Paradise Beach, South Africa kitesurfing spot

🇿🇦South Africa·Africa

Paradise Beach, South Africa

● Beginner◆ Intermediate▲ Expert🌊Ocean🏝LagoonWind sports destination

Wind

E–ESE–SE

Best Season

Jan–Dec

Water

Shallow · Flat

About This Spot

Paradise Beach, 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 and Small waves and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.

With E–ESE–SE winds, peaking from January to December, Paradise Beach, South Africa delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.

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Why Riders Love It

Wind is good in the season, 15-25 knots is common. The wind is best in summer from September to April, with constant steady winds. East is best for kiting and is not gusty. Offshore is too gusty but good for surfing (West).

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When to Go

Air temp is warm in summer and mild in winter. Water temp is relatively warm, maybe a 3-2 mm wetsuit or a spring suit, or just boardies and a vest, depends on the weather.

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What to Expect

Shallow, Flat, Small waves, Medium waves water. Suitable for beginners.

Wind & Conditions

NESW

E · ESE · SE · SSE · S
Best wind direction

Wind is good in the season, 15-25 knots is common. The wind is best in summer from September to April, with constant steady winds. East is best for kiting and is not gusty. Offshore is too gusty but good for surfing (West).

Best Months

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

Water Conditions

ShallowFlatSmall wavesMedium waves
Big beachSand💧 Clean

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Facilities & Access

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

📍 Getting There

🚶Short walk to the beach

Location

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Paradise Beach, South Africa

-34.0868°N, 24.9075°E

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