Air temp: winter 13°C, summer 23°C. Water temp: winter 15°C, summer 23°C. The best time to ride here is during winter and the best sessions here produce the coldest temps that Auckland gets. You can ride here all year-round.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
S, SSW and SW
.
There is
Thermal wind
at Shakespear Bay, New Zealand.
Summer thermals can occur here but can be crowded at this time of year. Best conditions are a 25 knot SW, common during winter. Best directions are S/SW, typical speeds are 15-30 knots, thermals when they occur are usually 15-20 knots.
The
best moments to come
to Shakespear Bay, New Zealand are
July and August
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Air temp: winter 13°C, summer 23°C. Water temp: winter 15°C, summer 23°C. The best time to ride here is during winter and the best sessions here produce the coldest temps that Auckland gets. You can ride here all year-round.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
S, SSW and SW
.
There is
Thermal wind
at Shakespear Bay, New Zealand.
Summer thermals can occur here but can be crowded at this time of year. Best conditions are a 25 knot SW, common during winter. Best directions are S/SW, typical speeds are 15-30 knots, thermals when they occur are usually 15-20 knots.
The
best moments to come
to Shakespear Bay, New Zealand are
July and August
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Shakespear Bay, New Zealand is a
Flat and Chop spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
Beach is pretty hard packed and shaped like a daytona track. Hardly any rocks. A reserve behind the beach offers perfect landing for kites and should something go wrong there are no houses. Watch out for punters walking on the beach.
Medium to large chop but at mid tide a flat water section close to shore. Watch out for the rocks in the middle close to shore.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Shakespear Bay, New Zealand is a
Flat and Chop spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
Beach is pretty hard packed and shaped like a daytona track. Hardly any rocks. A reserve behind the beach offers perfect landing for kites and should something go wrong there are no houses. Watch out for punters walking on the beach.
Medium to large chop but at mid tide a flat water section close to shore. Watch out for the rocks in the middle close to shore.
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in
January and December
.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Rocks
.
Beach risk reported:
Bystanders
.
There are
riding zones
on the spot, be sure you respect them.
Need to know
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in
January and December
.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Rocks
.
Beach risk reported:
Bystanders
.
There are
riding zones
on the spot, be sure you respect them.