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Continent:	Middle East
Country:	Syria
Next Big City:	Latakia
Next Town:	Om at Tiyour

Type:	Ocean
Rider Ability:	Intermediate, Expert
Features:	Toilet, Food, Parking

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Water

Type:	Chop, Small Wave (< 1m), Medium Wave (1-3m)
Hazards:	Rocks
Quality:	Clean
Best Tide:	No Info

Choppy, waves up to 2m when wind from W to SW for more than 1 day. The water is relatively clean, some rocks in the water (well visible).

Beach

Type:	Sand
Size:	Medium
Hazards:	Other
Beach Users:	July, August

The beach is quite nice, but litterd, beware of sharp items. Enough space for launching and landing, can be crowded in summer.

Wind

Best Months:	No Info
Wind Type:	Thermal Winds, Frontal Winds
Best Direction:	No Info
Main Direction:	No Info

From November to March depending on depression, up to 30 knots possible. During summer thermal winds, around 18 knots.

How to get there

Transport:	Car
Access:	Short Walk

From the road between Latakia and Kassab, turn west to Om at Tiyour (spelling varies on the signs). From there you see the road to the beach.

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Rules:

None

If police or military state that it is prohibited, take some time to explain that your not flying and attack from the air. Normally, after 5 minutes, they help launching the kite.

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