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Continent:	Australia
Country:	Australia
Next Big City (Airport):	Brisbane
Next Town:	Caloundra, Dickey Beach
Latitude:	-26.7777
Longitude:	153.1381
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Type:	- Ocean	Rider Ability: - Intermediate - Expert

Good for:	- Kitesurfing - Windsurfing - Surfing	Features: - Shop - Rescue - Shower - Toilet - Food

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Caloundra Rivermouth (4.1 km) Best Direction: NE Type: Shallow Flat Chop Small Wave (< 1m)

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Water

Type:	- Small Wave (< 1m) - Medium Wave (1-3m)	Hazards: - Animals - Rocks

Quality:	- Crystal Clear	Best Tide: No Information

Open ocean facing east. Swell ranges from 0.5-2m. Waves can be quite punchy and sometimes there is a beach break. There is a rocky bottom close to launch area which has a good swell out the back. Possible blue bottle stingers on a NE wind.

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Location

Type:	- Sand	Size: - Medium

Hazards:	No Information	Location crowds: No Information

Sandy beach. Heaps of space to launch and kite. Entry via car park behind sand dunes in suburb of Dickey Beach.

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Weather

Spring:	- Shorty	Summer: - Shorts - Shorty

Fall:	- Shorty	Winter: - Normal Wetsuit

Summer average 28°C air and 22°C water. Winter average 20°C air and 18°C water. Wetsuit in winter.

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Wind

Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report

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

Best Direction:	- NE	Main Direction: - NE

Summer best. Sea breezes generally NE average 15-20 kts.

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How to get there

Transport:

- Car

Access:

- Short Walk

From Brisbane, Caloundra is about 1hr drive north and is actually the southern tip of the sunshine coast. Anne St. is located at Dickey Beach. You can actually hit the beach any where from its north to Pt Cartright at Mooloolaba which is about 10km North.

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Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info

Rules:

- Restricted Zones

There are patrolled beach areas to avoid and it gets quite busy on the beach with walkers and dogs etc especially in school holidays.

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Nightlife

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