Best Kitespots in Oceania

425 spots across 22 countries

Best for kiting from July to February, with 50 to 60 % kite days. Water 20 to 26 °C.

Kite spots: 425
Countries: 22
Best country: Australia; 58 % kite days median, 213 spots
Water: 20 to 26 °C; median by month, 2023 to 2025

Kite destinations in Oceania

Kitesurfing in Gnaraloo
Windiest month: October, 87 % kite days
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Kite days by month in Gnaraloo: Jan 85 %, Feb 78 %, Mar 70 %, Apr 51 %, May 23 %, Jun 29 %, Jul 31 %, Aug 50 %, Sep 71 %, Oct 87 %, Nov 87 %, Dec 87 %
Kitesurfing in Lancelin
Windiest month: January, 92 % kite days
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Kite days by month in Lancelin: Jan 92 %, Feb 82 %, Mar 71 %, Apr 61 %, May 48 %, Jun 43 %, Jul 58 %, Aug 56 %, Sep 62 %, Oct 77 %, Nov 86 %, Dec 88 %
Kitesurfing in Raglan
Windiest month: September, 56 % kite days
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Kite days by month in Raglan: Jan 42 %, Feb 31 %, Mar 29 %, Apr 35 %, May 34 %, Jun 37 %, Jul 42 %, Aug 42 %, Sep 56 %, Oct 51 %, Nov 39 %, Dec 40 %
Kitesurfing in St Kilda, Melbourne
Windiest month: February, 72 % kite days
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Kite days by month in St Kilda, Melbourne: Jan 69 %, Feb 72 %, Mar 57 %, Apr 40 %, May 44 %, Jun 40 %, Jul 43 %, Aug 53 %, Sep 60 %, Oct 56 %, Nov 61 %, Dec 69 %

All kite destinations, month by month

Top 10 in Oceania

Kite days per year, % of days

1
Bluff Reef
Australia
81 %
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2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
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9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Bluff Reef: Jan 82 %, Feb 85 %, Mar 80 %, Apr 77 %, May 78 %, Jun 76 %, Jul 76 %, Aug 85 %, Sep 85 %, Oct 81 %, Nov 83 %, Dec 81 %
2
Bluff Beach
Australia
76 %
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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 Bluff Beach: Jan 77 %, Feb 80 %, Mar 77 %, Apr 69 %, May 72 %, Jun 70 %, Jul 76 %, Aug 81 %, Sep 83 %, Oct 76 %, Nov 79 %, Dec 76 %
3
Mangrove Beach
Australia
75 %
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3. M
4. A
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12. D
Kite days by month at Mangrove Beach: Jan 50 %, Feb 48 %, Mar 53 %, Apr 79 %, May 97 %, Jun 96 %, Jul 95 %, Aug 94 %, Sep 95 %, Oct 70 %, Nov 67 %, Dec 54 %
4
Porky Beach
Australia
74 %
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3. M
4. A
5. M
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8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Porky Beach: Jan 69 %, Feb 78 %, Mar 67 %, Apr 64 %, May 74 %, Jun 70 %, Jul 76 %, Aug 81 %, Sep 83 %, Oct 75 %, Nov 78 %, Dec 73 %
5
Bunker Beach
Australia
74 %
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2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
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8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Bunker Beach: Jan 94 %, Feb 84 %, Mar 74 %, Apr 55 %, May 56 %, Jun 70 %, Jul 77 %, Aug 66 %, Sep 66 %, Oct 70 %, Nov 84 %, Dec 90 %
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Bombie
Australia
74 %
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3. M
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Kite days by month at Bombie: Jan 92 %, Feb 85 %, Mar 72 %, Apr 63 %, May 57 %, Jun 67 %, Jul 75 %, Aug 68 %, Sep 64 %, Oct 70 %, Nov 84 %, Dec 87 %
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Ilôt Goeland
New Caledonia
73 %
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12. D
Kite days by month at Ilôt Goeland: Jan 76 %, Feb 79 %, Mar 83 %, Apr 73 %, May 72 %, Jun 63 %, Jul 58 %, Aug 65 %, Sep 79 %, Oct 76 %, Nov 76 %, Dec 77 %
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Clifford Bay
New Zealand
73 %
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3. M
4. A
5. M
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8. A
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Kite days by month at Clifford Bay: Jan 73 %, Feb 78 %, Mar 74 %, Apr 72 %, May 62 %, Jun 63 %, Jul 61 %, Aug 72 %, Sep 80 %, Oct 82 %, Nov 80 %, Dec 76 %
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Redgate
Australia
72 %
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Kite days by month at Redgate: Jan 91 %, Feb 84 %, Mar 71 %, Apr 59 %, May 55 %, Jun 65 %, Jul 74 %, Aug 67 %, Sep 62 %, Oct 70 %, Nov 82 %, Dec 85 %
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East Inlet
Australia
72 %
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3. M
4. A
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8. A
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11. N
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Kite days by month at East Inlet: Jan 78 %, Feb 80 %, Mar 70 %, Apr 64 %, May 67 %, Jun 55 %, Jul 66 %, Aug 71 %, Sep 77 %, Oct 77 %, Nov 80 %, Dec 80 %

Best time to visit

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 to February

Countries by month

Median kite days of the spots in each country.

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

Kite days by month for countries in Oceania
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Australia	67	68	57	44	43	42	47	52	59	61	65	67
Cook Islands	58	54	41	53	59	69	68	70	71	77	67	63
Fiji	29	30	24	27	44	49	59	54	60	50	34	36
French Polynesia	56	48	36	41	53	62	62	62	62	54	43	51
New Caledonia	54	60	53	60	58	48	49	57	60	54	50	47
New Zealand	52	46	46	51	46	47	49	53	61	60	53	55
Papua New Guinea	29	45	22	20	59	76	83	84	84	50	35	20
Samoa	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tonga	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Vanuatu	40	48	45	49	67	65	67	72	75	63	51	47

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.