Yallingup kitesurf, windsurf and surf spot

Australia · Australie-Occidentale

Spot currently openAdvanced level -33.63 | 115.03

Overview

Yallingup is a renowned surf and kitesurf spot located in the Margaret River region of Western Australia, about 3 hours south of Perth. This exposed ocean spot offers quality waves and powerful conditions, reserved for advanced and expert riders. South and southwest winds blow from November to March. The Indian Ocean swell can be powerful with good-sized waves. The Margaret River region is famous for its vineyards, craft breweries, and karri forests. Watch out for strong currents and rocks.
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Spot forecast for Yallingup

Sunrise 05:32 · Sunset 18:36

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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 2.8 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 Now00:590.7 m03:370.6 m04:080.6 m14:040.3 m22:020.6 m23:290.6 m02:050.6 m03:090.6 m05:410.6 m13:250.3 m21:420.6 m00:570.5 m06:440.6 m13:330.3 m20:170.6 m01:530.4 m07:440.6 m13:520.4 m20:170.6 m02:400.4 m08:470.6 m14:090.4 m20:330.7 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 0.7 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.6 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.6 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.6 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.6 m
  • Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.7 m

Yallingup: 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

352h

in December · 29 rideable days

The season runs from September to March, peaking in December: 26 rideable days a month and 352 hours of usable wind, at 23 °C. The low point is June, at 11.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 27.5 rideable days J February: 27.5 rideable days F March: 23 rideable days M April: 20.5 rideable days A May: 13.5 rideable days M June: 11.5 rideable days11.5 d J July: 18.5 rideable days J August: 17 rideable days A September: 23 rideable days S October: 26 rideable days O November: 28 rideable days N December: 29 rideable days29 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 27.5 rideable days J February: 27.5 rideable days F March: 23 rideable days M April: 20.5 rideable days A May: 13.5 rideable days M June: 11.5 rideable days11.5 d J July: 18.5 rideable days J August: 17 rideable days A September: 23 rideable days S October: 26 rideable days O November: 28 rideable days N December: 29 rideable days29 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 59%13-20 knots · 38%21-30 knots · 2%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 59% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 16 °C. The wettest month is July, with 194 mm.

Monthly averages: Yallingup
Monthly averages — Yallingup — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 27.5 327 h 27 °C 19 mm
February 27.5 299 h 27 °C 6 mm
March 23.0 212 h 26 °C 9 mm
April 20.5 143 h 23 °C 34 mm
May 13.5 127 h 20 °C 76 mm
June 11.5 118 h 17 °C 174 mm
July 18.5 163 h 16 °C 194 mm
August 17.0 173 h 16 °C 165 mm
September 23.0 228 h 17 °C 65 mm
October 26.0 247 h 19 °C 66 mm
November 28.0 303 h 21 °C 38 mm
December 29.0 352 h 25 °C 7 mm

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Technical details of Yallingup 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: Rideable 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, WSW.

Depending on conditions: SE, SSE, W.

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