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📍 Cape Town, South Africa · Kiteboarding spot
Glencairn is a kiteboarding spot near Cape Town in South Africa, with open ocean conditions and prevailing SE, S 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 | SE, S |
| Wind type | Thermal, Frontal |
| Best months | January, February, March, November, December |
| Coordinates | -34.1586, 18.4329 |
About Glencairn
Water: Small wave, Medium wave
When is the best time to kitesurf at Glencairn?
The best time to kite Glencairn is January, February, March, November, December, when the SE, S wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Glencairn offers open ocean conditions with SE, S wind (Thermal, Frontal wind), launching from ocean.
Hazards at Glencairn
Animals.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.