Overview

KiteWorldWide Mansion is a spot in the Sunset Beach / Table View area of Cape Town, near the KiteWorldWide kite center. The beach offers the same conditions as the rest of the Bloubergstrand coast with the south-easterly Cape Doctor. Popular with the center's guests and locals. Freeride conditions with moderate waves.

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Spot forecast for KiteWorldWide Mansion

Sunrise 05:58 · Sunset 19:03

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 7.1 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October Low tide 05:00 · 0.7 m High tide 11:26 · 1.2 m Low tide 17:53 · 0.7 m High tide 23:48 · 1.2 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 05:55 · 0.6 m High tide 12:12 · 1.3 m Low tide 18:34 · 0.5 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 00:34 · 1.3 m Low tide 06:35 · 0.5 m High tide 12:47 · 1.5 m Low tide 19:08 · 0.4 m
Friday 23 October High tide 01:11 · 1.4 m Low tide 07:09 · 0.4 m High tide 13:20 · 1.6 m Low tide 19:39 · 0.3 m
Saturday 24 October High tide 01:45 · 1.5 m Low tide 07:43 · 0.3 m High tide 13:52 · 1.7 m Low tide 20:11 · 0.2 m

KiteWorldWide Mansion: when to go?

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

Season · peak

281h

in November · 25.5 rideable days

The season runs from September to April, peaking in November: 19 rideable days a month and 281 hours of usable wind, at 26 °C. The low point is July, at 2.5 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 63%13-20 knots · 34%21-30 knots · 3%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 63% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 16 °C. The wettest month is July, with 197 mm.

Monthly averages: KiteWorldWide Mansion

Monthly averages — KiteWorldWide Mansion — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	20.0	174 h	28 °C	6 mm
February	18.0	179 h	28 °C	4 mm
March	18.5	164 h	27 °C	27 mm
April	16.5	138 h	24 °C	23 mm
May	7.0	43 h	21 °C	43 mm
June	5.5	35 h	18 °C	102 mm
July	2.5	15 h	16 °C	197 mm
August	4.0	24 h	17 °C	88 mm
September	14.5	126 h	20 °C	18 mm
October	19.0	167 h	24 °C	15 mm
November	25.5	281 h	27 °C	6 mm
December	19.5	199 h	27 °C	14 mm

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Technical details of KiteWorldWide Mansion spot

The spot works with winds from SE, SSE, S.

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Spot functioning

Works from October to March with the SE Cape Doctor side-onshore. Moderate waves. All tides. The KiteWorldWide center offers lessons and gear rental.

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

On the water

Cold Atlantic water (12-16°C), 4/3 or 5/3 wetsuit. Waves of 0.5 to 2 m. Sandy bottom. Chop in strong wind. Lateral current.

Parking

Parking at the KiteWorldWide center or along the coastal road. Direct beach access. Center facilities available (storage, showers).

Wind specificities

South-easterly Cape Doctor, side-onshore. Wind of 15 to 35 knots from October to March in the afternoon. Same wind regime as Sunset Beach and Dolphin Beach.

Hazards

Cold water. Shore break. Lateral current. Kelp. Strong wind possible. Car break-ins.

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