# Muizenberg Beach

Kitesurfing spot in Cape Town – False Bay, South Africa.

> Muizenberg Beach south of Cape Town is an intermediate to advanced wave spot with Atlantic swell exposure and sandy beach launching. The beach break offers wave riding opportunities alongside wind, making it suitable for riders seeking dynamic conditions. Swell strength varies seasonally, with winter months bringing more consistent swells. The sandy shore is forgiving for launches and recoveries. Cold Atlantic water requires appropriate wetsuits year-round.

## Best time to kitesurf
Muizenberg Beach has no strongly reliable season; the windiest months are Dec–Feb: 43–52% of days reach 12 kt+, with 11–12 kt average daily wind, 18–19 °C water and 20–21 °C air.

| Month | Windy days (12 kt+) | Avg wind (kt) | Air °C | Water °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 52% | 11.8 | 21.3 | 18.4 |
| Feb | 43% | 11.3 | 21.1 | 17.6 |
| Mar | 37% | 10.5 | 19.4 | 17.3 |
| Apr | 16% | 9.1 | 17.1 | 17.1 |
| May | 9% | 7.8 | 14.4 | 16.5 |
| Jun | 26% | 9.1 | 13.6 | 14.9 |
| Jul | 10% | 7.9 | 11.6 | 14 |
| Aug | 14% | 8.4 | 12.3 | 14.3 |
| Sep | 21% | 9.7 | 13.3 | 14.7 |
| Oct | 35% | 10.5 | 16.9 | 16.4 |
| Nov | 28% | 10.2 | 18.4 | 17.4 |
| Dec | 51% | 11.7 | 19.9 | 18.5 |

## Highlights
- Beach break waves
- Sandy launch
- Atlantic swell
- Wave riding

## Amenities
Sandy beach access, Nearby facilities

## Location & contact
- Coordinates: -34.0782, 18.4867
- Destination guide: [Cape Town – False Bay](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/destinations/cape-town-false-bay)

# Nearby (within 50 km)

## Kite spots
- [Strandfontein](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/strandfontein) — best around Jan, 43–52% windy days, 11–12 kt, water 18–19 °C (5 km)
- [Macassar](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/macassar) — best Dec – Mar, 60–74% windy days, 13–15 kt, water 14–18 °C (12 km)
- [Misty Cliffs](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/misty-cliffs) — best Dec – Jan, 60–67% windy days, 13–14 kt, water 16–18 °C (15 km)
- [Granger Bay](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/granger-bay) — best around Jan, 43–52% windy days, 11–12 kt, water 18–19 °C, choppy/flat/waves (19 km)
- [Sunset Beach (Big Bay)](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/sunset-beach-big-bay) — best Sep – Mar, 61–77% windy days, 13–15 kt, water 14–17 °C (28 km)
- [Bikini Beach (Table View)](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/bikini-beach-table-view) — best around Jan, 46–54% windy days, 12–13 kt, water 13–16 °C (30 km)
- [Bloubergstrand](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/blouberg-beach) — best Oct – May, 62–88% windy days, 18–28 kt, water 15–17 °C (32 km)
- [Gordons Bay](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/destinations/gordons-bay) — best around Jan, 24–29% windy days, 9–11 kt, water 15–18 °C (34 km)

## Kite schools
- [Surfstore Africa](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/surfstore-africa) — https://surfstore.co.za/ (4 km)
- [KITEKAHUNAS - Advanced Kitesurfing School](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/kitekahunas-advanced-kitesurfing-school) — http://www.kitekahunas.com/ (25 km)
- [Coastline | Kitesurfing lessons Cape Town](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/coastline-kitesurfing-lessons-cape-town) — https://coastlinekitesurfing.com/ (28 km)
- [High Five Kitesurf School Cape Town](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/high-five-kitesurf-school-cape-town) — https://www.high-five.co.za/ (29 km)
- [Cape Town Kite Club](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/cape-town-kite-club) — http://www.capetownkiteclub.com/ (32 km)
- [Open Ocean - Kitesurfing Lessons & Surf Shop Cape Town](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/open-ocean-kitesurfing-lessons-surf-shop-cape-town) — https://openocean.africa/ (32 km)

## Kite shops
- [Second Wind Sails](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/shops/second-wind-sails) (19 km)
- [Watersports Warehouse](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/shops/watersports-warehouse) — https://www.watersportswarehouse.co.za/ (28 km)

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Source page: https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/muizenberg-beach
Data & methodology: https://www.kitesurfspots.com/methodology
Monthly wind and temperature climatology is computed from Open-Meteo historical weather (3 years of daily data) and marine (sea-surface temperature) APIs. A windy day is a day whose maximum wind implies roughly 12 kt+ sustained. Listing details come from public kite-travel sources and Google Places, rewritten and reviewed.