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Budgewoi Lake kitesurf, wingfoil and paddle spot

Australia · New South Wales

Spot currently openBeginner levelAltitude 13 m -33.23 | 151.56

Overview

Budgewoi Lake is a kitesurfing spot located on Budgewoi Lake, Central Coast of New South Wales. This coastal lake offers ideal flat water conditions for beginners. Northeast and south winds work well. The absence of swell and shallow waters make it an excellent learning spot.

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Spot forecast for Budgewoi Lake

Sunrise 06:07 · Sunset 19:10

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

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Budgewoi Lake: 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

295h

in January · 28.5 rideable days

The season runs from October to March, peaking in January: 25 rideable days a month and 295 hours of usable wind, at 26 °C. The low point is July, at 9 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 28.5 rideable days28.5 d J February: 25 rideable days F March: 22.5 rideable days M April: 17.5 rideable days A May: 12 rideable days M June: 10 rideable days J July: 9 rideable days9 d J August: 14 rideable days A September: 15 rideable days S October: 21.5 rideable days O November: 21.5 rideable days N December: 28 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 28.5 rideable days28.5 d J February: 25 rideable days F March: 22.5 rideable days M April: 17.5 rideable days A May: 12 rideable days M June: 10 rideable days J July: 9 rideable days9 d J August: 14 rideable days A September: 15 rideable days S October: 21.5 rideable days O November: 21.5 rideable days N December: 28 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 85%13-20 knots · 15%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 85% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is June, at 17 °C. The wettest month is May, with 212 mm.

Monthly averages: Budgewoi Lake
Monthly averages — Budgewoi Lake — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 28.5 295 h 27 °C 126 mm
February 25.0 207 h 27 °C 94 mm
March 22.5 184 h 25 °C 86 mm
April 17.5 111 h 23 °C 167 mm
May 12.0 79 h 20 °C 212 mm
June 10.0 45 h 17 °C 82 mm
July 9.0 66 h 17 °C 81 mm
August 14.0 87 h 18 °C 135 mm
September 15.0 100 h 22 °C 53 mm
October 21.5 143 h 24 °C 51 mm
November 21.5 197 h 26 °C 65 mm
December 28.0 223 h 27 °C 54 mm

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Technical details of Budgewoi Lake spot

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

Depending on conditions: N, ENE, E, SSE, SSW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
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