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Muizenberg – Sunrise Beach

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Muizenberg – Sunrise Beach

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About the spot

Sunrise Beach lies east of central Muizenberg's surf beach. The sandy stretch offers open False Bay waves and is distinct from busy Surfers Corner.

Use only the locally permitted kite area. City zoning excludes kiting between Muizenberg Corner and the Zandvlei mouth; avoid swimming zones.

Water typeCoast

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Access & local notes

Use only the locally permitted kite area. City zoning excludes kiting between Muizenberg Corner and the Zandvlei mouth; avoid swimming zones.

Source: Kiteforum – Muizenberg – Sunrise Beach · accessed on 14/10/2026

Additional sources: City of Cape Town – Coastal Recreational Use Zones

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GPS coordinates

-34.1042, 18.4813

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The marker and GPS coordinates show the approximate location of the spot. Follow the designated access points and zones on site.

Skill level

Advanced

Independent riding, staying upwind, launching, landing and self-rescue are required, with control in chop, waves or changing conditions.

Initial assessment based on the existing spot description. Beginner suitability is not sufficiently established for this access point; confirm the specific requirements locally.

The four skill levels

Skill level: Beginner
For first rides and basic skills in suitable conditions. Beginners need qualified instruction and the designated teaching area.
Skill level: Advanced
Independent riding, staying upwind, launching, landing and self-rescue are required, with control in chop, waves or changing conditions.
Skill level: Expert
Extensive experience with difficult launches, surf, currents or obstacles is required. Little room for riding or judgement errors.
Skill level: Pro
An exceptionally demanding specialist spot for pro-level riders. Extreme spot hazards require precise control, local knowledge and agreed safety support.

Editorial guidance based on the spot description. Applies in suitable conditions within the area described; wind, waves and tides can require greater skill. Beginners always need instruction.

Before your visit

Check current notices at the access point, swimming zones and local restrictions.

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