Bloubergstrand in May
May is outside the best season for kitesurfing at Bloubergstrand; the best time is January–March, November–December.
Plan your trip to BloubergstrandEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Wind: 4 windy days (15+ knots), average wind 8 knots
- Waves: 3 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 15°C, 5/4 wetsuit and boots
- Air: 20°C by day, 11°C at night
- Weather: 26 sunny days, 6 rainy days
BloubergstrandWestern Cape, South AfricaIntermediate and up · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ CPT 23 kmWindy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
Best time to go →Other spots for kitesurfing in May
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Walvis Bay – LagoonNamibia · 1265 km away · water 15°C11 windy days2
Witsand – Breede River mouthSouth Africa · 230 km away · water 17°C5 windy days3
Langebaan Lagoon – Shark BaySouth Africa · 88 km away · water 14°C6 windy daysWithin 1,500 km, ranked by windy days and, a little, warm water.
Where to go kitesurfing in May →Schools and camps near Bloubergstrand
- The Surf Shack - Backpackers & Adventures 1.6 km
- The Kites Nest 6.3 km
Camps and schools are from OpenStreetMap; check with them directly before you book.
Questions
Is May a good time for kitesurfing at Bloubergstrand?
May is outside the best season for kitesurfing at Bloubergstrand; the best time is January–March, November–December. 4 windy days, waves 3 m, water 15°C (5/4 wetsuit and boots), air 20°C.
How warm is the water at Bloubergstrand in May?
About 15°C: 5/4 wetsuit and boots.
How windy is Bloubergstrand in May?
About 4 days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots in the daytime; average wind 8 knots.
How big are the waves at Bloubergstrand in May?
About 3 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Bloubergstrand in May?
Around 20°C by day and 11°C at night, with about 26 sunny and 6 rainy days.
Where else can I go kitesurfing in May?
Within 1,500 km: Walvis Bay – Lagoon (11 windy days), Witsand – Breede River mouth (5 windy days) & Langebaan Lagoon – Shark Bay (6 windy days).