About This Spot
Knysna Lagoon / Brenton on Lake, South Africa is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in South Africa.
Situated in Africa, the spot offers Shallow and Flat water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With E–SE winds, peaking from January to December, Knysna Lagoon / Brenton on Lake, South Africa delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Consistent E–SE winds and Shallow, Flat water conditions make Knysna Lagoon / Brenton on Lake, South Africa a perennial favourite.
When to Go
Summer water temp 22°C. Winter water temp 16°C. Normally wetsuit is needed, but at high summer just shorts.
What to Expect
Flat water. Big shallow area.
Wind & Conditions
E · SE
Best wind direction
Best Months
Water Conditions
Flat water. Big shallow area.
Check Conditions
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
North of Brenton-on-Sea at the Knysna Lagoon.
Location
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