KiteGlobePort Alfred
📍 East London, Port Elizabeth, South Africa · Kiteboarding spot
Port Alfred is a kiteboarding spot near East London, Port Elizabeth in South Africa, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE, E, SW wind, best ridden in January, February, March, October, November, December.
| Country | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | East London, Port Elizabeth |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | NE, E, SW |
| Wind type | Trade |
| Best months | January, February, March, October, November, December |
| Tide | Coming tide, Falling tide |
| Coordinates | -33.6015, 26.9005 |
About Port Alfred
Surfing hot spot. Beware out going tide, you could lose board. Gradual beach slope. Water 1m deep up to 100m out.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Port Alfred?
The best time to kite Port Alfred is January, February, March, October, November, December, when the NE, E, SW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Port Alfred offers open ocean conditions with NE, E, SW wind (Trade wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Port Alfred?
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Hazards at Port Alfred
Currents, Wave breaker.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.