🇿🇦 Shark Bay, Langebaan
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Best directionS
Wind speed18–28kt
SeasonNov – Mar
Skill levelAll levels
WaterFlat lagoon
Ridden forKitesurfing
A specific corner of the Langebaan lagoon, sharing the same flat, sheltered water and reliable Cape Doctor thermal as the rest of this world-class lagoon.
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Getting thereInside the West Coast National Park, about 1.5 hours north of Cape Town International Airport (CPT). A car is mandatory; free dirt parking along…
HazardsGenuinely beginner-friendly given the vast knee-deep sand flats, but the incoming tide creates real current pulling riders up-lagoon. Peak summer…
Best time of dayLate morning through afternoon, November-March, when the South African 'South-Easter' (Cape Doctor) gets thermally accelerated down…
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