KiteGlobeZanzibar / Matemwe
📍 Zanzibar, Tanzania · Kiteboarding spot
Zanzibar / Matemwe is a kiteboarding spot near Zanzibar in Tanzania, with open ocean conditions and prevailing N, SE, S wind, best ridden in January, February, July, August, September, December.
| Country | Tanzania |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Zanzibar |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | N, SE, S |
| Wind type | Trade |
| Best months | January, February, July, August, September, December |
| Coordinates | -5.8750, 39.3535 |
About Zanzibar / Matemwe
About 700m from shore the reef has the best waves of the area.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Zanzibar / Matemwe?
The best time to kite Zanzibar / Matemwe is January, February, July, August, September, December, when the N, SE, S wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Zanzibar / Matemwe offers open ocean conditions with N, SE, S wind (Trade wind), launching from ocean.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.