Rocko Beach Car Park 4 kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Australia · Western Australia

Spot currently openIntermediate level -32.27 | 115.74

Overview

Rocko Beach Car Park 4 is a kitesurf spot located in the Rockingham area, south of Perth, in Western Australia. This specific access point (car park 4) provides access to the Shoalwater Bay body of water. The prevailing south to southwest winds blow regularly in summer. The water is protected by offshore reefs and islands. The spot is suitable for intermediate riders. The car park is well marked (Car Park 4). Rockingham offers all services. Watch out for reefs and marine protection zones.

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Spot forecast for Rocko Beach Car Park 4

Sunrise 05:31 · Sunset 18:32

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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 Now00:440.6 m03:070.6 m03:470.6 m13:540.3 m21:430.5 m22:590.5 m01:410.5 m02:460.5 m05:220.6 m12:590.3 m21:140.5 m00:360.5 m06:270.5 m13:100.3 m19:530.5 m01:350.4 m07:280.5 m13:310.3 m19:560.6 m02:230.3 m08:320.5 m13:500.4 m20:160.7 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.5 m Low tide · 0.5 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 0.5 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.5 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 0.5 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.5 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.5 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.6 m
  • Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.5 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.7 m

Rocko Beach Car Park 4: 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

334h

in December · 29 rideable days

The season runs from September to March, peaking in December: 26 rideable days a month and 334 hours of usable wind, at 26 °C. The low point is June, at 10 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 29 rideable days J February: 26.5 rideable days F March: 23.5 rideable days M April: 17 rideable days A May: 13 rideable days M June: 10 rideable days10 d J July: 11.5 rideable days J August: 15.5 rideable days A September: 22 rideable days S October: 26 rideable days O November: 28 rideable days N December: 29 rideable days29 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 29 rideable days J February: 26.5 rideable days F March: 23.5 rideable days M April: 17 rideable days A May: 13 rideable days M June: 10 rideable days10 d J July: 11.5 rideable days J August: 15.5 rideable days A September: 22 rideable days S October: 26 rideable days O November: 28 rideable days N December: 29 rideable days29 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 68%13-20 knots · 30%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 68% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 17 °C. The wettest month is July, with 180 mm.

Monthly averages: Rocko Beach Car Park 4
Monthly averages — Rocko Beach Car Park 4 — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 29.0 309 h 29 °C 6 mm
February 26.5 274 h 30 °C 7 mm
March 23.5 199 h 28 °C 24 mm
April 17.0 104 h 25 °C 31 mm
May 13.0 95 h 23 °C 85 mm
June 10.0 85 h 18 °C 149 mm
July 11.5 105 h 17 °C 180 mm
August 15.5 133 h 17 °C 163 mm
September 22.0 193 h 19 °C 61 mm
October 26.0 233 h 21 °C 58 mm
November 28.0 287 h 24 °C 18 mm
December 29.0 334 h 28 °C 4 mm

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Technical details of Rocko Beach Car Park 4 spot

N: Not rideable NNE: Not rideable NE: Not rideable ENE: Not rideable E: Not rideable ESE: Not rideable SE: Depending on conditions SSE: Rideable S: Rideable SSW: Rideable SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Depending on conditions WNW: Not rideable NW: Not rideable NNW: Not rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW.

Depending on conditions: SE, W.

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Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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Additional stations

  • COLPOYS POINT5.9 km

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    source Bureau of Meteorology Australia

  • DW8548 Rockingham AU2.6 km

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    source madis - NOAA

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