Best Time to Visit Bloubergstrand: A Month-by-Month Guide
Blouberg’s year is ruled by wind, not temperature. Here is how the twelve months actually behave, and which one suits kiters, swimmers, photographers and storm-watchers.
Wind & Weather
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How Many Kiteable Days Does Blouberg Get? We Counted
Month by month, we turned Blouberg’s long-term wind records into a number travelling kiters can actually plan with: how many days you can expect to ride,…
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Blouberg Tide Guide: How Spring Tides Change Surf and Walks
Spring tides swing Table Bay through nearly two metres of water, and that swing decides everything at Blouberg: when the Bokkombaai rock pools empty out, when…
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How to Read Blouberg’s Live Wind Readings Like a Local
Knots, gusts and direction: what the beachfront weather station is actually telling you, in summer southeasters and the winter northwesters now arriving.
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Why Blouberg’s Sea Is So Cold (and When It Actually Warms Up)
Blouberg’s water is coldest in midsummer and mildest when you least expect it. Here is the upwelling science, the monthly numbers, and the wetsuit chart.
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Blouberg Kite Spots: Which Wind Direction Works Where
A spot-by-spot walk up the Blouberg coast in peak season: how the southeaster, southwester and the odd northwester play at Sunset, Dolphin, Kite Beach, Big Bay…
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When Does Cape Town’s Wind Season Start and End?
The southeaster season runs from roughly October to March, and early January sits right at its peak. Here is the plain-language explanation of why Cape Town’s…