Port Alfred, South Africa kitesurfing spot

🇿🇦South Africa·Africa

Port Alfred, South Africa

◆ Intermediate▲ Expert🌊OceanWind sports destination

Wind

NE–ENE–E

Best Season

Jan–Dec

Water

Shallow · Medium waves

About This Spot

Port Alfred, South Africa is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in South Africa.

Situated in Africa, the spot offers Shallow and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.

With NE–ENE–E winds, peaking from January to December, Port Alfred, South Africa delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.

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Why Riders Love It

Best easterly winds in South Africa. West wind gusty.

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When to Go

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

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What to Expect

Surfing hot spot. Beware out going tide, you could lose board. Gradual beach slope. Water 1m deep up to 100m out.

Wind & Conditions

NESW

NE · ENE · E · SSW · SW
Best wind direction

Best easterly winds in South Africa. West wind gusty.

Best Months

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

Water Conditions

ShallowMedium waves

Surfing hot spot. Beware out going tide, you could lose board. Gradual beach slope. Water 1m deep up to 100m out.

Big beachSand💧 Clean

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Facilities & Access

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

📍 Getting There

🚶Short walk to the beach

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Location

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Port Alfred, South Africa

-33.6015°N, 26.9005°E

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