Submitted by maxpiona on 12 November 2007 - 3:59pm.
Superspot inside the lagoon. Flat water, great for freestyle and beginners, half an hour from Dakhla town.
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Your holiday in this spaceGetting there:
Nearest airport:
Dakhla
Nearest big city:
Dakhla
Nearest town:
Dakhla
Trip from town:
medium
Access:
4x4
Directions:
International flight to Casablanca. Then flight with Royal Air Morocco to Dakhla. From airport is half an hour drive north to the camp site.
Low-cost flights to Dakhla LagoonAt the beach:
Level required:
all
Best style:
freestyle
wave
speed
bump & jump
Watersports:
kitesurf
windsurf
surf
Spot type:
lagoon
Shore:
soft sand
Bottom:
sandy
Crowd:
sparse
Hazards:
- totally safe
- other
Facilities:
+ school
+ gear rental
+
Beach rules:
usual kite rules. Watch out for sharp shells on the beach!
Weather:
You're in the desert: sunny and warm all year, but can be pretty chilled at night.
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Wind conditions:
Wind strenght (Bf):
4-5
5-6
Blowing at:
morning
afternoon
Best season:
[70% >= 4bf]
› April
› May
› June
› July
› August
› September
› October
Medium season:
[45-70% >= 4bf]
› January
› February
› March
› November
› December
Wind details:
Summer has the strongest and most consistant wind, anyhow 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 excelerated and is stronger as on the ocean side. All directions work.
On the water:
Water quality:
clean
Best tide:
high
Waves:
flat / shallow
Consistency:
never
Water details:
Flat to choppy water. Big shallow lagoon, waist deep. At some parts too shallow for windsurfers on low tide. Great for speed spot at low tide.
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