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Palm Beach Ocean Side, Australia

◆ Intermediate▲ Expert🌊OceanWind sports destination

Wind

NE

Best Season

Jan–Dec

Water

Small waves

About This Spot

Palm Beach Ocean Side, Australia is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Australia.

Situated in Australia, the spot offers Small waves water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.

With NE winds, peaking from January to December, Palm Beach Ocean Side, Australia delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.

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Why Riders Love It

In summer expect 2-5 days of riding and 1-2 days in winter. In summer NE sea breeze is 11-20 knots in winter 15-40 knots. In summer usual direction is NE followed by S. NE is best. In winter usual direction is S-NW, SSW is best. Possible to also ride here in S or SE winds also, but there are better spots south of there. Winds become gusty when N or NNE or S or SSW and riding is not generally advised. Sidehsore NNE and SSW.

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When to Go

In summer water is 20-22°C and air 22-28°C. In winter water is 17-18°C and air 12-18°C. 3/2 steamer is necessary in winter and sun protection in summer. Summer season goes from late October to late March. Winter season from June to late September.

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What to Expect

Water is crystal clear. The ocean side is best during summer when NE sea breezes prevail. Waves are usually between 1-4 feet and sucky, a few rocks near the water's edge in places, of no real consequence.

Wind & Conditions

NESW

NE
Best wind direction

In summer expect 2-5 days of riding and 1-2 days in winter. In summer NE sea breeze is 11-20 knots in winter 15-40 knots. In summer usual direction is NE followed by S. NE is best. In winter usual direction is S-NW, SSW is best. Possible to also ride here in S or SE winds also, but there are better spots south of there. Winds become gusty when N or NNE or S or SSW and riding is not generally advised. Sidehsore NNE and SSW.

Best Months

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Water Conditions

Small waves

Water is crystal clear. The ocean side is best during summer when NE sea breezes prevail. Waves are usually between 1-4 feet and sucky, a few rocks near the water's edge in places, of no real consequence.

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Facilities & Access

🅿️Parking✓ Available
🚻Toilets✓ Available
🍹Beach Bar / Food✓ Available
📚Lessons Available
🏨Accommodation
🛟Rescue Service✓ Available
🪁Gear Rental
🚿Showers✓ Available

📍 Getting There

🚶Short walk to the beach

Best is by car from the airport, head to the Northern Beaches of Sydney, get onto Pittwater road and then Barrenjoey road. Take Barrenjoey Road to the very end and then head for the beach below the lighthouse.

Location

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Palm Beach Ocean Side, Australia

-33.5878°N, 151.3263°E

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