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Kite in the morning, safari after

Kenya's kite scene lives on Galu Beach, the quiet southern stretch of Diani: a reef-protected lagoon that turns into a shallow flat playground at low tide, with IKO schools working directly on the hotel beaches — and the only directory destination where a safari is a legitimate no-wind-day plan.

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Diani

Galu Beach, south Diani: a reef-protected lagoon with low-tide flats, two trade seasons, and IKO schools working directly on the hotel beaches.

Seasons
2 · DEC-MAR & JUN-SEP
Wind
15–25 KTS BY SEASON
Kids
10+
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7-day wind forecast

REFERENCE SPOT: DIANI · UPDATED DAILY
Galu Beach · Diani STATIC · OPEN-METEO · SYNCED 20.07
TODAY
20.07
7KTS · GUST 18
S · 12m+
LIGHT
TUE
21.07
7KTS · GUST 18
S · 12m+
LIGHT
WED
22.07
9KTS · GUST 21
S · 12m+
LIGHT
THU
23.07
10KTS · GUST 24
S · 12m+
LIGHT
FRI
24.07
11KTS · GUST 25
SSW · 12m+
LIGHT
SAT
25.07
12KTS · GUST 26
S · 12m
OK
SUN
26.07
13KTS · GUST 30
S · 12m
OK
GO 16–24 kts · OK 12–15 · STRONG 25+ · LIGHT <12 — Open-Meteo data, cached & rewritten nightly by the agent as static HTML.

Country spec sheet

CHECKED NIGHTLY BY THE AGENT
Wind
Kaskazi mid-Dec → mid-Mar 15-22 kts · Kusi mid-Jun → mid-Sep 18-25 ktsSIDE-ONSHORE
Water
Reef-protected lagoon, shallow flats at low tideREEF SHOES ADVISED
Daily pattern
Kaskazi builds ~11:00, peaks 13:00-17:00
Access
Fly Mombasa (MBA) or Ukunda (UKA) airstrip
Kids
Lessons from ~age 10, gentle slope, uncrowded
Time zone
UTC+3 · 1-2h ahead of CETNEAR-ZERO JETLAG
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