Overview

Main Beach Yeppoon is a kitesurfing spot located in Yeppoon, in central Queensland. This main beach of Yeppoon offers windy conditions with the southeast trade winds and easy access from the town centre. The spot works with the southeast trade winds. Beach with moderate waves. Suitable for intermediate riders. Views of the Keppel Islands. Amenities in Yeppoon town centre. Artificial lagoon nearby.

Suggest an edit

Spot forecast for Main Beach Yeppoon

Sunrise 05:20 · Sunset 18:03

Open-Meteo

Premium weather models. Get the professional models (ECMWF, GFS, ICON, MeteoSwiss…) and a 16-day forecast. Without a subscription: Open-Meteo over 5 days.

Go Premium

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

Forecasts provided by Open-Meteo

Swell and waves

Swell and tides over 8 days. Premium members see the swell and tides over 8 days. Without a subscription: 5 days.

Go Premium

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

Swell data by Open-Meteo Marine

Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 6.4 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 05:21 · 3.2 m Low tide 11:21 · 1.8 m High tide 17:35 · 4 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 00:24 · 1.3 m High tide 06:17 · 3.6 m Low tide 12:17 · 1.5 m High tide 18:25 · 4.2 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 01:00 · 1.1 m High tide 07:01 · 3.9 m Low tide 13:04 · 1.3 m High tide 19:08 · 4.3 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 01:33 · 0.8 m High tide 07:40 · 4.2 m Low tide 13:46 · 1 m High tide 19:48 · 4.5 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 02:07 · 0.6 m High tide 08:17 · 4.5 m Low tide 14:27 · 0.8 m High tide 20:27 · 4.5 m

Main Beach Yeppoon: 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

331h

in February · 26 rideable days

The season runs from September to March, peaking in February: 22 rideable days a month and 331 hours of usable wind, at 28 °C. The low point is June, at 8.5 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 87%13-20 knots · 13%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 87% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is June, at 22 °C. The wettest month is March, with 211 mm.

Monthly averages: Main Beach Yeppoon

Monthly averages — Main Beach Yeppoon — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	21.5	240 h	30 °C	156 mm
February	26.0	331 h	29 °C	111 mm
March	23.5	306 h	29 °C	211 mm
April	18.5	181 h	27 °C	173 mm
May	22.5	247 h	24 °C	85 mm
June	8.5	82 h	22 °C	71 mm
July	8.5	78 h	22 °C	27 mm
August	14.0	133 h	23 °C	120 mm
September	20.5	185 h	25 °C	17 mm
October	19.0	173 h	28 °C	56 mm
November	20.5	176 h	29 °C	100 mm
December	24.0	239 h	29 °C	151 mm

Photo gallery of Main Beach Yeppoon

This spot is waiting for its first images

Ridden here? One photo or video, and the spot comes alive for everyone discovering it.

Technical details of Main Beach Yeppoon spot

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

Depending on conditions: ENE, S.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

Something out of date? Suggest an edit

Live

YEPPOON THE ESPLANADE0.1 kmsource Bureau of Meteorology Australia

Readings reserved for Premium members

Live readings from YEPPOON THE ESPLANADE weather station are reserved for Premium members.

Real-time readings
Last 48 hours history
Custom alerts
Extended weather forecasts

Discover Premium

Already a Premium member? Log in

Additional stations

ROSSLYN BAY NTC AWS4.9 km

Readings reserved for Premium members
source Bureau of Meteorology Australia

All the details of your session on windtracker.app

Webcams near Main Beach Yeppoon

Webcams provided by Windy.com

Nearby spots

All spots: Queensland

Comments 0

No comments yet.

Log in to comment

Main Beach Yeppoon kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot