Best Kitespots in South Australia

26 spots · Australia

Best for kiting in July and from September to February, with 50 to 60 % kite days. Water 14 to 20 °C.

Median of 15 spots with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite spots: 26 spots
Median kite days: 50 % of days; median spot, over the year
Water: 17 °C; median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot: Beachport; 67 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in South Australia

South Australia in Australia has 26 kite spots in our data. The median spot reaches 50 % kite days over the year; Beachport leads with 67 %.

Best season at the median spot: July and September to February (50 % kite days or more). Water about 17 °C.

Best time to visit South Australia

Prime 60 % and more
Good 40 to 59 %
Possible 20 to 39 %
Off under 20 %
No data hatched
Ringed: this month

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

Best season: July and September to February
Warm and windy: December to March

Kite days at the median spot range from 36 % in April to 60 % in January.

Water 14 °C in August to 20 °C in February. Air 14 °C in July to 22 °C in January, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in South Australia: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in South Australia?

The best months are July and September to February: the median spot in South Australia had 50 to 60 % kite days in those months from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in South Australia?

Beachport has the most kite days in South Australia: 67 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in South Australia?

The water ranges from 14 °C in August to 20 °C in February at the median spot. Wetsuit: 4/3 in August, 3/2 in February.

Spots by month

Kite days per month, strongest spots first.

Kite days per month, % of days, 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for spots in South Australia
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Beachport	67	70	62	54	63	59	69	71	72	71	72	71
Davenport Beach	85	86	71	50	39	43	50	54	66	76	82	86
Waterloo Bay	73	71	63	44	47	54	62	58	64	69	71	74
Murray Mouth	75	69	59	44	48	51	56	56	62	67	76	77
Robe	61	64	57	43	53	52	61	65	66	62	64	65
The Granites	67	68	53	36	49	48	56	61	60	56	60	64
Whyalla	74	74	65	41	33	29	37	42	52	63	70	73
Waitpinga	51	50	43	38	43	43	51	55	58	52	56	56
Semaphore	60	59	44	32	32	34	39	38	44	42	52	57
Snelling Beach	34	35	33	26	40	42	50	46	46	37	34	38
Seacliff	50	49	34	24	28	29	37	37	39	35	45	49
Snapper Point	37	35	29	25	33	35	44	41	37	34	40	44
Goolwa	36	36	28	20	24	24	36	37	42	37	44	42
Victor harbour	33	31	26	22	28	27	40	38	42	35	42	39
Moana	32	31	25	18	30	32	43	39	37	29	34	34

Prime 60 % and more
Good 40 to 59 %
Possible 20 to 39 %
Off under 20 %
No data hatched

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

Good for learning

Kite schools teach here, checked against kite guides. Only spots we checked appear.

None checked in South Australia yet.

All spots in South Australia

Kite days per year, % of days

1
Beachport
Australia
67 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Beachport: Jan 67 %, Feb 70 %, Mar 62 %, Apr 54 %, May 63 %, Jun 59 %, Jul 69 %, Aug 71 %, Sep 72 %, Oct 71 %, Nov 72 %, Dec 71 %
2
Davenport Beach
Australia
66 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Davenport Beach: Jan 85 %, Feb 86 %, Mar 71 %, Apr 50 %, May 39 %, Jun 43 %, Jul 50 %, Aug 54 %, Sep 66 %, Oct 76 %, Nov 82 %, Dec 86 %
3
Waterloo Bay
Australia
62 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Waterloo Bay: Jan 73 %, Feb 71 %, Mar 63 %, Apr 44 %, May 47 %, Jun 54 %, Jul 62 %, Aug 58 %, Sep 64 %, Oct 69 %, Nov 71 %, Dec 74 %
4
Murray Mouth
Australia
62 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Murray Mouth: Jan 75 %, Feb 69 %, Mar 59 %, Apr 44 %, May 48 %, Jun 51 %, Jul 56 %, Aug 56 %, Sep 62 %, Oct 67 %, Nov 76 %, Dec 77 %
5
Robe
Australia
59 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Robe: Jan 61 %, Feb 64 %, Mar 57 %, Apr 43 %, May 53 %, Jun 52 %, Jul 61 %, Aug 65 %, Sep 66 %, Oct 62 %, Nov 64 %, Dec 65 %
6
The Granites
Australia
57 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at The Granites: Jan 67 %, Feb 68 %, Mar 53 %, Apr 36 %, May 49 %, Jun 48 %, Jul 56 %, Aug 61 %, Sep 60 %, Oct 56 %, Nov 60 %, Dec 64 %
7
Whyalla
Australia
54 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Whyalla: Jan 74 %, Feb 74 %, Mar 65 %, Apr 41 %, May 33 %, Jun 29 %, Jul 37 %, Aug 42 %, Sep 52 %, Oct 63 %, Nov 70 %, Dec 73 %
8
Waitpinga
Australia
50 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Waitpinga: Jan 51 %, Feb 50 %, Mar 43 %, Apr 38 %, May 43 %, Jun 43 %, Jul 51 %, Aug 55 %, Sep 58 %, Oct 52 %, Nov 56 %, Dec 56 %
9
Adelaide, Australia
Australia
44 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Adelaide, Australia: Jan 60 %, Feb 59 %, Mar 44 %, Apr 32 %, May 32 %, Jun 34 %, Jul 39 %, Aug 38 %, Sep 44 %, Oct 42 %, Nov 52 %, Dec 57 %
10
Largs Bay Sailing Club
Australia
44 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Largs Bay Sailing Club: Jan 60 %, Feb 59 %, Mar 44 %, Apr 32 %, May 32 %, Jun 34 %, Jul 39 %, Aug 38 %, Sep 44 %, Oct 42 %, Nov 52 %, Dec 57 %
11
North Haven
Australia
44 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at North Haven: Jan 60 %, Feb 59 %, Mar 44 %, Apr 32 %, May 32 %, Jun 34 %, Jul 39 %, Aug 38 %, Sep 44 %, Oct 42 %, Nov 52 %, Dec 57 %
12
Semaphore
Australia
44 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Semaphore: Jan 60 %, Feb 59 %, Mar 44 %, Apr 32 %, May 32 %, Jun 34 %, Jul 39 %, Aug 38 %, Sep 44 %, Oct 42 %, Nov 52 %, Dec 57 %
13
The Chicken Shop
Australia
44 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at The Chicken Shop: Jan 60 %, Feb 59 %, Mar 44 %, Apr 32 %, May 32 %, Jun 34 %, Jul 39 %, Aug 38 %, Sep 44 %, Oct 42 %, Nov 52 %, Dec 57 %
14
The Point 'Kite Beach'
Australia
44 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at The Point 'Kite Beach': Jan 60 %, Feb 59 %, Mar 44 %, Apr 32 %, May 32 %, Jun 34 %, Jul 39 %, Aug 38 %, Sep 44 %, Oct 42 %, Nov 52 %, Dec 57 %
15
Snelling Beach
Australia
38 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Snelling Beach: Jan 34 %, Feb 35 %, Mar 33 %, Apr 26 %, May 40 %, Jun 42 %, Jul 50 %, Aug 46 %, Sep 46 %, Oct 37 %, Nov 34 %, Dec 38 %
16
Henley Beach
Australia
38 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Henley Beach: Jan 50 %, Feb 49 %, Mar 34 %, Apr 24 %, May 28 %, Jun 29 %, Jul 37 %, Aug 37 %, Sep 39 %, Oct 35 %, Nov 45 %, Dec 49 %
17
Seacliff
Australia
38 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Seacliff: Jan 50 %, Feb 49 %, Mar 34 %, Apr 24 %, May 28 %, Jun 29 %, Jul 37 %, Aug 37 %, Sep 39 %, Oct 35 %, Nov 45 %, Dec 49 %
18
Somerton
Australia
38 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Somerton: Jan 50 %, Feb 49 %, Mar 34 %, Apr 24 %, May 28 %, Jun 29 %, Jul 37 %, Aug 37 %, Sep 39 %, Oct 35 %, Nov 45 %, Dec 49 %
19
Snapper Point
Australia
36 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Snapper Point: Jan 37 %, Feb 35 %, Mar 29 %, Apr 25 %, May 33 %, Jun 35 %, Jul 44 %, Aug 41 %, Sep 37 %, Oct 34 %, Nov 40 %, Dec 44 %
20
'The Funnel' at Sellicks beach
Australia
36 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at 'The Funnel' at Sellicks beach: Jan 37 %, Feb 35 %, Mar 29 %, Apr 25 %, May 33 %, Jun 35 %, Jul 44 %, Aug 41 %, Sep 37 %, Oct 34 %, Nov 40 %, Dec 44 %

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21 Goolwa 34 %
22 Goolwa Beach 34 %
23 Middleton Day St 34 %
24 Victor harbour 34 %
25 Moana 32 %
26 Seaford 32 %

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kiteCOMPASS · method k3h-10to19-v1 · 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for South Australia: median of 15 spots with model wind data (one per grid cell), 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025.

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