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Kitesurfer paradise in Australia

Ride the waves

Margaret River, located in Western Australia, is a dramatic and powerful destination for kitesurfing, known for its raw ocean conditions and spectacular scenery. The water here is typically cool and crystal clear, with deep blues that reflect the unspoiled nature of the coast. It’s mostly a wave spot, ideal for experienced riders looking to charge through clean, rolling surf.

Main spots: Augusta, Surfers Point, The Mouth, Gnarabup and Boodjup.

Margaret River Kitesurf season

  1. Jan
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  3. Mar
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  5. May
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  10. Oct
  11. Nov
  12. Dec

Margaret River Kitesurfing wind conditions

The wind conditions in Margaret River are best during the Australian summer months, from November to March, when the famous "Fremantle Doctor" blows in almost daily. Wind speeds average between 18 to 25 knots, often building steadily throughout the afternoon. The consistency and strength make it a dependable spot for kiting sessions.

  • body wear

    • long neo

  • downwinder

    • Yes

  • ride type

    • freeride
    • wave

  • skill level

    • intermediate
    • advanced
    • professional

  • spot type

    • ocean

  • starting area

    • sandy beach
    • stony beach

  • water condition

    • choppy
    • big wave
    • medium wave

  • wind daytime

    • in the afternoon
    • midday

  • wind type

    • Westerlies

Impressions

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Wind Stats for Margaret River Kiteboarding

Around the Kiteboarding Spot Margaret River

Outside of kitesurfing, Margaret River is renowned for its vineyards, surf breaks, and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore world-class wineries, hike along the Cape to Cape Track, or dive into the region’s incredible food scene. The dramatic coastline also offers epic surf for board riders and incredible limestone caves for those keen on a subterranean adventure,

  • camper parking

    • Overnight

  • car parking

    • At the spot

  • emergency

    • A medical center
    • Kite repair

  • has restaurant

    • Yes

  • has toilet

    • Yes

  • has shower

    • Yes

How to get to Margaret River and how to bring it about while you're there

Getting to Margaret River is straightforward. The nearest international gateway is Perth Airport. From there, it’s about a 3-hour drive south via the Kwinana Freeway and Bussell Highway. Car rental is the most convenient option, offering freedom to explore the surrounding coastline and multiple kiting spots scattered along the region.

  • accommodation

    • near the spot

  • public transport

    • Not existing

  • rental cars

    • Recommended

Notice

Do not miss the caves and the wineries!

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Wind Forecast for Margaret River Kitesurfing

FAQs

A: Margaret River offers a combination of consistent winds, powerful waves, and stunning natural beauty, making it ideal for experienced kitesurfers seeking challenging conditions.