Overview

<![CDATA[Nobbys Beach is a kitesurfing spot located on the Gold Coast in southern Queensland. This beach offers surfing and kitesurfing conditions between Mermaid Beach and Miami. The spot works with the southeast trade winds. Ocean beach with waves. Suitable for intermediate riders. Watch out for the patrolled swimming zone. Parking and amenities nearby.]]>

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Spot forecast for Nobbys Beach

Sunrise 05:04 · Sunset 17:57

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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 5.8 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 03:33 · 1 m Low tide 08:48 · 0.6 m High tide 15:35 · 1.4 m Low tide 22:25 · 0.5 m
Wednesday 21 October High tide 04:27 · 1.1 m Low tide 09:54 · 0.6 m High tide 16:23 · 1.5 m Low tide 23:03 · 0.4 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 05:08 · 1.2 m Low tide 10:50 · 0.5 m High tide 17:05 · 1.5 m Low tide 23:35 · 0.3 m
Friday 23 October High tide 05:45 · 1.4 m Low tide 11:39 · 0.4 m High tide 17:44 · 1.5 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 00:07 · 0.2 m High tide 06:21 · 1.5 m Low tide 12:25 · 0.3 m High tide 18:23 · 1.5 m

Nobbys 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

286h

in March · 27 rideable days

The season runs from October to May, peaking in March: 23 rideable days a month and 286 hours of usable wind, at 26 °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: Nobbys Beach

Monthly averages — Nobbys 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	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 Nobbys Beach 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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GOLD COAST SEAWAY13 kmsource Bureau of Meteorology Australia

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Additional stations

COOLANGATTA14 km

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source Bureau of Meteorology Australia
FW5195 Miami AU1.7 km

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