Overview

Woonona Beach is a kitesurf spot located on the Illawarra coast in New South Wales, between Corrimal and Bulli. This ocean beach offers waves and chop. Northeast and southerly winds dominate. The spot is suitable for intermediates. The Illawarra coast offers spectacular views of the escarpment.

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Spot forecast for Woonona Beach

Sunrise 06:08 · Sunset 19:13

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

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Swell and waves

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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 3 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 04:43 · 1 m Low tide 09:56 · 0.7 m High tide 16:22 · 1.3 m Low tide 23:17 · 0.4 m
Wednesday 21 October High tide 05:33 · 1.1 m Low tide 11:03 · 0.6 m High tide 17:16 · 1.3 m Low tide 23:58 · 0.4 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 06:13 · 1.2 m Low tide 11:59 · 0.6 m High tide 18:03 · 1.4 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 00:35 · 0.3 m High tide 06:50 · 1.3 m Low tide 12:47 · 0.5 m High tide 18:48 · 1.4 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 01:09 · 0.3 m High tide 07:25 · 1.4 m Low tide 13:33 · 0.3 m High tide 19:34 · 1.4 m

Woonona 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

288h

in January · 27.5 rideable days

The season runs from October to April, peaking in January: 24 rideable days a month and 288 hours of usable wind, at 24 °C. The low point is June, at 10 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 80%13-20 knots · 19%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 80% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is June, at 16 °C. The wettest month is May, with 200 mm.

Monthly averages: Woonona Beach

Monthly averages — Woonona 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	27.5	288 h	25 °C	165 mm
February	23.0	211 h	25 °C	94 mm
March	24.5	189 h	24 °C	125 mm
April	21.0	139 h	22 °C	161 mm
May	16.5	114 h	19 °C	200 mm
June	10.0	66 h	16 °C	105 mm
July	12.0	86 h	16 °C	101 mm
August	15.5	111 h	18 °C	111 mm
September	17.5	117 h	21 °C	97 mm
October	21.5	168 h	22 °C	73 mm
November	23.0	193 h	24 °C	95 mm
December	25.5	225 h	25 °C	60 mm

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Technical details of Woonona Beach spot

The spot works with winds from NNE, NE, ENE, S.

Depending on conditions: N, E, SSE, 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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