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Nanga kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Australia

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 2 m -26.26 | 113.8

Overview

<![CDATA[Nanga is a kitesurfing spot located in the Shark Bay region of Western Australia. This remote spot offers shallow waters and windy conditions with prevailing south winds from September to March. The water body is relatively flat and sheltered, ideal for freeride sessions. Access is from the Nanga resort. Uncrowded spot, perfect for those seeking tranquility.]]>
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Spot forecast for Nanga

Sunrise 05:45 · Sunset 18:34

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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 1.1 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 Now00:420.8 m05:560.9 m14:260.5 m23:000.9 m02:130.8 m06:120.9 m15:110.5 m23:400.9 m09:500.7 m10:360.7 m16:170.6 m00:090.9 m07:310.6 m13:030.8 m17:530.7 m00:321 m07:520.5 m14:200.9 m19:080.8 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 0.9 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 0.9 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 0.9 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 0.9 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 0.7 m Low tide · 0.6 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 0.9 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.7 m
  • Saturday 24 October High tide · 1 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 0.9 m Low tide · 0.8 m

Nanga: 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

389h

in October · 30.5 rideable days

The season runs from September to March, peaking in October: 29 rideable days a month and 389 hours of usable wind, at 32 °C. The low point is June, at 12.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 40 January: 29.5 rideable days J February: 28.5 rideable days F March: 30.5 rideable days M April: 23 rideable days A May: 16 rideable days M June: 12.5 rideable days12.5 d J July: 13.5 rideable days J August: 24.5 rideable days A September: 27 rideable days S October: 30.5 rideable days30.5 d O November: 29.5 rideable days N December: 30.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 40 January: 29.5 rideable days J February: 28.5 rideable days F March: 30.5 rideable days M April: 23 rideable days A May: 16 rideable days M June: 12.5 rideable days12.5 d J July: 13.5 rideable days J August: 24.5 rideable days A September: 27 rideable days S October: 30.5 rideable days30.5 d O November: 29.5 rideable days N December: 30.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 49%13-20 knots · 47%21-30 knots · 4%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 49% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 20 °C. The wettest month is June, with 50 mm.

Monthly averages: Nanga
Monthly averages — Nanga — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 29.5 406 h 34 °C 3 mm
February 28.5 319 h 37 °C 18 mm
March 30.5 264 h 36 °C 2 mm
April 23.0 178 h 32 °C 1 mm
May 16.0 94 h 29 °C 14 mm
June 12.5 91 h 22 °C 50 mm
July 13.5 101 h 20 °C 23 mm
August 24.5 169 h 22 °C 21 mm
September 27.0 254 h 27 °C 7 mm
October 30.5 389 h 27 °C 9 mm
November 29.5 349 h 30 °C 15 mm
December 30.5 399 h 33 °C 3 mm

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Technical details of Nanga spot

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

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

Depending on conditions: SE, SSE, WSW, W.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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