Is August a good time for kitesurfing at Middleton?

August is one of the best months for kitesurfing at Middleton. 9 windy days, waves 1.5 m, water 14°C (5/4 wetsuit and boots), air 16°C.

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Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026

In short

  • Wind: 9 windy days (15+ knots), average wind 10 knots
  • Waves: 1.5 m on average (daily maximum)
  • Water: 14°C, 5/4 wetsuit and boots
  • Air: 16°C by day, 9°C at night
  • Weather: sun (6+ hours) on about 27 days, rain (1+ mm) on about 13; a day can have both

Windy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years. Figures from 4 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).

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Other spots for kitesurfing in August

Within 1,500 km, ranked by windy days; when equal, warmer water first.

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Questions

Is August a good time for kitesurfing at Middleton?

August is one of the best months for kitesurfing at Middleton. 9 windy days, waves 1.5 m, water 14°C (5/4 wetsuit and boots), air 16°C.

How warm is the water at Middleton in August?

About 14°C: 5/4 wetsuit and boots.

How windy is Middleton in August?

About 9 days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots in the daytime; average wind 10 knots.

How big are the waves at Middleton in August?

About 1.5 m on average (daily maximum).

What is the weather like at Middleton in August?

Around 16°C by day and 9°C at night; sun (6+ hours) on about 27 days, rain (1+ mm) on about 13; a day can have both.

Where else can I go kitesurfing in August?

Within 1,500 km: Adelaide – North Haven (9 windy days), Hawks Nest – Jimmy's Beach (5 windy days) & Melbourne – St Kilda (5 windy days).

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