Kenya
Best in mid to high tide.
Wide white sandy beach with warm water (never below 22 ºC) consistent wind and beautiful clear water. Kitesurfing all year round with two main seasons May – September & December – January.
Dangers
Coral reef
It is your responsability to check whether kitesurfing is allowed at the spot; you might need a 'special permit' or membership from a local kite organization, etc. Local rules can change. Respect others - kiters or not; kite safely and enjoy the wind!
- School
- Gear rental
- Repair
- Kiteshop
- Restaurant
- Toilets
- Showers
- Bar
- Supermarket
- Accommodation
Wind
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
- Windy days*:
- 22
- 17
- 12
- 15
- 26
- 29
- 30
- 27
- 24
- 17
- 9
- 11
- Wind Direction:
- Av. Wind Speed (kt):
- 8
- 7
- 6
- 10
- 12
- 13
- 13
- 12
- 11
- 9
- 6
- 6
- Kite Season:
- med
- med
- low
- med
- high
- high
- high
- high
- high
- med
- low
- med
- Av. Temperature:
- 28
- 28
- 28
- 27
- 25
- 24
- 23
- 23
- 24
- 25
- 26
- 27
* with min. 4 bft (12 knt) wind, without thermal wind stats
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Kitesurf Vacation
Kitesurfing & Safari in Watamu, Kenya
7 Days • Available all year • by Temple Point
Watamu offers thrilling kitesurfing with its incredible tide changes. The Kaskazi season (Dec-Apr) brings winds of 20-25 knots, while the Kuzi season (Jun-Sep) has the strongest winds. Combine this with a safari in Tsavo East National Park, known for its red clay plains and abundant wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, gazelles, and zebras. Book now for
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