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Olifants Rivermouth

📍 Cape Town, South Africa · Kiteboarding spot

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

CountrySouth Africa
Nearest townCape Town
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionS, SW, NW
Wind typeThermal, Frontal
Best monthsJanuary, February, March, November, December
Coordinates-31.6930, 18.1837

About Olifants Rivermouth

Water: Small wave, Medium wave

When is the best time to kitesurf at Olifants Rivermouth?

The best time to kite Olifants Rivermouth is January, February, March, November, December, when the S, SW, NW wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Olifants Rivermouth offers open ocean conditions with S, SW, NW wind (Thermal, Frontal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Olifants Rivermouth?

North of the river mouth.

Hazards at Olifants Rivermouth

Rocks.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Olifants Rivermouth?

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.