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Cotton Bay (Cas En Bas) or Cas En Bas ( ID cotton_bay__cas_en_bas_ )      Hits: 960
You are here: Caribbean > St. Lucia > Cotton Bay (Cas En Bas) or Cas En Bas ( ID cotton_bay__cas_en_bas_ )
Continent: Caribbean
Country: St. Lucia
Next Big City (Airport):  Castries
Next Town: Rodney Bay
Latitude:   14.0882
Longitude: -60.9281
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
Features:
- School
- Shop
- Rental
- Rescue
- Shower
- Toilet
- Food
- Parking

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Water
Type:
- Shallow
- Flat
- Small Wave (< 1m)
- Medium Wave (1-3m)
Hazards:
- Animals
- Buoys
- Rocks

Quality:
- Cloudy
Best Tide:
- Tide Independent


The spot is flat water but on the other side of the bay you get small, but perfect waves. There is also a second area with a bit bigger waves. This spot is perfect for beginners to learn.

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 Beach
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Big

Hazards:
- Trees
- Cars
Beach crowds:
No Information


The beach is a sandy beach. The launching area is good.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Shorts
Summer:
- Shorts

Fall:
- Shorts
Winter:
- Shorts


The air temperature is 33°C and the water 26-28°C. The season is December to July. The best month are January to May.

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 Wind

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Best Months:
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- December
Wind Type:
- Trade Winds

Best Direction:
- NE
Main Direction:
No Information


The trade winds blows all day during high season. The beach is a circle beach but where you launch is sideonshore winds blowing between 16-25 knots.

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 How to get there
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Long Walk


Follow the main road North when you get to a sign that shows St.Lucia Golf and Country Club turn right and follow that road and just after the Chinese embassy you will see a hotel on your left side, go towards that hotel. The hotel is located right on the beach. You can also take a taxi there which isn't too expensive.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- License
No Information


The beach is open for everybody and you need to be IKO level 1 or equivalent.

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 Nightlife
The nightlife is good: go to Rodney Bay it is a long street full with restaurants and nightclubs.

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 Comments
06-01-27 Beth: An awesome spot for flat water, freestyle, good wind and amazing people.
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