Submitted by Kitehard on Fri, 2007/03/09 - 1:45pm.
Windy, choppy and packed full of beginners, often crowded. Limited amenities like shower, toilet block and car park. High crime in the car park, do not leave valuables alone in the car.
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Your holiday in this spaceGetting there:
Nearest airport:
Perth
Nearest big city:
Perth
Nearest town:
Hillarys
Trip from town:
medium
Access:
immediate
Low-cost flights to Pinaroo PointBeach:
Level required:
all
Best style:
bump & jump
Watersports:
kitesurf
windsurf
sailing
other
Shore:
soft sand
Bottom:
sandy
Water quality:
clean
Crowd:
crowded
Hazards:
- sharks
- other
Facilities:
+ school
+ launch area
+ gear rental
+ toilets
+ showers
+ parking
Spot conditions:
Shore facing:
west
Dominant winds:
S
SW
Respect to shore:
side-onshore
sideshore
side-offshore
Wind strenght (Bf):
4-5
Best direction:
Blowing at:
afternoon
Spot type:
open ocean
Best tide:
Waves:
choppy or rough
Consistency:
very consistent (>120 days/yr)
Best season:
[70% >= 4bf]
› January
› November
› December
Medium season:
[45-70% >= 4bf]
› February
› March
› September
› October
Details:
Wind:
During spring time a long wetsuit is reccomended, even if some people ride in shorties. Not recommended for off-season riding: winter storms produce gusty, squally unpredictable wind. Summer: October-March, warm water, shorts and lycra. Winter: cold water, steamer.
When is flat:
Day activities:
Nothing to do when no wind
Night scene:
Nothing to do at night
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