Continent |
Australia |
Country |
Australia |
Next Big City |
Hobart |
Next Town |
Coles Bay |
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
None |
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Water
Type: |
Chop, Small wave |
Hazards: |
None |
Quality: |
Crystal clear |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Big |
Hazards: |
None |
Beach Users: |
None |
Long, natural beach with lots of space.
Weather
|
Spring:
|
Normal |
|
Summer:
|
Shorts, Shorty |
|
Fall:
|
Normal |
|
Winter:
|
Normal |
The water averages between 13°C in winter and 20°C in summer depending on season. Air can range from 12-26°C but can occasionally get into 30's°C. Summer average is 22°C - winter very rarely colder than 14°C. You need a spring suit in summer and 4/3 steamer in winter.
Wind
Best Months: |
June, July, August |
Wind Type: |
Thermal, Frontal |
Best Direction: |
W |
Main Direction: |
NE, W |
During winter mainly westerlies. December to April mainly NE sea breeze.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
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Access
|
Short walk |
About 10km south of Cole's Bay on a dirt road.
Extra information
Rules |
None |
Nightlife
No nightlife.