Byron Bay
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The surf town at Australia's easternmost point, with gentle waves to solid swell for intermediate and advanced riders. The prevailing wind blows 12–20 knots from September to February, with a 25-knot-plus day about once a week. The beach is a mix of sand and rock, so booties help.
Source: kitesurftheworld.com · checked 2026-09-25
Climate
Monthly averages in °C, 2016–2025: air as the daily high and low, water as the sea surface. The spot's best months are highlighted.
| Series | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air max. | 27° | 27° | 26° | 24° | 21° | 19° | 19° | 20° | 22° | 24° | 25° | 27° |
| Air min. | 22° | 22° | 21° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 19° | 21° |
| Water | 26° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 24° | 22° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 22° | 23° | 25° |
- Air: ERA5 / ERA5-Land (Copernicus Climate Change Service) via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0), contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026
- Water: NOAA OISST v2.1, provided by NOAA PSL, Boulder, Colorado, USA (Public domain). Sea surface temperature of the nearest 25 km grid cell with open water, 2 km from the spot
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