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Mount Martha kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot
Australia · Victoria
Overview
Mount Martha is a kitesurfing spot located on the Mornington Peninsula in Victoria, on the southern shore of Port Phillip Bay. It is a popular residential village with a beach that offers good conditions for kitesurfing.
The prevailing wind comes from the southwest to west in summer. The bay offers flat water to light chop conditions. The water is shallow with a sandy bottom. The village sits on the hills overlooking the bay.
The best season runs from November to March. The spot is suitable for beginners and intermediate riders. The water is cold, wetsuit required. Mount Martha has shops and restaurants. Parking available near the beach.
Spot forecast for Mount Martha
Sunrise 06:27 · Sunset 19:42
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Tides
Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 2.1 km from the spot.
- Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 0.1 m High tide · 1.1 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1 m
- Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 1.1 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1 m
- Thursday 22 October Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 1.1 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.9 m
- Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 1.1 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.9 m
- Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.9 m
Mount Martha: when to go?
Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)
305h
in December · 28 rideable days
The season runs from September to March, peaking in December: 24 rideable days a month and 305 hours of usable wind, at 21 °C. The low point is May, at 13.5 days.
Rideable days per month
Wind strength when it is rideable
When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 75% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is June, at 13 °C. The wettest month is November, with 127 mm.
Monthly averages: Mount Martha
| Month | Rideable days | Usable wind | Temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.5 | 230 h | 25 °C | 53 mm |
| February | 21.5 | 201 h | 26 °C | 35 mm |
| March | 22.5 | 169 h | 24 °C | 30 mm |
| April | 17.0 | 143 h | 19 °C | 49 mm |
| May | 13.5 | 101 h | 17 °C | 27 mm |
| June | 13.5 | 111 h | 13 °C | 46 mm |
| July | 17.5 | 137 h | 13 °C | 83 mm |
| August | 14.0 | 115 h | 15 °C | 54 mm |
| September | 23.5 | 260 h | 15 °C | 65 mm |
| October | 22.5 | 241 h | 18 °C | 66 mm |
| November | 26.0 | 274 h | 20 °C | 127 mm |
| December | 28.0 | 305 h | 22 °C | 48 mm |
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Technical details of Mount Martha spot
The spot works with winds from S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW.
Depending on conditions: SE, SSE, NW.
Spot opening date · Required level
- Spot opening date
- Open all year round
- Required level
- Beginner
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SOUTH CHANNEL ISLAND19.1 kmsource Bureau of Meteorology Australia
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