# Currumbin Alley

Kitesurfing spot in Brisbane & Gold Coast, Australia.

> Currumbin Alley is a sheltered bay environment on the Gold Coast designed for beginner progression. The protected waters and easy beach launch make it an ideal training ground for new riders to build confidence. The bay's calm character minimizes hazards, and the consistent thermal wind pattern provides reliable afternoon sessions. Location within a residential coastal area keeps the vibe relaxed and beginner-focused.

## Best time to kitesurf
Currumbin Alley has no strongly reliable season; the windiest months are Jan, Feb and Oct: 3–6% of days reach 12 kt+, with 7–8 kt average daily wind, 22–26 °C water and 20–23 °C air.

| Month | Windy days (12 kt+) | Avg wind (kt) | Air °C | Water °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3% | 7.1 | 23.1 | 24.9 |
| Feb | 6% | 7.6 | 22.9 | 25.9 |
| Mar | 0% | 6.9 | 22.6 | 25 |
| Apr | 0% | 6.9 | 19.8 | 24.8 |
| May | 0% | 6.4 | 17.1 | 22.6 |
| Jun | 0% | 5.8 | 14.8 | 20.9 |
| Jul | 0% | 6.6 | 14.6 | 20.4 |
| Aug | 0% | 6.5 | 15.9 | 20.6 |
| Sep | 2% | 8.1 | 17.7 | 21.2 |
| Oct | 4% | 8.3 | 19.8 | 22.3 |
| Nov | 0% | 7.5 | 20.7 | 22.5 |
| Dec | 3% | 7.6 | 22.5 | 23.1 |

## Highlights
- Protected bay
- Easy beach launch
- Beginner ideal
- Calm conditions

## Amenities
Beach access, Local shops, Parking nearby

## Location & contact
- Coordinates: -28.143, 153.459
- Destination guide: [Brisbane & Gold Coast](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/destinations/brisbane-gold-coast)

# Nearby (within 50 km)

## Kite spots
- [Tallebudgera Valley](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/tallebudgera-valley) — best around Oct, 8–10% windy days, 9 kt, water 23–26 °C (7 km)
- [Jumpinpin](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/jumpinpin) — best around Jan, 0% windy days, 5–6 kt, water 17 °C (10 km)
- [Miami Beach (Gold Coast)](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/miami-beach-gold-coast) — best around Oct, 8–10% windy days, 9 kt, water 23–26 °C (12 km)
- [Surfers Paradise Beach](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/surfers-paradise-beach) — best around Oct, 8–10% windy days, 9 kt, water 23–26 °C (16 km)
- [Main Beach (Southport)](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/main-beach-southport) — best around Oct, 8–10% windy days, 9 kt, water 23–26 °C (20 km)

## Kite schools
- [Australian Surfing Adventures](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/australian-surfing-adventures) — http://www.australiansurfingadventures.com/ (8 km)
- [Go Ride A Wave Surfers Paradise](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/go-ride-a-wave-surfers-paradise) — https://gorideawave.com.au/ (16 km)
- [Surf FX](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/surf-fx) — https://surffx.com.au/ (19 km)
- [Get Wet Surf School](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/get-wet-surf-school) — http://getwetsurf.com/ (23 km)
- [LEARN TO KITESURF GOLD COAST](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/learn-to-kitesurf-gold-coast) — https://learntokitesurfgoldcoast.com.au/ (24 km)

## Kite shops
- [Leading Edge Kites](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/shops/leading-edge-kites) — http://www.lekite.com.au/ (6 km)
- [The Kite Loft Australia](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/shops/the-kite-loft-australia) — http://thekiteloft.com.au/ (15 km)

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Source page: https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/currumbin-alley
Data & methodology: https://www.kitesurfspots.com/methodology
Monthly wind and temperature climatology is computed from Open-Meteo historical weather (3 years of daily data) and marine (sea-surface temperature) APIs. A windy day is a day whose maximum wind implies roughly 12 kt+ sustained. Listing details come from public kite-travel sources and Google Places, rewritten and reviewed.