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Spot de Kelso

Kelso

Kelso

South Africa

-30.37 | 30.71

Overview

Kelso is a kite spot on the KwaZulu-Natal south coast, south of Scottburgh. This beach offers good kite conditions with warm tropical waters (22-26°C). Quiet, uncrowded holiday residential spot. Suitable for intermediate riders with regular waves.

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The spot works in NE to SE winds. Sandy beach with regular waves. Tide influences conditions. Best at mid-tide. Uncrowded, good sailing area.

On the water

Warm tropical water (22-26°C). Sandy bottom. Waves of 0.5 to 1.5 m. Moderate coastal currents.

Required level

Intermediate

Spot opening date

Open all year round

Spot currently open :-)

Parking

Access from the south coastal road. Beachside parking. Quiet residential area. Limited infrastructure.

Hazards

Shore break in large swell. Coastal currents. Sharks present on the south coast. Jellyfish in summer. Solo sailing not recommended.

Wind specificities

The dominant wind is the NE (summer trade wind), blowing side-onshore. Reliable thermal wind in the afternoon. East winds also work. Year-round, best October to April.

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