About This Spot
Pelican Island, South Africa is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in South Africa.
Situated in Africa, the spot offers Flat water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With E–ESE–SE winds, peaking from January to December, Pelican Island, South Africa delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Consistent E–ESE winds and Flat water conditions make Pelican Island, South Africa a perennial favourite.
When to Go
Hot, as per the typical African sun. No wetsuit needed.
What to Expect
Flat water. Best for intermediate to expert riders.
Wind & Conditions
E · ESE · SE · SW · WSW · W
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Best Months
Water Conditions
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
Location
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