Sunset Beach, Cape Town
📍 Africa · South Africa
IntermediateAdvancedChoppyWaves
Spot essentials
Skill levelIntermediate, Advanced
Water typeChoppy, Waves
BottomSand
Launch areaOpen sandy launch at Sunset Beach, Milnerton; verify conditions and beach use before rigging.
Spot conditions
Best monthsJanuary, February, March, November, December
Wind directionsSE, S
Launch difficultyDifficult
Typical wind speedOften 18–30 knots on strong summer days; gusty or variable near shore
Facilities
✓ Parking✓ Kite School✓ Rental✓ Toilets✓ Restaurants✓ Accommodation
Local rules & restrictions
Wind may be gusty or side-offshore at times. Watch shorebreak, windsurfers and limited rescue.
About this spot
Exposed Milnerton coastline where the southeasterly can blow strongly; variable nearshore wind and surf require judgment.
Conditions and local access rules may change. Always check current signage, forecasts and official local guidance before kitesurfing.