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St Francis Bay


South Africa, Eastern Cape

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A nice tidal section of the Kromme river, right near the river mouth. Situated right at a small town with shops restuarants etc. Good wind and surf make this an extremely popular kitesurf and surf location.
 distance to a cityNear a town
 access timeInstant access (< 5min)
 easy to find?Easy
 public access?Public
 special access?No access issues
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 week crowdEmpty
 week-end crowdFew people
 dangers

Spot Characteristics
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 spot qualityGreat
 levelIntermediate
 kite/wind?- Good for KiteSurf
- Good for WindSurf
 typeRiver
 style- Wave
- Freestyle
 Day timing- Morning
- Afternoon
- Evening
 
environment
 water qualityClean
 currentLow ( < 2 knots)
 bottom type- Sandy
 tide- Best at high tide
  
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Local Wind
 typeDon't know...
 forceMedium (16 - 25 knots)
 main dir.East
 best dir.East
 best dir. relativeOnshore
 periodFrom March to June
 more infosThe wind here ranges from light to medium. Generally in a good direction, but occasionally quite gusty.
  Author: Anonymous
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 A really nice sandbank provides a perfect starting point. Nearby are excellent prawn pumping, fishing, sailing and boating conditions.

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DatumWGS84 [ Help ]
GPS Lat.34° 8.63088' S
GPS Long.24° 50.28683' E
PrecisionApproximate
 
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