Ifaty
📍 Tulear, Madagascar · Kiteboarding spot
Ifaty is a kiteboarding spot near Tulear in Madagascar, with open ocean conditions and prevailing N, S, SW, W, NW wind, best ridden in June, July, August, September.
| Country | Madagascar |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Tulear |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | N, S, SW, W, NW |
| Wind type | Thermal |
| Best months | June, July, August, September |
| Coordinates | -23.1317, 43.6050 |
About Ifaty
Good waves on the reef, about 5km from shore. Otherwise flat within the lagoon.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Ifaty?
The best time to kite Ifaty is June, July, August, September, when the N, S, SW, W, NW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Ifaty offers open ocean conditions with N, S, SW, W, NW wind (Thermal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Ifaty?
Access anywhere in Ifaty.
Hazards at Ifaty
Reefs.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.