Durban Bay, South Africa is a Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NNE and NE
.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
Durban Bay, South Africa is a Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NNE and NE
.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
How to get there
A rental car is essential when visiting Durban as there is no public transport that will enable you to get to Durban's beaches or beaches up the North coast or down the South coast. Rental cars are not expensive.
A rental car is essential when visiting Durban as there is no public transport that will enable you to get to Durban's beaches or beaches up the North coast or down the South coast. Rental cars are not expensive.
Durban is situated on the East Coast of South Africa and enjoys a warm sub-tropical climate year-round with temperatures in the mid to low twenties even in winter. Water about 20°C.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NNE and NE
.
There is
Frontal and Trade wind
at Durban Bay, South Africa.
The windy season for Durban runs from about September to March but has wind throughout the year. The prevailing wind is NNE (sideonshore). The location is best in NNE and NE winds but can also support winds through to southerly.
Wind
usually
blows
from NNE and NE
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Durban Bay, South Africa are
January, February, March, September, October, November and December
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Durban is situated on the East Coast of South Africa and enjoys a warm sub-tropical climate year-round with temperatures in the mid to low twenties even in winter. Water about 20°C.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NNE and NE
.
There is
Frontal and Trade wind
at Durban Bay, South Africa.
The windy season for Durban runs from about September to March but has wind throughout the year. The prevailing wind is NNE (sideonshore). The location is best in NNE and NE winds but can also support winds through to southerly.
Wind
usually
blows
from NNE and NE
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Durban Bay, South Africa are
January, February, March, September, October, November and December
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Durban Bay, South Africa is a
Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
Sandy beach with lots of space. Watch out for sun bathers.
Good waves with flat water in between. At some areas few wave breakers. All of Durban's beaches are shark netted.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Durban Bay, South Africa is a
Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
Sandy beach with lots of space. Watch out for sun bathers.
Good waves with flat water in between. At some areas few wave breakers. All of Durban's beaches are shark netted.
Need to know
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Wavebreakers and Mole
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
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
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Wavebreakers and Mole
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.
