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Area

Continent:	Africa
Country:	Mauritius
Next Big City:	Port Louis
Next Town:	Bel Ombre

Type:	Ocean
Rider Ability:	Beginner, Intermediate, Expert
Features:	Rooms, Rescue, Shower, Toilet, Food, Parking

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Water

Type:	Shallow, Flat, Chop
Hazards:	Currents, Ships/Boats, Reefs, Corals
Quality:	Crystal Clear
Best Tide:	High Tide

Nice lagoon with flat to choppy water. The water on the reef gets very shallow and the waves close quickly, so not good for riding. Strong current in the channels between the reefs. Some boats around.

Beach

Type:	Sand
Size:	Small
Hazards:	Trees, None
Beach Users:	None

The beach belongs to the Telfair resort. Sandy with some sunbathers, best launch is all the way to the west end of the resort. Few trees along the shore.

Wind

Best Months:	June, July, August, September, October
Wind Type:	Trade Winds
Best Direction:	SE
Main Direction:	SE

Usual strength of wind in winter is around 5-6 Bft, and Southeast is ideal for this spot. Best time of the year is from June to September, otherwise your chances are 50/50.

How to get there

Transport:	Car
Access:	Short Walk

Drive to the south coast of the island. In Bel Ombre ask for the Telfair resort.

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Kitesurfers are welcome, although the beach belongs to the Telfair resort. Easy access from Bel Ombre public beach.

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