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Kitesurf Location - Kings Beach ( ID kings_beach )      Hits: 1568
 
You are here: Africa > South Africa > Kitesurf Location - Kings Beach ( ID kings_beach )
Continent: Africa
Country: South Africa
Next Big City (Airport):  Port Elizabeth
Next Town: Port Elizabeth
Latitude:   -33.9695
Longitude: 25.6465
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
- Surfing
Features:
- Rescue
- Shower
- Toilet

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Near Locations
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Water
Type:
- Small Wave (< 1m)
Hazards:
- Mole

Quality:
No Information
Best Tide:
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A long stretch of beach. Plenty of sand, generally free of hazards. Normally a good surfing spot 'Fence' close to the harbour wall (breaks left). Random swimmers in the middle section otherwise uncrowded.

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 Location
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Big

Hazards:
- None
Location crowds:
No Information


Nice and big beach with white sand. Lots of space.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Shorts
- Shorty

Fall:
- Normal Wetsuit
Winter:
- Normal Wetsuit


Summer water temp 22°C. Winter water temp 16°C. Normally wetsuit is needed, but at high summer just shorts.

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 Wind

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Best Months:
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Wind Type:
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Best Direction:
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Main Direction:
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Normally wind at 25-35 km/h.

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 How to get there
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk


Landing at PE airport, you will probably fly over the beach. It's right next to the harbour, but access it from the main beach road.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
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 Comments
08-04-25 Unknown: I have lived and surfed in PE my whole life and have never seen a shark at kings beach.
07-12-16 Unknown: usually works with onshore wind, i think this is a beach for learners,big sandy beach with no obstacles, its not deep and the wind usually blows from 10-20knots, didnt see any sharks when i was there (just 2months)
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