Fingal Bay, Australia
Fingal Bay, Australia is a Shallow, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
There is Food available on the spot.
Safety first! There is Rescue/Lifeguards on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Fingal Bay, Australia is a Shallow, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
There is Food available on the spot.
Safety first! There is Rescue/Lifeguards on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
Located near the tourist town of Nelson Bay, 2.5km drive north of Sydney. On the SE tip of the peninsula.
Nearest Airports
Distance
210km from spot
1120km from spot
780km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
Located near the tourist town of Nelson Bay, 2.5km drive north of Sydney. On the SE tip of the peninsula.
Nearest Airports
Distance
210km from spot
1120km from spot
780km from spot
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Riding Conditions in Fingal Bay, Australia
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
A spring suit is usually enough. Water around 21°C, air 25-30°C.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE .
There is Thermal wind at Fingal Bay, Australia.
Northeast summer sea breeze is the best, can be ridden in Southeasterlies, 15-25 knots in general. Generally a summer spot due to offshore wind in winter months.
Wind usually blows from NE on the spot.
The best moments to come to Fingal Bay, Australia are January, February, March, November and December .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
A spring suit is usually enough. Water around 21°C, air 25-30°C.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE .
There is Thermal wind at Fingal Bay, Australia.
Northeast summer sea breeze is the best, can be ridden in Southeasterlies, 15-25 knots in general. Generally a summer spot due to offshore wind in winter months.
Wind usually blows from NE on the spot.
The best moments to come to Fingal Bay, Australia are January, February, March, November and December .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Fingal Bay, Australia is a Shallow, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Big size.
Sandy beach, large sandbar, excellent launch and land area.
Fingal Bay has two spots, surf on one side calm the other. A sandbar separates the two and you can jump it at high tide. Plenty of uncrowded room. Dolphins in the water year round.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Fingal Bay, Australia is a Shallow, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Big size.
Sandy beach, large sandbar, excellent launch and land area.
Fingal Bay has two spots, surf on one side calm the other. A sandbar separates the two and you can jump it at high tide. Plenty of uncrowded room. Dolphins in the water year round.
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Rocks
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
Please respect local rules when you are on the spot. Talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Rocks
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
Please respect local rules when you are on the spot. Talk to a local before you go on water.
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Additional information
We don’t know if a parking is available at Fingal Bay, Australia.
The spot has Showers and Toilets facilities.
There is Food available on the spot
Respect locals and wear a kite leash!
Webcams around Fingal Bay, Australia
Webcams around Fingal Bay, Australia
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More about Kitesurfing in New South Wales
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Wind stats in New South Wales...
| Month | % of Windy Days (more than 15kts) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 50 |
| Feb | 46 |
| Mar | 46 |
| Apr | 34 |
| May | 25 |
| Jun | 32 |
| Jul | 23 |
| Aug | 30 |
| Sep | 37 |
| Oct | 43 |
| Nov | 46 |
| Dec | 48 |
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Additional information
There are 1 kitesurf school and 66 kitesurf spots in New South Wales.
Best months: January February September October November December
Best months: January February September October November December
Accomodation around the spot
Fingal Bay, Australia
