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Cocos Keeling Islands / Shacks

๐Ÿ“ Australia ยท Kiteboarding spot

Cocos Keeling Islands / Shacks is a kiteboarding spot in Australia, with open ocean conditions and prevailing E, ESE, SE, SSE, S wind, best ridden in May, June, July, August, September, October, November.

CountryAustralia
Water typeOpen ocean
Best wind directionE, ESE, SE, SSE, S
Wind typeTrade
Best monthsMay, June, July, August, September, October, November
Coordinates-12.1731, 96.8182

About Cocos Keeling Islands / Shacks

The normal is is offshore, and a kite is hard to launch. But works with wind from South, which is rare.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Cocos Keeling Islands / Shacks?

The best time to kite Cocos Keeling Islands / Shacks is May, June, July, August, September, October, November, when the E, ESE, SE, SSE, S wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Cocos Keeling Islands / Shacks offers open ocean conditions with E, ESE, SE, SSE, S wind (Trade wind).

How do I get to Cocos Keeling Islands / Shacks?

Short walk

Hazards at Cocos Keeling Islands / Shacks

Reefs, None.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Cocos Keeling Islands / Shacks?

5 kite schools operate in Australia. See kite schools in Australia โ†’

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Spot data last updated 2026-08-10 ยท part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.