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Boat Harbour kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Australia · Nouvelle-Galles du Sud

Spot currently openAdvanced levelAltitude 4 m -34.04 | 151.2

Overview

Boat Harbour is a kitesurfing spot located in the southern suburbs of Sydney, in New South Wales. This small natural harbour offers partial shelter and varied conditions depending on the wind direction. The spot works with northeast and south winds. Limited space in the harbour, suitable for experienced riders. Watch out for rocks and boat traffic. Access from the coastal car park.
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Spot forecast for Boat Harbour

Sunrise 06:07 · Sunset 19:12

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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 5.3 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 Now04:431 m09:560.7 m16:231.3 m23:170.4 m05:331.1 m11:030.6 m17:161.3 m23:590.4 m06:141.2 m11:590.6 m18:031.4 m00:350.3 m06:501.3 m12:480.5 m18:481.4 m01:090.3 m07:251.4 m13:330.3 m19:331.4 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 1 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 0.4 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 1.1 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 0.4 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.4 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.4 m
  • Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 1.4 m

Boat Harbour: 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

306h

in January · 30 rideable days

The season runs from October to March, peaking in January: 26 rideable days a month and 306 hours of usable wind, at 26 °C. The low point is June, at 4.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 30 rideable days30 d J February: 26 rideable days F March: 25.5 rideable days M April: 18.5 rideable days A May: 14 rideable days M June: 4.5 rideable days4.5 d J July: 9 rideable days J August: 14 rideable days A September: 19 rideable days S October: 24.5 rideable days O November: 23 rideable days N December: 28.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 30 rideable days30 d J February: 26 rideable days F March: 25.5 rideable days M April: 18.5 rideable days A May: 14 rideable days M June: 4.5 rideable days4.5 d J July: 9 rideable days J August: 14 rideable days A September: 19 rideable days S October: 24.5 rideable days O November: 23 rideable days N December: 28.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 83%13-20 knots · 17%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 83% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is June, at 16 °C. The wettest month is May, with 159 mm.

Monthly averages: Boat Harbour
Monthly averages — Boat Harbour — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 30.0 306 h 26 °C 132 mm
February 26.0 226 h 26 °C 75 mm
March 25.5 201 h 25 °C 75 mm
April 18.5 117 h 23 °C 144 mm
May 14.0 90 h 19 °C 159 mm
June 4.5 27 h 16 °C 81 mm
July 9.0 63 h 16 °C 88 mm
August 14.0 100 h 18 °C 125 mm
September 19.0 117 h 22 °C 73 mm
October 24.5 183 h 24 °C 37 mm
November 23.0 203 h 25 °C 73 mm
December 28.5 243 h 27 °C 44 mm

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Technical details of Boat Harbour spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Depending on conditions ESE: Not rideable SE: Depending on conditions SSE: Depending on conditions S: 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, ENE, S.

Depending on conditions: E, SE, SSE, NNW.

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