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Access
From the fishing village of Yoff you can paddle until the ile, it takes 5 minutes, or just ask a passage to a fishing boat, they will not refuse!
English (Translate this text in English): From the fishing village of Yoff you can paddle until the ile, it takes 5 minutes, or just ask a passage to a fishing boat, they will not refuse!
English (Translate this text in English): From the fishing village of Yoff you can paddle until the ile, it takes 5 minutes, or just ask a passage to a fishing boat, they will not refuse!
English (Translate this text in English): From the fishing village of Yoff you can paddle until the ile, it takes 5 minutes, or just ask a passage to a fishing boat, they will not refuse!
DistanceTake a car
WalkInstant access (< 5min)
Easy to find?OK
Public access?Public access
Special accessPaddle > 20mn or Boat
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Surf Spot Characteristics
Alternative name Ndiare gauche
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperienceExperienced surfers
FrequencyRegular
Wave
TypeReef-rocky
DirectionLeft
BottomFlat rocks
PowerFast, Powerful
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionNorth, NorthWest, NorthEast
Good wind directionSouthWest, South, SouthEast
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.5m-2m /5ft-6ft and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+
Best tide positionMid tide
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
More details
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdEmpty
Webcam url
Dangers
- Rocks
Additional Information
You can paddle until the line up. The best time to surf is with middle tide. The drop is vertical and than the wave opens, long and fast. There is a lot of water so it's really hard to touch the rocks when you fall.
English (Translate this text in English): You can paddle until the line up. The best time to surf is with middle tide. The drop is vertical and than the wave opens, long and fast. There is a lot of water so it's really hard to touch the rocks when you fall.
English (Translate this text in English): You can paddle until the line up. The best time to surf is with middle tide. The drop is vertical and than the wave opens, long and fast. There is a lot of water so it's really hard to touch the rocks when you fall.
English (Translate this text in English): You can paddle until the line up. The best time to surf is with middle tide. The drop is vertical and than the wave opens, long and fast. There is a lot of water so it's really hard to touch the rocks when you fall.
Atmosphere
There are only local surfers, just 2 or 3 nice guys, they are fishermen also and they will ask you to stay for dinner. The landscape is amaizing: the island is totally green and a lot of fishing boat all around.
English (Translate this text in English): There are only local surfers, just 2 or 3 nice guys, they are fishermen also and they will ask you to stay for dinner. The landscape is amaizing: the island is totally green and a lot of fishing boat all around.
English (Translate this text in English): There are only local surfers, just 2 or 3 nice guys, they are fishermen also and they will ask you to stay for dinner. The landscape is amaizing: the island is totally green and a lot of fishing boat all around.
English (Translate this text in English): There are only local surfers, just 2 or 3 nice guys, they are fishermen also and they will ask you to stay for dinner. The landscape is amaizing: the island is totally green and a lot of fishing boat all around.
General
It's a good alternative to Ngor when it's crowd and to Yoff plage if you want to surf reef.
English (Translate this text in English): It's a good alternative to Ngor when it's crowd and to Yoff plage if you want to surf reef.
English (Translate this text in English): It's a good alternative to Ngor when it's crowd and to Yoff plage if you want to surf reef.
English (Translate this text in English): It's a good alternative to Ngor when it's crowd and to Yoff plage if you want to surf reef.
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