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Flat to choppy ride in Australia

Kitesurfing spot in western Australia

Shoalwater Bay, situated just south of Perth in Western Australia, offers a unique setting for kitesurfing. The bay's sheltered waters and consistent wind patterns make it an appealing spot for both beginners and seasoned riders. The proximity to Penguin Island adds a unique backdrop to the kiting experience.

Shoalwater Bay Kitesurf season

  1. Jan
  2. Feb
  3. Mar
  4. Apr
  5. May
  6. Jun
  7. Jul
  8. Aug
  9. Sep
  10. Oct
  11. Nov
  12. Dec

Shoalwater Bay Kitesurfing wind conditions

Shoalwater Bay experiences predominantly west to southwest winds, especially during the summer months from November to March. These thermal seabreezes typically range between 15 to 20 knots, providing favorable conditions for kitesurfing.

  • body wear

    • long neo

  • downwinder

    • Yes

  • ride type

    • freeride
    • freestyle
    • hydrofoil
    • wave

  • skill level

    • beginner
    • intermediate
    • advanced
    • professional

  • spot type

    • ocean

  • starting area

    • sandy beach
    • stony beach

  • water condition

    • choppy
    • flat water

  • wind daytime

    • in the afternoon
    • midday

  • wind type

    • thermal

Impressions

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Wind Stats for Shoalwater Bay Kiteboarding

Around the Kiteboarding Spot Shoalwater Bay

Beyond kitesurfing, Shoalwater Bay is a spot for various recreational activities. Once you are there you can go on wildlife cruises to observe dolphins, sea lions, and the renowned little penguins of Penguin Island. Kayaking, snorkeling, and exploring the Shoalwater Islands Marine Park are also popular.

  • 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 Shoalwater Bay and how to bring it about while you're there

Reaching Shoalwater Bay is straightforward. From Perth, travelers can take a train on the Mandurah line to Rockingham Station, followed by the 551 bus towards Shoalwater. The entire journey typically takes around 1.5 hours. For those opting to drive, the trip spans approximately 50 kilometers and takes about 40 minutes via the Kwinana Freeway and Safety Bay Road.

  • accommodation

    • near the spot

  • public transport

    • Not existing

  • rental cars

    • Recommended

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Wind Forecast for Shoalwater Bay Kitesurfing

FAQs

A: Shoalwater Bay offers sheltered waters and consistent wind patterns, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced kitesurfers. The scenic backdrop of nearby islands enhances the overall experience.