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177 paddle spots in Australia

The seasonality and ranking below cover only the spots where this sport is practised. All spots in Australia

When to ride

2024-2025 average
Rideable days per month, averaged over the 2024-2025 readings, spot by spot. Regions are ordered by number of spots; the grey figure is that count. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
Region J F M A M J J A S O N D
Victoria 41 24 22 23 19 13 15 15 13 23 23 24 27
New South Wales 34 27 24 23 17 14 12 12 15 18 21 23 26
Western Australia 32 26 23 23 19 16 13 16 17 23 25 24 26
Queensland 30 22 24 25 17 21 9 10 16 19 20 18 23
South Australia 24 28 25 26 21 14 12 12 12 20 21 23 26
Tasmania 9 23 21 23 20 19 19 21 24 28 26 22 25
Nouvelle-Galles du Sud 4 27 23 20 15 8 4 6 12 16 21 22 24
Australie-Occidentale 2 30 27 25 20 14 12 12 15 23 26 26 28

The windiest spots

2024-2025 average
Spot Region Rideable days
Cowes Victoria 336 d/yr
Howrah Tasmania 304 d/yr
Lauderdale Beach Tasmania 304 d/yr
Seven Mile Beach Tasmania 304 d/yr
Pelican Point Carnarvon Western Australia 302 d/yr
monkey mia Western Australia 294 d/yr
denham Western Australia 290 d/yr
Geoffrey Bay Magnetic Island Queensland 290 d/yr
magnetic island | horseshoe bay Queensland 290 d/yr
Lake Alexandrina | Milang South Australia 288 d/yr

Average rideable days per year, computed from 2024-2025 readings. A day counts as rideable when it has at least two consecutive hours of wind at 7 knots or more, blowing from a direction that works for the spot.

All spots

177 spots

Sports, by number of spots