About This Spot
Swartvlei, South Africa is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in South Africa.
Situated in Africa, the spot offers Small waves and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With SE winds, peaking from January to December, Swartvlei, South Africa delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Consistent SE winds and Small waves, Medium waves water conditions make Swartvlei, South Africa a perennial favourite.
When to Go
Best months: January, February, March, November, December.
What to Expect
Small waves, Medium waves water. Best for intermediate to expert riders.
Wind & Conditions
SE
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Best Months
Water Conditions
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
Swartvlei Beach is situated 5km from Sedgefield off the N2.
Location
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