Gold Coast – Broadwater (Runaway Bay)
Australia · Kitesurf
- Best winds N, NE, E, SE
- Level Beginner · Intermediate
- Water Flat water
- Best months Oct–Apr
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About this spot
Gold Coast – Broadwater (Runaway Bay) is a kitesurf spot in Australia. The Broadwater on the Gold Coast has shallow sandbanks and flat water for learning. An accredited kite school is based at Shearwater Park in Runaway Bay and teaches on a sandbank with a rescue boat.
The spot works best with wind from N, NE, E, SE; the windiest period is Oct–Apr. The water is mostly flat. It suits beginners and intermediates.
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⚠︎ Hazards
Watch out for: Boat traffic on the Broadwater.
All information without guarantee. Please check locally whether kiting, windsurfing, winging or surfing is currently allowed here – protected areas, swimming zones and seasonal closures change. You go on the water at your own risk.
Frequently asked questions
Is Gold Coast – Broadwater (Runaway Bay) suitable for beginners?
Yes. According to the spot info, Gold Coast – Broadwater (Runaway Bay) suits these levels: Beginner · Intermediate (water: Flat water).
Which wind works at Gold Coast – Broadwater (Runaway Bay)?
Best with wind from N, NE, E, SE.
When is the best time for Gold Coast – Broadwater (Runaway Bay)?
The best months are considered to be Oct–Apr.
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