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🇰🇪 Che Shale, Malindi

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Best directionSE
Wind speed18–25kt
SeasonJun – Sep
Skill levelIntermediate
WaterFlat + waves
Ridden forKitesurfing

A dedicated kite camp beach north of Malindi, one of the better-known names on Kenya's coast for exactly this sport.

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Getting there20km north of Malindi, about 30 minutes via a bumpy, unpaved dirt track off the main highway. A car or private taxi transfer is necessary; free parking at the…
HazardsAn open ocean setting with a real shorebreak at high tide and genuine lateral undercurrent. Genuinely forgiving given the wide sandy expanses, but note…
Best time of dayAfternoon, July-September (Kusi monsoon) and January-March (Kaskazi monsoon), when solar heating accelerates…
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