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Kings Beach is the main beach of Port Elizabeth, located in the city centre facing Algoa Bay. This long golden sandy beach is one of the most famous in South Africa. It faces southeast and benefits from direct SE wind exposure. Convenient urban spot with reliable conditions. PE is nicknamed "Windy City" for its reliable wind.
The spot works with SE to SW wind. Vast sandy beach. Beach break. Rideable at all tides. Respect kite riding zones — many swimmers. Best from October to March.
Waves of 0.5-2 metres. Sandy bottom. Moderate to strong chop. Water temperature between 18-22°C. 3/2 wetsuit in summer, 4/3 in winter.
Intermediate
Open all year round
Large parking along the waterfront. Direct access from city centre. Paid parking. All facilities available. Most accessible spot in PE.
Sharing with swimmers — respect zones. Sharks in Algoa Bay. Very strong wind possible. Gear theft in urban area.
Southeast wind blows directly onshore to side-onshore. One of the windiest PE spots. Strength of 15-28 knots in summer. SE thermal picks up late morning.
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Currently, there is no weather station at this spot. If you want to change this, help us fund one: Weather Station Project
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