Is August a good time for kitesurfing at Esperance?
August is a fair month for kitesurfing at Esperance; the best time is January, December. 10 windy days, waves 2.6 m, water 17°C (4/3 wetsuit), air 18°C.
Plan your trip to EsperanceEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Wind: 10 windy days (15+ knots), average wind 11 knots
- Waves: 2.6 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 17°C, 4/3 wetsuit
- Air: 18°C by day, 9°C at night
- Weather: 27 sunny days, 13 rainy days
Windy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
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Is August a good time for kitesurfing at Esperance?
August is a fair month for kitesurfing at Esperance; the best time is January, December. 10 windy days, waves 2.6 m, water 17°C (4/3 wetsuit), air 18°C.
How warm is the water at Esperance in August?
About 17°C: 4/3 wetsuit.
How windy is Esperance in August?
About 10 days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots in the daytime; average wind 11 knots.
How big are the waves at Esperance in August?
About 2.6 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Esperance in August?
Around 18°C by day and 9°C at night, with about 27 sunny and 13 rainy days.
Where else can I go kitesurfing in August?
Within 1,500 km: Gnaraloo – Tombstones (12 windy days), Coral Bay (10 windy days) & Margaret River – Surfers Point (11 windy days).
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