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Where to go wingfoiling in Africa in March

The 21 best wingfoiling spots in Africa in March, ranked by windy days.

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Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026

In short

Best for wingfoiling in Africa in March: Watamu (Kenya), Zanzibar – Kiwengwa (Tanzania) & Sal – Kite Beach (Cabo Verde).
Water at the top 10: 17–30°C.
Warm enough for no wetsuit: Watamu, Zanzibar – Kiwengwa & Le Morne.
For beginners: Watamu, Zanzibar – Kiwengwa & Dakhla Lagoon.

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WatamuKenya · water 29°C · air 31°Cwindy seasonBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ MYD 22 km 2

Zanzibar – KiwengwaTanzania · water 30°C · air 31°Cwindy seasonBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ ZNZ 31 km 3

Sal – Kite BeachCabo Verde · water 22°C · air 25°C22 windy daysIntermediate and up · shorty · ✈ SID 15 km 4

Le MorneMauritius · water 29°C · air 30°C15 windy daysIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ MRU 39 km 5

Dakhla LagoonWestern Sahara · water 18°C · air 23°C21 windy daysBeginner-friendly · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ VIL 8 km 6

Soma BayEgypt · water 23°C · air 25°C17 windy daysBeginner-friendly · shorty · ✈ HRG 41 km 7

SafagaEgypt · water 23°C · air 26°C17 windy daysBeginner-friendly · shorty · ✈ HRG 44 km 8

HurghadaEgypt · water 22°C · air 24°C17 windy daysBeginner-friendly · shorty · ✈ HRG 10 km 9

El GounaEgypt · water 20°C · air 25°C17 windy daysBeginner-friendly · 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ HRG 30 km 10

EssaouiraMorocco · water 17°C · air 20°C17 windy daysIntermediate and up · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ ESU 14 km 11

Walvis Bay – LagoonNamibia · water 16°C · air 22°C17 windy daysBeginner-friendly · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ WVB 17 km 12

Witsand – Breede River mouthSouth Africa · water 20°C · air 24°C13 windy daysBeginner-friendly · 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ GRJ 147 km 13

Diani BeachKenya · water 30°C · air 32°C6 windy daysBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ MBA 37 km 14

Pointe d'EsnyMauritius · water 28°C · air 28°C6 windy daysBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ MRU 5 km 15

Emerald Sea – Diego SuarezMadagascar · water 29°C · air 29°C5 windy daysIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ DIE 20 km 16

Langebaan Lagoon – Shark BaySouth Africa · water 16°C · air 21°C13 windy daysBeginner-friendly · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ CPT 111 km 17

Paje – ZanzibarTanzania · water 30°C · air 31°CcalmBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ ZNZ 35 km 18

DjerbaTunisia · water 17°C · air 22°C11 windy daysBeginner-friendly · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ DJE 12 km 19

Dahab – LagoonEgypt · water 22°C · air 26°C6 windy daysBeginner-friendly · shorty · ✈ SSH 54 km 20

Ras SudrEgypt · water 19°C · air 23°C9 windy daysBeginner-friendly · 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ CCE 112 km 21

BloubergstrandSouth Africa · water 16°C · air 26°C9 windy daysIntermediate and up · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ CPT 23 km

The 21 spots with the best wingfoiling conditions in March, from years of weather data, ranked by windy days and, a little, warm water. Spots with a local thermal wind are ranked by their known season. Windy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years.

Questions

Where is the best wingfoiling in Africa in March?

Watamu (Kenya): windy season; Zanzibar – Kiwengwa (Tanzania): windy season; Sal – Kite Beach (Cabo Verde): 22 windy days.

Where is the water warm in March?

Diani Beach: 30°C, no wetsuit; Zanzibar – Kiwengwa: 30°C, no wetsuit; Paje – Zanzibar: 30°C, no wetsuit.

Where can beginners go wingfoiling in March?

Good spots for beginners this month: Watamu, Zanzibar – Kiwengwa & Dakhla Lagoon.

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