Overview

Secret Harbour is a kitesurfing spot located south of Perth, in Western Australia. This residential beach is part of the expanding suburb south of Rockingham, offering accessible oceanic sailing conditions. The prevailing south to southwest winds, the "Fremantle Doctor", blow side-shore on this west-facing beach. Summer thermal breezes are reliable. The water area is oceanic with moderate chop and small waves. The spot is suited for intermediate riders. Secret Harbour has parking and shops in the residential area. Watch out for reefs and rocky areas along the coast.

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Spot forecast for Secret Harbour

Sunrise 05:31 · Sunset 18:32

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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 3.2 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 00:41 · 0.6 m Low tide 02:55 · 0.6 m High tide 04:09 · 0.6 m Low tide 14:08 · 0.3 m High tide 21:31 · 0.5 m Low tide 23:08 · 0.5 m
Wednesday 21 October High tide 01:35 · 0.5 m Low tide 03:01 · 0.5 m High tide 05:26 · 0.6 m Low tide 12:41 · 0.3 m High tide 21:20 · 0.5 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 00:31 · 0.5 m High tide 06:27 · 0.5 m Low tide 13:05 · 0.3 m High tide 19:39 · 0.5 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 01:30 · 0.4 m High tide 07:25 · 0.5 m Low tide 13:30 · 0.3 m High tide 19:52 · 0.6 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 02:19 · 0.3 m High tide 08:27 · 0.5 m Low tide 13:53 · 0.4 m High tide 20:16 · 0.7 m

Secret Harbour: 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

312h

in December · 28.5 rideable days

The season runs from September to March, peaking in December: 26 rideable days a month and 312 hours of usable wind, at 26 °C. The low point is June, at 9.5 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 73%13-20 knots · 26%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 73% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 17 °C. The wettest month is August, with 183 mm.

Monthly averages: Secret Harbour

Monthly averages — Secret Harbour — 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	289 h	30 °C	4 mm
February	26.0	250 h	31 °C	6 mm
March	23.0	173 h	29 °C	21 mm
April	16.0	92 h	26 °C	19 mm
May	12.0	86 h	23 °C	84 mm
June	9.5	75 h	18 °C	158 mm
July	11.5	97 h	17 °C	167 mm
August	15.0	127 h	17 °C	183 mm
September	21.5	176 h	20 °C	61 mm
October	25.5	210 h	21 °C	53 mm
November	26.5	254 h	24 °C	17 mm
December	28.5	312 h	29 °C	3 mm

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Technical details of Secret Harbour spot

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

Depending on conditions: SE, SSE, W.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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GW5799 ROCKINGHAM AU5.8 km

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