Grand Sancho

Mauritius

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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ]
Precision: Approximate

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Latitude: 20° 30.427' S
Longitude: 57° 26.961' E

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Access

It's before the bay of Jacotet,you'll find an island and to the left of the island,you'll find the left.If you go a bit after towards the bay of Jacotet,you'll find the right.

DistanceTake a car

WalkShort walk (5-15 mn)

Easy to find?Easy to find

Public access?Public access

Special access4x4

Surf Spot Characteristics

Alternative name Grand Sancho

Surf Spot Quality

Wave qualityRegional Classic

ExperienceExperienced surfers

FrequencyRegular

Wave

TypeReef-coral

DirectionRight and left

BottomReef (coral, sharp rocks etc..)

PowerHollow, Powerful, Fun, Powerless

Normal lengthShort (< 50m)

Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)

Tide, Swell and Wind

Good swell directionSouthWest, South, SouthEast

Good wind directionNorth, NorthWest, NorthEast

Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+

Best tide positionAll tides

Best tide movementRising and falling tides

More details

Week crowdEmpty

Week-end crowdFew surfers

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Dangers

- Urchins
- Rocks

Additional Information

You can walk on the island and then jump into the water to get access to the left and paddle to go to the right if the tide is low or you can paddle directly from the beach except if the tide is high.

Atmosphere

The atmosphere is really cool,there's no surfers in the week and you can enjoy this wave as you want.

General

If the wind is directed north,north-east or north-west and you have a swell about 2-4 feet on the left,you can have nice barrels and really this spot is so beautiful and nice to surf.Enjoy it!

Author: Jeremy Chan Contributors (2)