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Elands Bay

📍 Cape Town, South Africa · Kiteboarding spot

Elands Bay is a kiteboarding spot near Cape Town in South Africa, with open ocean conditions and prevailing SE, S, SW wind, best ridden in January, February, March, November, December.

CountrySouth Africa
Nearest townCape Town
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionSE, S, SW
Wind typeThermal, Frontal
Best monthsJanuary, February, March, November, December
Coordinates-32.3121, 18.3391

About Elands Bay

Sandy beach, lots of space.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Elands Bay?

The best time to kite Elands Bay is January, February, March, November, December, when the SE, S, SW wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Elands Bay offers open ocean conditions with SE, S, SW wind (Thermal, Frontal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Elands Bay?

R365 and follow signs to Elands Bay.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Elands Bay?

14 kite schools operate in South Africa. See kite schools in South Africa →

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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.