Riding Conditions in Durban Kitebeach, South Africa
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Durban is sub tropical so the water temperature is pretty warm year round with an average around 20°C. The air temp is also pretty warm with average air temp of around 25°C.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NE
.
There is
Frontal and Trade wind
at Durban Kitebeach, South Africa.
The wind is sideonshore here (NE) and the wind blows pretty much throughout the year, but the main season is August till December.
Wind
usually
blows
from NE and SW
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Durban Kitebeach, South Africa are
January, February, August, September, October, November and December
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Durban is sub tropical so the water temperature is pretty warm year round with an average around 20°C. The air temp is also pretty warm with average air temp of around 25°C.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NE
.
There is
Frontal and Trade wind
at Durban Kitebeach, South Africa.
The wind is sideonshore here (NE) and the wind blows pretty much throughout the year, but the main season is August till December.
Wind
usually
blows
from NE and SW
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Durban Kitebeach, South Africa are
January, February, August, September, October, November and December
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Durban Kitebeach, South Africa is a
Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Big size.
Durban has sandy beaches and offers some of the best infrastructure around; showers / grass area to rig up and car guards who watch the cars and also assist in pumping up your kites and setting up your lines, they also help out in packing up and rinsing down. Lots of space.
The tidal flow is not that big and does not have a huge effect on the location. Durban generally has good size waves, with average swells around 4 ft. If you are after waves this is the spot.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Durban Kitebeach, South Africa is a
Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Big size.
Durban has sandy beaches and offers some of the best infrastructure around; showers / grass area to rig up and car guards who watch the cars and also assist in pumping up your kites and setting up your lines, they also help out in packing up and rinsing down. Lots of space.
The tidal flow is not that big and does not have a huge effect on the location. Durban generally has good size waves, with average swells around 4 ft. If you are after waves this is the spot.
Need to know
There is
no beach users
reported here.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
There is
no beach users
reported here.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.