Overview

<![CDATA[Point Moore is a kitesurfing spot located in Geraldton, Western Australia. This spot is one of Geraldton's most iconic, offering exceptional wave conditions with the historic Point Moore Lighthouse in the background. Geraldton is considered one of the windiest cities in Australia. Prevailing south to southwest winds blow side-shore on this point. Summer thermal breezes are among the most powerful in Australia, with regular winds of 20-35 knots. The waves are of high quality and the spot is excellent for wave riding. The kite season runs from October to April. Parking is available near the lighthouse. Geraldton offers all necessary services. Watch out for rocks around the point and currents. The spot can be very windy and powerful.]]>

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Sunrise 05:39 · Sunset 18:33

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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 3.6 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October Low tide 00:37 · 0.6 m High tide 02:36 · 0.6 m Low tide 05:19 · 0.6 m High tide 05:58 · 0.6 m Low tide 13:06 · 0.3 m High tide 19:42 · 0.5 m Low tide 21:17 · 0.5 m High tide 23:33 · 0.6 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 01:31 · 0.5 m High tide 03:46 · 0.6 m Low tide 05:55 · 0.5 m High tide 06:56 · 0.6 m Low tide 13:45 · 0.3 m High tide 20:14 · 0.6 m Low tide 22:35 · 0.5 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 00:01 · 0.5 m Low tide 02:15 · 0.5 m High tide 04:55 · 0.6 m Low tide 06:33 · 0.5 m High tide 07:55 · 0.5 m Low tide 14:19 · 0.3 m High tide 20:45 · 0.6 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 02:55 · 0.4 m High tide 06:00 · 0.5 m Low tide 07:08 · 0.5 m High tide 08:56 · 0.5 m Low tide 12:20 · 0.4 m High tide 13:34 · 0.4 m Low tide 14:41 · 0.4 m High tide 21:09 · 0.6 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 03:34 · 0.3 m High tide 09:54 · 0.5 m Low tide 12:52 · 0.4 m High tide 19:22 · 0.7 m

Point Moore: 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

362h

in January · 30 rideable days

The season runs from September to April, peaking in January: 28 rideable days a month and 362 hours of usable wind, at 29 °C. The low point is June, at 10 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 66%13-20 knots · 33%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 66% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 19 °C. The wettest month is June, with 165 mm.

Monthly averages: Point Moore

Monthly averages — Point Moore — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	30.0	362 h	31 °C	3 mm
February	28.0	292 h	33 °C	9 mm
March	28.5	253 h	32 °C	3 mm
April	24.0	158 h	30 °C	6 mm
May	17.0	100 h	27 °C	33 mm
June	10.0	69 h	21 °C	165 mm
July	11.5	80 h	19 °C	108 mm
August	15.0	115 h	19 °C	83 mm
September	26.0	204 h	22 °C	22 mm
October	29.5	296 h	24 °C	17 mm
November	24.5	308 h	27 °C	32 mm
December	29.5	359 h	30 °C	24 mm

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Technical details of Point Moore spot

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

Depending on conditions: SE, WSW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Advanced

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