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Struis Bay Main Beach

📍 Cape Town, South Africa · Kiteboarding spot

Struis Bay Main Beach is a kiteboarding spot near Cape Town in South Africa, with open ocean conditions and prevailing E, SE wind, best ridden in January, February, October, November, December.

CountrySouth Africa
Nearest townCape Town
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionE, SE
Wind typeThermal
Best monthsJanuary, February, October, November, December
Coordinates-34.7952, 20.0496

About Struis Bay Main Beach

Flat water with waves further out.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Struis Bay Main Beach?

The best time to kite Struis Bay Main Beach is January, February, October, November, December, when the E, SE wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Struis Bay Main Beach offers open ocean conditions with E, SE wind (Thermal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Struis Bay Main Beach?

At the main beach in Struis Bay. About 200km southeast of Cape Town.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Struis Bay Main Beach?

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.