Palm Beach Ocean Side kitesurf, wingfoil and surf spot

Australia · Nouvelle-Galles du Sud

Spot currently openAdvanced levelAltitude 9 m -33.59 | 151.33

Overview

<![CDATA[Palm Beach Ocean Side is a kitesurfing spot located at the northern tip of Sydney's beaches in New South Wales. This upscale neighborhood offers an ocean beach with waves and a prestigious setting. The spot works with northeast and south winds. Exposed ocean beach with waves. Suitable for advanced riders. Watch out for the patrolled swimming zone. Stunning views of Barrenjoey Head and the lighthouse.]]>
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Spot forecast for Palm Beach Ocean Side

Sunrise 06:07 · Sunset 19:11

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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 6.1 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 Now04:421 m09:540.7 m16:231.3 m23:170.4 m05:321.1 m11:020.6 m17:161.4 m23:580.4 m06:131.2 m11:580.6 m18:031.4 m00:340.3 m06:491.3 m12:470.5 m18:481.4 m01:080.3 m07:251.4 m13:320.3 m19:331.4 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 1 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 0.4 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 1.1 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.4 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.4 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.4 m
  • Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 1.4 m

Palm Beach Ocean Side: 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

267h

in December · 30.5 rideable days

The season runs from October to March, peaking in December: 27 rideable days a month and 267 hours of usable wind, at 25 °C. The low point is June, at 3.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 40 January: 30.5 rideable days J February: 27 rideable days F March: 24.5 rideable days M April: 18.5 rideable days A May: 12 rideable days M June: 3.5 rideable days3.5 d J July: 8.5 rideable days J August: 15 rideable days A September: 20 rideable days S October: 25 rideable days O November: 25.5 rideable days N December: 30.5 rideable days30.5 d D 0 10 20 30 40 January: 30.5 rideable days J February: 27 rideable days F March: 24.5 rideable days M April: 18.5 rideable days A May: 12 rideable days M June: 3.5 rideable days3.5 d J July: 8.5 rideable days J August: 15 rideable days A September: 20 rideable days S October: 25 rideable days O November: 25.5 rideable days N December: 30.5 rideable days30.5 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 82%13-20 knots · 17%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 82% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is June, at 16 °C. The wettest month is May, with 179 mm.

Monthly averages: Palm Beach Ocean Side
Monthly averages — Palm Beach Ocean Side — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 30.5 326 h 26 °C 142 mm
February 27.0 235 h 26 °C 84 mm
March 24.5 217 h 25 °C 73 mm
April 18.5 110 h 23 °C 127 mm
May 12.0 81 h 19 °C 179 mm
June 3.5 16 h 16 °C 83 mm
July 8.5 58 h 16 °C 75 mm
August 15.0 91 h 18 °C 141 mm
September 20.0 121 h 22 °C 72 mm
October 25.0 194 h 23 °C 46 mm
November 25.5 215 h 24 °C 87 mm
December 30.5 267 h 26 °C 47 mm

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Technical details of Palm Beach Ocean Side spot

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

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

Depending on conditions: E, SE, SSE, NNW.

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