Kraalbaai, South Africa kitesurfing spot

🇿🇦South Africa·Africa

Kraalbaai, South Africa

◆ Intermediate▲ Expert🌊OceanWind sports destination

Wind

N–NNE–NE

Best Season

Jan–Dec

Water

Shallow · Flat

About This Spot

Kraalbaai, 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 N–NNE–NE winds, peaking from January to December, Kraalbaai, South Africa delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.

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Why Riders Love It

Consistent N–NNE winds and Shallow, Flat water conditions make Kraalbaai, South Africa a perennial favourite.

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When to Go

Best months: January, February, March, October, November, December.

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What to Expect

Clear water filling up the beautiful bay formed by the peninsula that extends until Lagebaan area. Shallow for long extension from the beach.

Wind & Conditions

NESW

N · NNE · NE · ENE · E · ESE · SE
Best wind direction

Best Months

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Water Conditions

ShallowFlat

Clear water filling up the beautiful bay formed by the peninsula that extends until Lagebaan area. Shallow for long extension from the beach.

No information beachSand💧 Crystal Clear

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Facilities & Access

🅿️Parking
🚻Toilets
🍹Beach Bar / Food
📚Lessons Available
🏨Accommodation
🛟Rescue Service
🪁Gear Rental
🚿Showers

📍 Getting There

📍No information to the beach

From Cape Town take the R27 heading North until the West Coast National Park entrance at the left side. From Langebaan take the Park street toward utnil the West Coast National Park gate, then you can follow the signs to Kraalbaai. In both cases you have to pay the park entrance.

Location

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Kraalbaai, South Africa

-33.1484°N, 18.0321°E

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