kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spots in Southland

6 spots listed in Southland. Rideable days are computed from two full years of readings (2024 and 2025), spot by spot. All spots in New Zealand

spots
6
kitesurf spots
6
years of data (2024 and 2025)
2

When to ride

2024-2025 average
0 10 20 30 January: 22.1 rideable days J February: 21.9 rideable days F March: 21.3 rideable days M April: 16.9 rideable days A May: 19.9 rideable days M June: 9.8 rideable days J July: 7.4 rideable days7.4 d J August: 14.7 rideable days A September: 22.9 rideable days S October: 24 rideable days24 d O November: 23.4 rideable days N December: 22.1 rideable days D
Rideable days per month, highest in October (24 days)
MonthJFMAMJJASOND
Rideable days22222117201071523242322
Temperature17°17°15°14°11°9°9°10°11°12°15°16°

2024-2025 average · Weather data by Open-Meteo.com

A rideable day means at least two consecutive hours at 7 knots or more, from a direction that works on the spot. Average of 2024 and 2025.

The windiest spots

2024-2025 average
  1. Oreti Beach262 d/yr
  2. Monkey Island250 d/yr
  3. Colac Bay246 d/yr
  4. Awarua Bay244 d/yr
  5. Curio Bay206 d/yr
  6. Fraser beach151 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

6 spots
  1. Oreti Beach

    rideable days per year
    262

    Landkite · Kitesurf · Sea

  2. Monkey Island

    rideable days per year
    250

    Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Sea

  3. Colac Bay

    rideable days per year
    246

    Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Sea

  4. Awarua Bay

    rideable days per year
    244

    Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Sea

  5. Curio Bay

    rideable days per year
    206

    Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Sea

  6. Fraser Beach

    rideable days per year
    151

    Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake

Sports, by number of spots

  • Kitesurf6
  • Wingfoil6
  • Windsurf4
  • Landkite1
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