Best Time to Ride · Bribie Island – Woorim Beach vs Brisbane – Manly

Bribie Island – Woorim Beach vs Brisbane – Manly: which is better for kitesurfing & wingfoiling?

Bribie Island – Woorim Beach or Brisbane – Manly? Month by month: windy days, waves and water temperature side by side, from years of weather data.

Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026

In short

  • Bribie Island – Woorim Beach has warmer water in 3 of 12 months.
  • Best months at Bribie Island – Woorim Beach: January–February, October–December.
  • Best months at Brisbane – Manly: January–February, October–December.
  • 43 km apart.
Bribie Island – Woorim Beach, kitesurfing & wingfoiling. Photo: Chris Olszewski
BestOct–Feb
Woorim Beach
Bribie Island · Australia
Intermediate and up · 26°C water in season, no wetsuit · ✈ BNE 35 km
Windy days per month (15+ knots)
Water temperature per month (°C)
Best time to go →
Brisbane – Manly, kitesurfing, wingfoiling & windsurfing. Photo: Kgbo
BestOct–Feb
Manly
Brisbane · Australia
Intermediate and up · 26°C water in season, no wetsuit · ✈ BNE 11 km
Windy days per month (15+ knots)
Water temperature per month (°C)
Best time to go →

Windy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years. Water: average sea surface temperature.

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