About This Spot
Kawe Beach, Tanzania is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Tanzania.
Situated in Africa, the spot offers Flat and Chop and Small waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.
With N–SE–SSE winds, peaking from January to October, Kawe Beach, Tanzania delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
The windy season is split into two: mid December to February, which is known as the Kaskazi, this normally blows from the North at around 15-18 knots. The Kuzi blows from the South to SE from May to October, but can start in April. The Kuzi is the stronger of the two and blows most days between 15-25 knots but averages between 18-20 knots. Calmer in the morning and gets stronger normally after lunch. Best months are July, August and September where you can expect excellent wind most days.
When to Go
Warm all year, just shorts.
What to Expect
Flat to choppy and small waves.
Wind & Conditions
N · SE · SSE · S
Best wind direction
The windy season is split into two: mid December to February, which is known as the Kaskazi, this normally blows from the North at around 15-18 knots. The Kuzi blows from the South to SE from May to October, but can start in April. The Kuzi is the stronger of the two and blows most days between 15-25 knots but averages between 18-20 knots. Calmer in the morning and gets stronger normally after lunch. Best months are July, August and September where you can expect excellent wind most days.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Flat to choppy and small waves.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
Drive from Dar city north about 15 km along old Bagomayo Rd, turn off at the Kawe Beach turn off (Meditaraneo Restaurant). Then drive about 3 km, 3rd turn off on right follow road to beach.
Location
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