Continent
Africa
Country
Morocco
Next Big City
Dakhla
Next Town
Dakhla
 
Type:
Lagoon
Rider Ability:
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert
Features:
Toilet, Food, Parking

Water

Type:
Shallow, Flat, Chop
Hazards:
None
Quality:
Crystal clear
Best Tide:
No information

Flat to choppy water. Big shallow lagoon, waist deep. At some parts too shallow for windsurfers on low tide.

Beach

Type:
Sand
Size:
Big
Hazards:
None
Beach Users:
None

Sandy beach with lots of space. Lots of soft sand, surrounded by dunes.

Weather

Spring:
Shorty
Summer:
Shorts
Fall:
Shorty
Winter:
Shorty, Normal

Sunny and warm all year. Not wetsuit needed in summer, a shorty or long wetsuit in winter. Sun protection is very important.

Wind

Best Months:
May, June, July, August, September
Wind Type:
Trade
Best Direction:
NE
Main Direction:
NE

Summer has the strongest and most consistent wind. In winter it has more than 60% over 4 Bft. Any wind direction is possible in the lagoon. Mainly NE trade winds. At this beach the wind gets accelerated and is stronger as on the ocean side. All directions work. Windy all year round but windiest July and August. Kiteable in all directions, constant winds 15-30 kts.



How to get there

Transport
Car
Access
Short walk

Fly to Dakhla and drive to the west part of the north tip of the lagoon.

Extra information

Rules
None

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Nightlife

No nightlife.