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Lamu Island / Kizingoni

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Kenya, Shela, Kenya
Coordinates: -2.3376, 40.8183
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Very occasionally, there are other users on the water. Miles of ocean to oneself. A huge sand bar extends out for a few KM. Excellent flatwater conditions +/- 3 hrs around low tide. At high tide, some 1m waves break way out on the sand bar but no tubes. Just fun to play on. Beach is soft. Unpolluted and very empty. Often you and friends are the only ones around. Long beach stretching for miles and miles to kite along. Kaskazi wind from December to January and Kuzi wind in the summer June to August. Constant wind. Warm all year round. Water: Shallow, Flat, Chop, Smallwave. Features: Rooms, Rescue, Shower, Toilet, Food. Rider ability: Beginner, Intermediate, Expert.

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Wind

6 kn

SE · gusts 13 kn

Waves

1.4 m

7s period

Swell

1.4 m

Tide

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Updated 07/10/2026, 08:16:37

Forecast

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Wind scale
Max 25 kn
Max 2.0 m waves
Updated 07/10/2026, 08:16:37

Data: Open-Meteo

About this spot

Hazards

Excellent flatwater conditions +/- 3 hrs around low tide. At high tide, some 1m waves break way out on the sand bar but no tubes.

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