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Rocky Bay

📍 Durban, South Africa · Kiteboarding spot

Rocky Bay is a kiteboarding spot near Durban in South Africa, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE, E, SW wind, best ridden in January, February, August, September, October, November, December.

CountrySouth Africa
Nearest townDurban
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionNE, E, SW
Wind typeFrontal, Trade
Best monthsJanuary, February, August, September, October, November, December
Coordinates-30.3342, 30.7343

About Rocky Bay

Good waves. Many rocks in the water.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Rocky Bay?

The best time to kite Rocky Bay is January, February, August, September, October, November, December, when the NE, E, SW wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Rocky Bay offers open ocean conditions with NE, E, SW wind (Frontal, Trade wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Rocky Bay?

From Durban drive south on R102 to Park Rynie. Here get to the camping ground. Here you will find Rocky Bay.

Hazards at Rocky Bay

Rocks.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Rocky 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.