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Myoli Beach

Name: Myoli Beach
Address: ZAF

Kite days peak in October at 41 %.

A kite day has at least 3 hours of 12 to 35 knots (gusts up to 45) between 10:00 and 19:00, in daylight. Percentages are the share of such days in each month, counted over 9 years.

JJan41Good
FFeb34Possible
MMar28Possible
AApr23Possible
MMay15Off
JJun24Possible
JJul25Possible
AAug27Possible
SSep28Possible
OOct41Goodnow
NNov37Possible
DDec40Good

Prime 60 % and more
Good 40 to 59 %
Possible 20 to 39 %
Off under 20 %
No data hatched
Ringed: this month

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

Confidence highClose model cell, both models agree on the season, 9 full years.

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Month by month

MonthKite days% of days, verdict10 day tripof 10 trips, 5+ kite daysWater°C, what to wear

Kite days
41 % Goodabout 13 of 31 days
Too light, kiteable, too strong
Too light 59 %
Kiteable 41 %
Too strong 0 %
Good years
1 of 9 years reached 50 % kite days
10 day trip
4 in 10 trips got at least 5 kite days, about 4.2 expected
Best hours
11:00 to 17:00when the wind is most often 12 to 35 knots
Daylight
12.9 h
Water
17 °C, 4/3
Air
19 °Cdaily maximum, 18 °C during kite hours
Rain
8 of 31with 1 mm or more
In one sentence
In October, Myoli Beach averaged 13 kite days out of 31 (41 %). Water 17 °C, 4/3. 4 in 10 trips of 10 days starting in October got at least 5 kite days.

Myoli Beach

Kite days% of days	41	34	28	23	15	24	25	27	28	41	37	40
Verdictshare plus good years	Good	Possible	Possible	Possible	Off	Possible	Possible	Possible	Possible	Good	Possible	Good
10 day tripof 10 trips, 5+ kite days	4 in 10	2 in 10	2 in 10	under 1 in 10	under 1 in 10	1 in 10	1 in 10	1 in 10	2 in 10	4 in 10	3 in 10	3 in 10
Good yearsof 9, reached 50 %	1 of 9	0 of 9	0 of 9	0 of 9	0 of 9	0 of 9	0 of 9	0 of 9	0 of 9	1 of 9	1 of 9	1 of 9
Best hourshour of day, most often 12 to 35 kn	12 to 18	12 to 18	12 to 18	13 to 16	13 to 15	12 to 16	12 to 15	10 to 17	12 to 17	11 to 17	12 to 18	12 to 18
Daylighth	14.1	13.3	12.3	11.3	10.4	9.9	10.1	10.9	11.9	12.9	13.9	14.4
Water°C at the surface	21	21	19	17	17	16	16	16	17	17	19	21
Air°C, daily maximum	22	22	21	19	19	18	17	17	17	19	20	21
Rain days1 mm or more	9 of 31	8 of 28	7 of 31	7 of 30	6 of 31	8 of 30	7 of 31	9 of 31	8 of 30	8 of 31	8 of 30	8 of 31
Wetsuitfor that water and the air on kite days, + boots and gloves	spring	spring	3/2	4/3	4/3	4/3	5/4	5/4	4/3	4/3	3/2	spring

In January, Myoli Beach averaged 13 kite days out of 31 (41 %). Water 21 °C, spring suit. 4 in 10 trips of 10 days starting in January got at least 5 kite days.
In February, Myoli Beach averaged 10 kite days out of 28 (34 %). Water 21 °C, spring suit. 2 in 10 trips of 10 days starting in February got at least 5 kite days.
In March, Myoli Beach averaged 9 kite days out of 31 (28 %). Water 19 °C, 3/2. 2 in 10 trips of 10 days starting in March got at least 5 kite days.
In April, Myoli Beach averaged 7 kite days out of 30 (23 %). Water 17 °C, 4/3. under 1 in 10 trips of 10 days starting in April got at least 5 kite days.
In May, Myoli Beach averaged 5 kite days out of 31 (15 %). Water 17 °C, 4/3. under 1 in 10 trips of 10 days starting in May got at least 5 kite days.
In June, Myoli Beach averaged 7 kite days out of 30 (24 %). Water 16 °C, 4/3. 1 in 10 trips of 10 days starting in June got at least 5 kite days.
In July, Myoli Beach averaged 8 kite days out of 31 (25 %). Water 16 °C, 5/4. 1 in 10 trips of 10 days starting in July got at least 5 kite days.
In August, Myoli Beach averaged 8 kite days out of 31 (27 %). Water 16 °C, 5/4. 1 in 10 trips of 10 days starting in August got at least 5 kite days.
In September, Myoli Beach averaged 8 kite days out of 30 (28 %). Water 17 °C, 4/3. 2 in 10 trips of 10 days starting in September got at least 5 kite days.
In October, Myoli Beach averaged 13 kite days out of 31 (41 %). Water 17 °C, 4/3. 4 in 10 trips of 10 days starting in October got at least 5 kite days.
In November, Myoli Beach averaged 11 kite days out of 30 (37 %). Water 19 °C, 3/2. 3 in 10 trips of 10 days starting in November got at least 5 kite days.
In December, Myoli Beach averaged 12 kite days out of 31 (40 %). Water 21 °C, spring suit. 3 in 10 trips of 10 days starting in December got at least 5 kite days.

Good year: at least half the days of that month were kite days. x in 10 reads: of all 10 day trips that started in that month between 2017 and 2025, x in 10 got at least 5 kite days. We cap the figure at 9 in 10 because wind is never a promise. Best hours: the hours from 10:00 on when the wind most often reaches 12 to 35 knots. Rain day: 1 mm or more of rain.

Source: ECMWF IFS 9 km via Open-Meteo, hourly model wind, 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025. How we count kite days and trip odds

Trip odds at Myoli Beach

How often a trip of your length got at least half its days with kite wind, 2017 to 2025, capped at 9 in 10.

January4 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 4.0 expected
February2 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 3.2 expected
March2 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 2.9 expected
Aprilunder 1 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 1.9 expected
Mayunder 1 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 1.6 expected
June1 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 2.6 expected
July1 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 2.4 expected
August1 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 2.8 expected
September2 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 3.0 expected
October (now)4 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 4.2 expected
November3 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 3.6 expected
December3 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 3.9 expected

x in 10 reads: of all 10 day trips that started in that month between 2017 and 2025, x in 10 got at least 5 kite days. We cap the figure at 9 in 10 because wind is never a promise.

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Trip odds by start week

Pick your start week and trip length. Each cell: of all trips of that length that started in that week between 2017 and 2025, how many in 10 got at least half their days with kite wind.

Trip odds by start week, 10 day trips, 2017 to 2025

Colours as in the kite year: 6 in 10 and more like Prime · 4 to 5 in 10 like Good · 2 to 3 in 10 like Possible · under 2 in 10 like Off · No data hatched (fewer than 30 trips) · Ringed: this week · Raised: your start week

x in 10 reads: of all 10 day trips that started in that week between 2017 and 2025, x in 10 got at least 5 kite days. We cap the figure at 9 in 10 because wind is never a promise.

Source: hourly wind from the ECMWF IFS model via Open-Meteo, 2017 to 2025, kiteCOMPASS method v1. How we count

Start date

3 in 10

trips of 10 days starting in week 45 (e.g. 5 to 11 November) got at least 5 kite days in 2017 to 2025 (63 trips).

Zero wind trips: fewer than 1 in 20

about 3.6 kite days expected out of 10

Kite days per trip, 63 trips

Bars right of the line are good trips (5 kite days or more).

How the wind behaves

In October, the windiest month

Too light 59 %
Kiteable 41 %
Too strong 0 %

Too light on 59 %, kiteable on 41 %, too strong on 0 % of days.

Best hours: 11:00 to 17:00, when the wind is most often 12 to 35 knots.

Share of kite days by wind direction, 16 sectors

Wind direction varies, most often ESE (113°).

Kitesurfing at Myoli Beach: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf at Myoli Beach?

No month reaches 50 % kite days. The windiest month is October, when 41 % of days were kite days from 2017 to 2025.

Is Myoli Beach windy in October?

Yes, often. 41 % of days in October were kite days from 2017 to 2025, about 13 days in a typical October. 4 in 10 trips of 10 days starting in October got at least 5 kite days, 2017 to 2025.

What is the water temperature at Myoli Beach?

The water ranges from 16 °C in June to 21 °C in January. In October it is about 17 °C (wetsuit: 4/3).

How many kite days does Myoli Beach get in a year?

About 110 days a year were kite days from 2017 to 2025, out of 365. A kite day has at least 3 hours of 12 to 35 kn model wind between 10:00 and 19:00 in daylight, with gusts up to 45 kn.

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Spot facts

Region: Western Cape
Country: South Africa
Water body: Sea, from Natural Earth map data
Nearest airport: George Airport (GRJ), 39 km straight line. Flights are not sold here; this is for planning only.
Time zone: UTC+02:00 in October
Coordinates: -34.0343, 22.8012
Model: ECMWF IFS 9 km via Open-Meteo, hourly

Conditions, checked against kite guides

Water state, flat areas, waves and whether schools teach here, from kite sources, not from satellite images.

Not yet checked against kite guides. We research spot conditions one by one and show only what a kite source says.

Nearby kite spots in Western Cape

Kite days in October, % of days

Klein Brakrivier
South Africa · 16 points more kite days than Myoli Beach in October
57 %
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2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Klein Brakrivier: Jan 58 %, Feb 50 %, Mar 41 %, Apr 33 %, May 25 %, Jun 33 %, Jul 37 %, Aug 40 %, Sep 45 %, Oct 57 %, Nov 53 %, Dec 59 %
Natures Valley
South Africa · 10 points more kite days than Myoli Beach in October
51 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Natures Valley: Jan 48 %, Feb 43 %, Mar 34 %, Apr 31 %, May 25 %, Jun 38 %, Jul 37 %, Aug 44 %, Sep 43 %, Oct 51 %, Nov 45 %, Dec 46 %
Still Bay
South Africa · 26 points more kite days than Myoli Beach in October
67 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Still Bay: Jan 71 %, Feb 62 %, Mar 57 %, Apr 45 %, May 32 %, Jun 39 %, Jul 37 %, Aug 41 %, Sep 51 %, Oct 67 %, Nov 63 %, Dec 70 %
Witsands
South Africa · 33 points more kite days than Myoli Beach in October
74 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Witsands: Jan 82 %, Feb 74 %, Mar 71 %, Apr 55 %, May 41 %, Jun 42 %, Jul 44 %, Aug 47 %, Sep 61 %, Oct 74 %, Nov 76 %, Dec 82 %
Kassiesbaai
South Africa · 38 points more kite days than Myoli Beach in October
79 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Kassiesbaai: Jan 85 %, Feb 80 %, Mar 79 %, Apr 60 %, May 49 %, Jun 46 %, Jul 46 %, Aug 59 %, Sep 68 %, Oct 79 %, Nov 80 %, Dec 84 %
Die Mond
South Africa · 38 points more kite days than Myoli Beach in October
79 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Die Mond: Jan 85 %, Feb 79 %, Mar 81 %, Apr 63 %, May 56 %, Jun 52 %, Jul 55 %, Aug 63 %, Sep 70 %, Oct 79 %, Nov 81 %, Dec 85 %
Struisbaai
South Africa · 39 points more kite days than Myoli Beach in October
80 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Struisbaai: Jan 87 %, Feb 81 %, Mar 79 %, Apr 66 %, May 61 %, Jun 57 %, Jul 61 %, Aug 67 %, Sep 72 %, Oct 80 %, Nov 83 %, Dec 86 %
Suiderstrand
South Africa · 40 points more kite days than Myoli Beach in October
81 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Suiderstrand: Jan 87 %, Feb 81 %, Mar 78 %, Apr 66 %, May 61 %, Jun 57 %, Jul 60 %, Aug 66 %, Sep 73 %, Oct 81 %, Nov 84 %, Dec 86 %

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kiteCOMPASS · method k3h-10to19-v1 · 2017 to 2025

Model wind: ECMWF IFS 9 km via Open-Meteo, hourly, 2017 to 2025. Water temperature: 2023 to 2025. Kite day: at least 3 hours of 12 to 35 kn model wind between 10:00 and 19:00 in daylight, with gusts up to 45 kn. Confidence: high.

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In October, 41 % of days at Myoli Beach met the kiteCOMPASS kite day rule: at least 3 hours of 12 to 35 kn model wind between 10:00 and 19:00 in daylight, with gusts up to 45 kn (ECMWF IFS 9 km via Open-Meteo, hourly, 2017 to 2025). https://kitecompass.app/spot/myoli-beach

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