Melbourne – St Kilda in May
May is outside the best season for kitesurfing at Melbourne – St Kilda; the best time is January–March, November–December. Weather models underestimate the local winds here, so riders usually find more wind than the windy-day count shows.
Plan your trip to Melbourne – St KildaEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Wind: 1 windy day (15+ knots), average wind 7 knots
- Water: 15°C, 5/4 wetsuit and boots
- Air: 17°C by day, 9°C at night
- Weather: 23 sunny days, 10 rainy days
Melbourne – St KildaVictoria, AustraliaBeginner-friendly · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ MEB 17 kmWindy 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).
Best time to go →Other spots for kitesurfing in May
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Noosa – Noosa RiverAustralia · 1484 km away · water 23°Cwindy seasonWithin 1,500 km, ranked by windy days and, a little, warm water.
Where to go kitesurfing in May →Questions
Is May a good time for kitesurfing at Melbourne – St Kilda?
May is outside the best season for kitesurfing at Melbourne – St Kilda; the best time is January–March, November–December. Weather models underestimate the local winds here, so riders usually find more wind than the windy-day count shows. 1 windy day, water 15°C (5/4 wetsuit and boots), air 17°C.
How warm is the water at Melbourne – St Kilda in May?
About 15°C: 5/4 wetsuit and boots.
How windy is Melbourne – St Kilda in May?
About 1 days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots in the daytime; average wind 7 knots.
What is the weather like at Melbourne – St Kilda in May?
Around 17°C by day and 9°C at night, with about 23 sunny and 10 rainy days.
Where else can I go kitesurfing in May?
Within 1,500 km: Noosa – Noosa River (windy season).