About This Spot
Swan River / Point Walter, Australia is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Australia.
Situated in Australia, the spot offers Shallow and Flat and Chop water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.
With E winds, peaking from January to December, Swan River / Point Walter, Australia delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Summer is the best time to Kite in Perth. Summer starts in December and finishes in March. During the summer Perth gets the Infamous 'Fremantle Doctor', "The Most Consistent wind in the World", making it ideal kitesurfing conditions. It's just like clockwork, coming in between noon, and 3pm. Giving you somewhere between 15-25 knots (average) a day. You maybe able to get some days in during the winter time, however with strong, gusty, and squally winds, it maybe difficult. Best on North Easterlies. Good for morning session before seabreezes when strong high's are around. Works also with W-NW winds.
When to Go
The weather ranges from hot in summer (42°C) to mildly cold (4°C) in winter, which implies that we enjoy terrific weather almost all year round! Warm with 6 out of 7 days getting sea breezes November through March. Rash shirt to keep off the sun.
What to Expect
Big sandbar extending a long way out into the Swan River. Nice flat water. Shallow areas.
Wind & Conditions
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Best wind direction
Summer is the best time to Kite in Perth. Summer starts in December and finishes in March. During the summer Perth gets the Infamous 'Fremantle Doctor', "The Most Consistent wind in the World", making it ideal kitesurfing conditions. It's just like clockwork, coming in between noon, and 3pm. Giving you somewhere between 15-25 knots (average) a day. You maybe able to get some days in during the winter time, however with strong, gusty, and squally winds, it maybe difficult. Best on North Easterlies. Good for morning session before seabreezes when strong high's are around. Works also with W-NW winds.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Big sandbar extending a long way out into the Swan River. Nice flat water. Shallow areas.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
Take Kwinana Freeway and exit West onto Canning Highway. Look for signs posted for Point Walter Reserve turn offs (turning right/North).
Location
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