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Spot de Kilifi

Kilifi kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Overview

Kilifi is a kitesurfing spot located in the coastal town of Kilifi, Kenya. The spot is situated in Kilifi Bay/Creek, offering semi-sheltered conditions. The southeast trade winds blow during the Kusi season (June to October). Kilifi Creek offers sheltered flat water zones, ideal for beginners and intermediates. It is a friendly spot with a local kite community. The tide influences conditions and water levels in the creek.
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Kilifi: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

The spot works year-round: 29 rideable days a month on average, at 30 °C. It peaks in August, with 375 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 76% 13-20 knots · 24%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 76% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is June, at 28 °C. The wettest month is April, with 281 mm. Bar height is the month's rideable days; the split shows how its wind hours break down by strength.

Monthly averages — Kilifi — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 30.5 249 h 31 °C 60 mm
February 28.0 256 h 31 °C 39 mm
March 30.5 252 h 31 °C 116 mm
April 28.0 233 h 30 °C 281 mm
May 28.0 243 h 29 °C 121 mm
June 30.0 287 h 28 °C 87 mm
July 30.5 336 h 28 °C 41 mm
August 31.0 375 h 28 °C 56 mm
September 30.0 358 h 28 °C 32 mm
October 30.5 353 h 29 °C 101 mm
November 28.0 223 h 30 °C 97 mm
December 27.0 197 h 31 °C 150 mm
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Technical details of Kilifi spot

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Spot opening date

Open all year round

Required level

Beginner

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Spot forecast for Kilifi
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