Kitesurfing in Cape Town
5 kite spots and kite centres are mapped around Cape Town (South Africa) in OpenStreetMap. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Cape Town International Airport (CPT), 24 km in a straight line.
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Wind across the year
Windier months: November-February. The prevailing wind blows from the south-south-west (194°).
Values by month
| relative to the windiest month | |
|---|---|
| January | 100 |
| February | 94 |
| March | 85 |
| April | 78 |
| May | 75 |
| June | 77 |
| July | 75 |
| August | 79 |
| September | 80 |
| October | 85 |
| November | 93 |
| December | 96 |
Monthly mean wind at 10 m from the NASA POWER model (MERRA-2, grid of about 50 km, 2001-2025 climatology), shown relative to the windiest month. It shows the pattern across the year, not the wind on the beach: local thermal wind is often stronger.
Mapped in OpenStreetMap
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Nearest airports
- Cape Town International Airport (CPT), Cape Town: 24 km in a straight line
About Cape Town: Wikipedia · Wikidata
Other places nearby
- Saldanha 87 km
Sources: OpenStreetMap (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), NASA POWER, OurAirports. Data downloaded 16 October 2026.