Is December a good time for kitesurfing at Wellington Point?

December is one of the best months for kitesurfing at Wellington Point. Weather models underestimate the local winds here, so riders usually find more wind than the windy-day count shows. Windy season (local thermal wind), water 27°C (no wetsuit), air 27°C.

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Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026

In short

  • Wind: windy season (local thermal wind)
  • Water: 27°C, no wetsuit
  • Air: 27°C by day, 21°C at night
  • Weather: 29 sunny days, 15 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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Other spots for kitesurfing in December

Within 1,500 km, ranked by windy days and, a little, warm water.

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Questions

Is December a good time for kitesurfing at Wellington Point?

December is one of the best months for kitesurfing at Wellington Point. Weather models underestimate the local winds here, so riders usually find more wind than the windy-day count shows. Windy season (local thermal wind), water 27°C (no wetsuit), air 27°C.

How warm is the water at Wellington Point in December?

About 27°C: no wetsuit.

What is the weather like at Wellington Point in December?

Around 27°C by day and 21°C at night, with about 29 sunny and 15 rainy days.

Where else can I go kitesurfing in December?

Within 1,500 km: Redcliffe – Queens Beach North (windy season), Noosa – Noosa River (windy season) & Nouméa – Anse Vata (17 windy days).

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