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Kitesurf Location - Blacksmiths Beach ( ID blacksmiths_beach )      Hits: 1134
 
You are here: Australia > Australia > Kitesurf Location - Blacksmiths Beach ( ID blacksmiths_beach )
Continent: Australia
Country: Australia
Next Big City (Airport):  Newcastle
Next Town: Blacksmiths
Latitude:   -33.0827
Longitude: 151.6593
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
- Surfing
Features:
- Shower
- Toilet
- Parking

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Water
Type:
- Flat
- Chop
- Small Wave (< 1m)
Hazards:
- Mole

Quality:
- Crystal Clear
Best Tide:
No Information


With the tide going out, the Swansea channel right next to the beach provides great sailing in smooth water with a tide of a couple of knots running out, with small waves.

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 Location
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Big

Hazards:
- None
Location crowds:
No Information


Good launching area, just keep away from the swimming and flagged areas.

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 Weather
Spring:
No Information
Summer:
- Shorts

Fall:
No Information
Winter:
No Information


Summer from late September through to February.

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 Wind

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

Best Direction:
No Information
Main Direction:
- NE


Best wind: NE. NE sea breezes from late September through to February.

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 How to get there
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk


Pacific highway at Blacksmiths, southern end of the beach adjacent to the Swansea channel.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- Restricted Zones


Respect the lifeguards and children who train for the surf lifesaving carnivals. One of the best spots in Newcastle when it is going. Just keep away from the swimming and flagged areas.

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