Overview

Buckley's Hole is a kitesurfing spot located on Bribie Island, north of Brisbane, in Queensland. This sheltered water area in the Pumicestone Passage offers flat water conditions. The spot works with the southeast trade winds. Calm and shallow waters in the passage. Suitable for beginners and intermediates. Access via the Bribie Island bridge. Significant tidal movement in the passage.

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Spot forecast for Buckley's Hole - Bribie Island

Sunrise 05:06 · Sunset 17:57

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

Next tides

High tide Tue 20 · 16:06 · 1.8 m
Low tide Tue 20 · 22:50 · 0.6 m
High tide Wed 21 · 04:48 · 1.5 m
Low tide Wed 21 · 10:28 · 0.7 m

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Buckley's Hole - Bribie Island: 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

209h

in December · 27.5 rideable days

The season runs from September to March, peaking in December: 24 rideable days a month and 209 hours of usable wind, at 27 °C. The low point is June, at 6 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 88%13-20 knots · 12%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 88% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 20 °C. The wettest month is March, with 361 mm.

Monthly averages: Buckley's Hole - Bribie Island

Monthly averages — Buckley's Hole - Bribie Island — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	23.0	214 h	28 °C	247 mm
February	24.5	243 h	28 °C	153 mm
March	25.5	267 h	27 °C	361 mm
April	14.0	132 h	25 °C	180 mm
May	20.5	189 h	23 °C	100 mm
June	6.0	49 h	21 °C	33 mm
July	6.0	60 h	20 °C	57 mm
August	14.5	116 h	22 °C	76 mm
September	21.0	115 h	24 °C	27 mm
October	23.5	168 h	26 °C	98 mm
November	20.0	154 h	28 °C	193 mm
December	27.5	209 h	28 °C	216 mm

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Technical details of Buckley's Hole - Bribie Island spot

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

Depending on conditions: NE, ENE, S.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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NORTH WEST 10 BEACON13.1 kmsource Bureau of Meteorology Australia

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INNER RECIPROCAL MARKER20.5 km

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