Western Cape
South Africa
317 sessions in the Western Cape area in the last 12 months, recorded with Waterspeed. Average wind in the sessions 12 kn, most often from S. Top speed 30.9 kn (Kitesurf).
- Spots
- 6
- Sessions, 30 days
- 29
- Riders, 30 days
- 8
- Top speed, 30 days
- 29.1 kn
Map
Town-level positions, no exact spots.
Spots by sessions, last 30 days
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South Africa in the last 12 months
Sessions shared on the public Waterspeed leaderboard, placed on the town they were recorded in. Wind is the wind recorded in the sessions.
Sessions by month
Sports
Wind from · Average wind 12 kn
Top speeds
Best session of each sport. Names and full rankings are on the leaderboards. Open the leaderboards
Busiest spots in the Western Cape area
- Langebaan 169
- Cape Town 37
- Knysna 36
- Melkbosstrand 25
- Muizenberg 14
- Velddrif 11
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Questions
When do people ride most in the Western Cape area?
In the last 12 months most sessions in the Western Cape area were in January, March, and February.
How windy is it in the Western Cape area?
In the sessions recorded there the average wind was 12 knots, most often from S.
What is the top speed in the Western Cape area?
30.9 knots, Kitesurf, in March (last 12 months).
Where do people ride in the Western Cape area?
The busiest spots in the Western Cape area in the last 12 months: Langebaan, Cape Town, Knysna, Melkbosstrand, and Muizenberg.
Data: Waterspeed leaderboard sessions. Town positions: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.