Kitesurf Location - Lennox Head ( ID lennox_head )
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Continent:
Australia
Country:
Australia
Next Big City (Airport):
Brisbane
Next Town:
Byron Bay, Lennox Head
Latitude:
-28.7931
Longitude:
153.5944
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Intermediate - Expert
Good for:
Features:
- Shop - Rescue - Shower - Toilet - Food
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Type:
- Chop - Small Wave (< 1m) - Medium Wave (1-3m)
Hazards:
- Currents
Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
No Information
The tide and current are quite strong and waves can be up to 2 meter. The water is choppy. It is a beach break. A couple of jellyfishes in the water.
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Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Medium
Hazards:
- None
Location crowds:
No Information
Beach is very long (about 7 miles) and quite wide so no problem to launch or self launch. White sand is most of the place with some bushes. On the beach you can drive with a 4x4.
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Spring:
- Shorts
Summer:
- Shorts
Fall:
- Shorts
Winter:
- Shorty - Normal Wetsuit
In summer time is very good temp (air is 30°C and up) water is about 25°C, so no wetsuit needed, maybe in wintertime a 3mm can be useful.
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Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report
Best Months:
- January - February - March - October - November - December
Wind Type:
- Thermal Winds
Best Direction:
- N - NNE - NE
Main Direction:
- N - NNE - NE
Wind is coming from left sideshore in summertime (December and January) and has about 12-18 knots. Usually gusty winds.
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Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk
From Brisbane drive south on M1 and N1. About 25km south of Byron Bay. Drive in to Lennox Head and you will see the beach. With a car or bus, stop at the baywatch post. Get your gear rigged and rip.
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