Continent |
Australia |
Country |
Australia |
Next Big City |
Adelaide |
Next Town |
Adelaide |
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Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Shower, Parking |
Water
Type: |
Flat |
Hazards: |
Wave breaker |
Quality: |
Crystal clear |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Best conditions: the winter Northwesterlies provide champagne flat water conditions for carving at full speed on the glassy smooth water in behind the rock wall. Fly your kite up high above the rocks to tap into the breeze. Occasional heavy seaweed.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Medium |
Hazards: |
None |
Beach Users: |
No information |
Soft shell grit sand beach. Launch from in front of the North Haven Surf Lifesaving Club.
Weather
|
Spring:
|
Normal |
|
Summer:
|
Shorts |
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Fall:
|
Normal |
|
Winter:
|
Normal |
Hot in summer, cold in winter. Summer without wetsuit, spring, autumn and winter wetsuit needed.
Wind
Best Months: |
June, July, August |
Wind Type: |
Frontal |
Best Direction: |
NW |
Main Direction: |
NW |
Winter Northwesterlies 12-20 knts. Can be gusty in Northeasterlies and sideoffshore. Best direction from Northwesterlies.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
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Access
|
Short walk |
Drive towards North Haven then turn and enter via Australia II. Drive straight to the end to the car park.
Extra information
Launch from in front of the North Haven Surf Lifesaving Club.
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