Ponta Malongane, Mozambique is a Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NE and SE
.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
Ponta Malongane, Mozambique is a Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NE and SE
.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
How to get there
From Johannesburg in South Africa, you should go east towards the N2 highway. Your landmark towns are Ermelo, Pongola and Kosi Bay. But if you travel from Durban (in SA) then just follow the N2 north - it ends by the SA border to Mozambique. North of Ponto de Oura.
From Johannesburg in South Africa, you should go east towards the N2 highway. Your landmark towns are Ermelo, Pongola and Kosi Bay. But if you travel from Durban (in SA) then just follow the N2 north - it ends by the SA border to Mozambique. North of Ponto de Oura.
In summer November to January it is extremely hot and humid.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NE and SE
.
There is
Trade wind
at Ponta Malongane, Mozambique.
Ponto Malongane is situated in a smaller bay, and thus gets more of the sideonshore wind - the Northeaster. About 8-20 knots.
Wind
usually
blows
from NE and SE
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Ponta Malongane, Mozambique are
August, September, October, November and December
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
In summer November to January it is extremely hot and humid.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NE and SE
.
There is
Trade wind
at Ponta Malongane, Mozambique.
Ponto Malongane is situated in a smaller bay, and thus gets more of the sideonshore wind - the Northeaster. About 8-20 knots.
Wind
usually
blows
from NE and SE
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Ponta Malongane, Mozambique are
August, September, October, November and December
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Ponta Malongane, Mozambique is a
Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
Soft sand, loads of space for rigging.
Real good waves in the outside and choppy water in the inside with the low tide. At some places you can't see the rocks below you, which can be rather dangerous for obvious reasons, but also because the sea urchins on this coastline are deadly. Never go walking on the rocks without your shoes.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Ponta Malongane, Mozambique is a
Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
Soft sand, loads of space for rigging.
Real good waves in the outside and choppy water in the inside with the low tide. At some places you can't see the rocks below you, which can be rather dangerous for obvious reasons, but also because the sea urchins on this coastline are deadly. Never go walking on the rocks without your shoes.
Need to know
There is
no beach users
reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Animals, Reefs and Rocks
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
There is
no beach users
reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Animals, Reefs and Rocks
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.
