Town Beach kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Australia · Western Australia

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 4 m -21.94 | 114.14

Overview

Town Beach is a kitesurfing spot located in Exmouth, Western Australia. Exmouth is the gateway to the Ningaloo Reef Marine Park, one of the most beautiful coral reefs in the world. The spot offers tropical conditions with warm and crystal-clear waters all year round. The winds follow a seasonal pattern: the southeast trade winds blow during the dry season (April to October), offering the best conditions. During the wet season, winds are more variable with cyclone risks. The best period for kiting is from May to September. Exmouth has accommodation and tourist services. Parking is at the beachfront. Watch out for sharks, rays and coral. Respect the Ningaloo Marine Park protection zones. Tides can be significant.
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Spot forecast for Town Beach

Sunrise 05:47 · Sunset 18:28

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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 5.2 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 Now03:111.5 m11:080.9 m19:121.4 m23:361.2 m05:431.4 m12:490.9 m20:251.5 m02:071.1 m08:141.5 m14:140.9 m21:021.6 m03:100.9 m09:161.6 m15:050.8 m21:311.8 m03:470.7 m10:011.7 m15:430.8 m21:581.9 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 1.2 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 1.5 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 1.6 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 1.6 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 1.8 m
  • Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.7 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 1.9 m

Town Beach: 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

254h

in October · 25.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are March, May and October, at 26 rideable days and 32 °C. The low point is February, at 13 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 17.5 rideable days J February: 13 rideable days13 d F March: 26.5 rideable days M April: 22.5 rideable days A May: 25.5 rideable days M June: 21 rideable days J July: 24 rideable days J August: 25 rideable days A September: 24 rideable days S October: 25.5 rideable days25.5 d O November: 19.5 rideable days N December: 20 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 17.5 rideable days J February: 13 rideable days13 d F March: 26.5 rideable days M April: 22.5 rideable days A May: 25.5 rideable days M June: 21 rideable days J July: 24 rideable days J August: 25 rideable days A September: 24 rideable days S October: 25.5 rideable days25.5 d O November: 19.5 rideable days N December: 20 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 63%13-20 knots · 37%21-30 knots · under 1%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 63% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is June, at 24 °C. The wettest month is January, with 93 mm.

Monthly averages: Town Beach
Monthly averages — Town Beach — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 17.5 172 h 36 °C 93 mm
February 13.0 96 h 37 °C 5 mm
March 26.5 167 h 35 °C 24 mm
April 22.5 165 h 33 °C 9 mm
May 25.5 170 h 29 °C 25 mm
June 21.0 157 h 24 °C 35 mm
July 24.0 218 h 24 °C 3 mm
August 25.0 231 h 26 °C 23 mm
September 24.0 215 h 30 °C 26 mm
October 25.5 254 h 32 °C 2 mm
November 19.5 161 h 32 °C 1 mm
December 20.0 178 h 36 °C 8 mm

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Technical details of Town Beach spot

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

Depending on conditions: E, SSW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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