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📍 Walvis Bay, Namibia · Kiteboarding spot
Paaltjes is a kiteboarding spot near Walvis Bay in Namibia, with open ocean conditions and prevailing S, SW wind, best ridden in January, February, March, August, September, October, November, December.
| Country | Namibia |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Walvis Bay |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | S, SW |
| Wind type | Thermal |
| Best months | January, February, March, August, September, October, November, December |
| Coordinates | -23.0885, 14.4231 |
About Paaltjes
Water: Small wave, Medium wave
When is the best time to kitesurf at Paaltjes?
The best time to kite Paaltjes is January, February, March, August, September, October, November, December, when the S, SW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Paaltjes offers open ocean conditions with S, SW wind (Thermal wind), launching from ocean.
View Paaltjes on the interactive map →Where can I take kite lessons near Paaltjes?
3 kite schools operate in Namibia. See kite schools in Namibia →
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.