: 20.5 rideable days20.5 d N December: 17.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 10.5 rideable days J February: 4.5 rideable days F March: 7.5 rideable days M April: 2.5 rideable days A May: 1.5 rideable days1.5 d M June: 2 rideable days J July: 3.5 rideable days J August: 8 rideable days A September: 14.5 rideable days S October: 18.5 rideable days O November: 20.5 rideable days20.5 d N December: 17.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 93%13-20 knots · 7%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 93% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is June, at 21 °C. The wettest month is March, with 303 mm.

Monthly averages: Noosa Main Beach (Laguna Bay)
Monthly averages — Noosa Main Beach (Laguna Bay) — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 10.5 69 h 28 °C 220 mm
February 4.5 26 h 28 °C 121 mm
March 7.5 45 h 27 °C 303 mm
April 2.5 11 h 25 °C 125 mm
May 1.5 11 h 23 °C 114 mm
June 2.0 12 h 21 °C 36 mm
July 3.5 22 h 21 °C 54 mm
August 8.0 62 h 21 °C 79 mm
September 14.5 95 h 23 °C 23 mm
October 18.5 148 h 25 °C 77 mm
November 20.5 171 h 27 °C 134 mm
December 17.5 136 h 27 °C 154 mm

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Technical details of Noosa Main Beach (Laguna Bay) spot

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

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE.

Depending on conditions: ENE, E, NNW.

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Intermediate

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