Overview

Eagle Bluff is a kitesurfing spot located in the Shark Bay region of Western Australia, south of Denham. This elevated viewpoint provides access to shallow turquoise waters with flat water to light chop conditions. Thermal winds from the south and southeast blow from September to April. The area is renowned for observing sharks, rays and turtles from the cliff. Eagle Bluff is a good complement to the Big Lagoon and Denham spots in the Shark Bay region.

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Spot forecast for Eagle Bluff

Sunrise 05:46 · Sunset 18:34

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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 2.6 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 05:30 · 0.9 m Low tide 13:46 · 0.4 m High tide 21:41 · 0.8 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 00:56 · 0.7 m High tide 06:44 · 0.8 m Low tide 14:35 · 0.4 m High tide 22:12 · 0.8 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 03:54 · 0.7 m High tide 08:42 · 0.8 m Low tide 15:25 · 0.5 m High tide 22:38 · 0.9 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 05:12 · 0.6 m High tide 10:40 · 0.7 m Low tide 16:12 · 0.5 m High tide 23:02 · 0.9 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 06:01 · 0.5 m High tide 12:08 · 0.8 m Low tide 16:53 · 0.6 m High tide 23:26 · 1 m

Eagle Bluff: 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

377h

in January · 28.5 rideable days

The season runs from September to March, peaking in January: 26 rideable days a month and 377 hours of usable wind, at 31 °C. The low point is August, at 13.5 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 50%13-20 knots · 49%21-30 knots · 2%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 50% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 20 °C. The wettest month is June, with 45 mm.

Monthly averages: Eagle Bluff

Monthly averages — Eagle Bluff — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	28.5	377 h	33 °C	3 mm
February	25.0	294 h	36 °C	9 mm
March	27.0	286 h	35 °C	4 mm
April	20.0	206 h	31 °C	1 mm
May	15.5	132 h	28 °C	12 mm
June	14.0	104 h	22 °C	45 mm
July	17.0	137 h	20 °C	35 mm
August	13.5	132 h	22 °C	24 mm
September	25.0	273 h	26 °C	5 mm
October	27.5	350 h	27 °C	6 mm
November	24.5	317 h	29 °C	16 mm
December	25.5	359 h	32 °C	4 mm

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Technical details of Eagle Bluff spot

The spot works with winds from SE, SSE, S.

Depending on conditions: ESE, SSW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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