Scarborough
South Africa · Kitesurf · Surfing
- Best winds SE, S
- Level Pro
- Water Waves
- Best months Oct–Apr
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About this spot
Scarborough is a kitesurf and surf spot in South Africa. Small village on the Atlantic side of the Cape Peninsula; only one road leads to the beach, and you park at its end. Sandy beach with some rocks and clean waves – good for practising wave riding. For experienced kiters, not for beginners.
The spot works best with wind from SE, S; the windiest period is Oct–Apr. Depending on the swell there are waves. It suits advanced riders.
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Location
⚠︎ Hazards
Watch out for: Many rocks and cliffs.
All information without guarantee. Please check locally whether kiting, windsurfing, winging or surfing is currently allowed here – protected areas, swimming zones and seasonal closures change. You go on the water at your own risk.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Scarborough suitable for beginners?
Not really. According to the spot info, Scarborough is a spot for Pro (water: Waves).
Which wind works at Scarborough?
Best with wind from SE, S.
When is the best time for Scarborough?
The best months are considered to be Oct–Apr.
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