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Kitesurf Location - Port Phillip Bay / Rickett's Point or Beaumaris Beach ( ID Port_Phillip_Bay___Rickett__s_Point )      Hits: 601
 
You are here: Australia > Australia > Kitesurf Location - Port Phillip Bay / Rickett's Point or Beaumaris Beach ( ID Port_Phillip_Bay___Rickett__s_Point )
Continent: Australia
Country: Australia
Next Big City (Airport):  Melbourne
Next Town: Melbourne
Latitude:   -37.9948
Longitude: 145.0343
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurf
- Windsurf
Features:
No Information

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Water
Type:
- Shallow
- Flat
- Chop
- Small Wave (< 1m)
Hazards:
- Ships/Boats
- Reefs

Quality:
- Crystal Clear
Best Tide:
- High Tide


Flat to small waves. Shallow reef to the west, dries on low tide.

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 Beach
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Small

Hazards:
- Rocks
Location crowds:
- January
- February


Small sandy beach with rocks to the east.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Shorts

Fall:
- Normal Wetsuit
Winter:
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit


A wetsuit is a must in winter but is usually not needed in summer. In summer expect a sea breeze and temperatures often over 30°C.

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 Wind

Wind Statistic   Wind Forecast   Wind Report   


Best Months:
- January
- February
- March
- December
Wind Type:
- Thermal Winds

Best Direction:
- SE
- SW
Main Direction:
- SW


The best wind is a sea breeze which comes through regularly in the afternoon in summer. This comes in from the Southwest. Mostly ridden in a SE.

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 How to get there
Transport:
- Car
- Bus
- Train
Access:
- Medium Walk


Easy to get to with the local Sanderingham line trains. Several stations are close enough to the beach to walk there are also several buses that could also be used.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
No Information




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Many options in Melbourne.

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