Koppies Dam is an inland freshwater reservoir located in South Africa's interior plateau region. This lake-based spot features clearly defined eastern and western shorelines with gentle terrain and scattered vegetation. The water body is characterized by narrow fetch distance and enclosed geography typical of dam systems, resulting in weak, inconsistent wind patterns. With an average wind speed of only 6.0 knots and minimal reliability at 3.8%, conditions rarely reach optimal levels for kitesurfing. When winds do occur, north or south directions would provide side-shore conditions relative to the dominant east-west water orientation. The spot is best suited for absolute beginners or light-wind practitioners on days with exceptional wind activity. Kiters should expect challenging, inconsistent conditions and factor in the low probability of suitable sessions. Shallow water zones near the shoreline and typical dam-related hazards (vegetation, debris) require careful navigation. This location is primarily valuable as a training venue during rare wind events rather than a reliable kitesurfing destination.