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Access
5 min drive from downtown Dakar. Really easy to access. Taxi, bus, even by foot. in front of the Chiekh Anta Diop University and right next to the Terrou-Bi hotel.
English (Translate this text in English): 5 min drive from downtown Dakar. Really easy to access. Taxi, bus, even by foot. in front of the Chiekh Anta Diop University and right next to the Terrou-Bi hotel.
English (Translate this text in English): 5 min drive from downtown Dakar. Really easy to access. Taxi, bus, even by foot. in front of the Chiekh Anta Diop University and right next to the Terrou-Bi hotel.
English (Translate this text in English): 5 min drive from downtown Dakar. Really easy to access. Taxi, bus, even by foot. in front of the Chiekh Anta Diop University and right next to the Terrou-Bi hotel.
DistanceTake a car
WalkShort walk (5-15 mn)
Easy to find?Easy to find
Public access?Public access
Special accessDon't know
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Surf Spot Characteristics
Alternative name Corniche
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityNormal
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyVery consistent (150 day/year)
Wave
TypeSand-bar
DirectionRight and left
Bottom
PowerFun, Powerless
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionNorth, West, SouthWest, South, NorthEast
Good wind directionSouthEast, East, NorthEast
Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 4m+ / 12ft
Best tide positionMid tide
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
More details
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdEmpty
Webcam url
Dangers
- Urchins
- Rocks
- Pollution
- Sharks
Additional Information
Corniche ouest is a rather fun spot. Though pollution and sharks make it bad. If the swell is heavy, try to surf it, since only a few persons have, and you might be alone in the water. If the swell is small, try the suf spots of the Almadies peninsula.
English (Translate this text in English): Corniche ouest is a rather fun spot. Though pollution and sharks make it bad. If the swell is heavy, try to surf it, since only a few persons have, and you might be alone in the water. If the swell is small, try the suf spots of the Almadies peninsula.
English (Translate this text in English): Corniche ouest is a rather fun spot. Though pollution and sharks make it bad. If the swell is heavy, try to surf it, since only a few persons have, and you might be alone in the water. If the swell is small, try the suf spots of the Almadies peninsula.
English (Translate this text in English): Corniche ouest is a rather fun spot. Though pollution and sharks make it bad. If the swell is heavy, try to surf it, since only a few persons have, and you might be alone in the water. If the swell is small, try the suf spots of the Almadies peninsula.
Atmosphere
The access is rather easy, though you have to walk on rocks and risk to meet urchins on your way.
English (Translate this text in English): The access is rather easy, though you have to walk on rocks and risk to meet urchins on your way.
English (Translate this text in English): The access is rather easy, though you have to walk on rocks and risk to meet urchins on your way.
English (Translate this text in English): The access is rather easy, though you have to walk on rocks and risk to meet urchins on your way.
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