Overview

Bakers Beach is a kitesurfing spot located on the north coast of Tasmania, near Port Sorell. This spot is a duplicate of Tasmania | Bakers Beach (ID 3198) and covers the same beach area with its sailing conditions in Bass Strait.

The dominant wind comes from the west to northwest in summer. Waves are moderate and the bottom is sandy. The beach is long and well exposed to the prevailing winds.

The best season is from November to March. The spot is suitable for intermediate riders. The water is cold, a 4/3 wetsuit is necessary. Parking available at the beach access.

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Spot forecast for Bakers Beach

Sunrise 06:17 · Sunset 19:39

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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 2.1 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October Low tide 00:40 · 0.7 m High tide 06:52 · 3 m Low tide 13:05 · 1.1 m High tide 18:49 · 2.9 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 01:19 · 0.8 m High tide 07:31 · 2.9 m Low tide 13:47 · 1.1 m High tide 19:31 · 2.8 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 02:02 · 0.8 m High tide 08:12 · 2.9 m Low tide 14:32 · 1.1 m High tide 20:19 · 2.8 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 02:49 · 0.9 m High tide 08:57 · 2.8 m Low tide 15:23 · 1.1 m High tide 21:15 · 2.8 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 03:43 · 1 m High tide 09:46 · 2.8 m Low tide 16:18 · 1 m High tide 22:19 · 2.8 m

Bakers 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

327h

in September · 27.5 rideable days

The season runs from September to February, peaking in September: 26 rideable days a month and 327 hours of usable wind, at 18 °C. The low point is June, at 12.5 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 69%13-20 knots · 30%21-30 knots · 1%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 69% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 12 °C. The wettest month is November, with 133 mm.

Monthly averages: Bakers Beach

Monthly averages — Bakers 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	26.5	232 h	22 °C	66 mm
February	23.5	217 h	22 °C	27 mm
March	21.0	171 h	21 °C	34 mm
April	18.0	154 h	18 °C	58 mm
May	17.0	151 h	15 °C	58 mm
June	12.5	93 h	13 °C	96 mm
July	16.5	139 h	12 °C	118 mm
August	19.0	190 h	13 °C	118 mm
September	27.5	327 h	14 °C	110 mm
October	27.0	299 h	16 °C	86 mm
November	23.0	262 h	17 °C	133 mm
December	27.5	348 h	19 °C	58 mm

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Technical details of Bakers Beach spot

The spot works with winds from N, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

Depending on conditions: NNE, S, 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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LOW HEAD21.1 km

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GW3249 Devonport AU20.6 km

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