Crayfish Factory
📍 Cape Town, South Africa · Kiteboarding spot
Crayfish Factory is a kiteboarding spot near Cape Town in South Africa, with open ocean conditions and prevailing SW, NW wind, best ridden in January, February, March, November, December.
| Country | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Cape Town |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | SW, NW |
| Wind type | Thermal, Frontal |
| Best months | January, February, March, November, December |
| Tide | High tide, Coming tide |
| Coordinates | -34.1798, 18.3434 |
About Crayfish Factory
No beach. Launch at Witsands and ride over.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Crayfish Factory?
The best time to kite Crayfish Factory is January, February, March, November, December, when the SW, NW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Crayfish Factory offers open ocean conditions with SW, NW wind (Thermal, Frontal wind), launching from ocean.
Hazards at Crayfish Factory
Animals, Rocks.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.