Granger Bay attracts advanced wave riders seeking genuine swell combined with consistent wind pressure. The bay environment funnels wind effectively while allowing meaningful wave development, rewarding competent kitesurfers with engaging riding opportunities. Rocky and beach launch options provide setup flexibility, though rocky sections demand care during entry and exit. The exposed nature means conditions can vary significantly—strong wind days bring the best wave action, while lighter periods may disappoint. Reserve for experienced riders with solid wave technique.
Wind strength
Consistency
Wind quality
Water
Water temp
Boosting direction
Woo big-air record: 34.8 m by Maarten Haeger · bottom-end kite 30m+
Typical month-by-month snapshot — use live forecasts before you go.
| Month | Wind chance | Avg wind | Air °C | Water °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 52% | 11.8 kt | 21.3 | 18.4 |
| Feb | 43% | 11.3 kt | 21.1 | 17.6 |
| Mar | 37% | 10.5 kt | 19.4 | 17.3 |
| Apr | 16% | 9.1 kt | 17.1 | 17.1 |
| May | 9% | 7.8 kt | 14.4 | 16.5 |
| Jun | 26% | 9.1 kt | 13.6 | 14.9 |
| Jul | 10% | 7.9 kt | 11.6 | 14 |
| Aug | 14% | 8.4 kt | 12.3 | 14.3 |
| Sep | 21% | 9.7 kt | 13.3 | 14.7 |
| Oct | 35% | 10.5 kt | 16.9 | 16.4 |
| Nov | 28% | 10.2 kt | 18.4 | 17.4 |
| Dec | 51% | 11.7 kt | 19.9 | 18.5 |
7.3/10
By car: Parking varies by spot — check local signs and kite school partners.
Shuttle: Many schools offer pickups from nearby towns.
Getting there
Car needed
Cost of a kite day
Internet
Local infrastructure
via OpenWeather
via Windy.com
