Overview

Loders Creek is a kitesurfing spot located on the Gold Coast in southern Queensland. This creek offers calm waters in the Broadwater, sheltered from the ocean swell. The spot works with the southeast trade winds. Calm Broadwater waters, flat water for freeriding. Suitable for intermediate riders. Access from the esplanade. Amenities nearby.

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Spot forecast for Loders Creek

Sunrise 05:05 · 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 · 15:36 · 1.4 m
Low tide Tue 20 · 22:26 · 0.5 m
High tide Wed 21 · 04:27 · 1.1 m
Low tide Wed 21 · 09:54 · 0.6 m

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Loders Creek: 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

286h

in March · 27 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are March, January and January, at 26 rideable days and 27 °C. The low point is June, at 8 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 89%13-20 knots · 11%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 89% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is June, at 20 °C. The wettest month is March, with 421 mm.

Monthly averages: Loders Creek

Monthly averages — Loders Creek — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	26.0	246 h	28 °C	144 mm
January	26.0	246 h	28 °C	144 mm
February	24.0	252 h	28 °C	97 mm
March	27.0	286 h	26 °C	421 mm
April	20.0	176 h	25 °C	182 mm
May	21.0	219 h	23 °C	83 mm
June	8.0	72 h	20 °C	42 mm
July	8.5	76 h	20 °C	49 mm
August	17.0	161 h	22 °C	94 mm
September	18.5	135 h	25 °C	38 mm
October	20.5	166 h	26 °C	84 mm
November	20.0	162 h	27 °C	164 mm
December	25.0	216 h	28 °C	117 mm

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Technical details of Loders Creek 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: Intermediate

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