Ilot Sancho ( ID ilot_sancho )
Hits: 744
Continent:
Africa
Country:
Mauritius
Next Big City (Airport):
Port Louis
Next Town:
Bel Ombre
Latitude:
-20.5037
Longitude:
57.4506
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Intermediate - Expert
Good for:
- Kitesurfing - Windsurfing - Surfing
Features:
- Parking
JavaScript must be enabled in order for you to use Google Maps.
However, it seems JavaScript is either disabled or not supported by your browser.
To view Google Maps, enable JavaScript by changing your browser options, and then
try again.
Type:
- Shallow - Flat - Medium Wave (1-3m)
Hazards:
- Currents - Reefs - Corals
Quality:
- Crystal Clear
Best Tide:
- High Tide
Nice waves breaking on the reef. Small, shallow lagoon until the reef.
Edit
Type:
- Pebbles
Size:
- Small
Hazards:
- Trees
Beach crowds:
- None
Narrow beach with stones and pebbles. Grassy rigging area next to it. Trees along the shore line. Downwind a rocky island (Ilot Sancho).
Edit
Spring:
- Shorts
Summer:
- Shorts
Fall:
- Shorts
Winter:
- Shorts - Shorty
The best season stretches from May to November with water temperatures between 22°C and 26°C and air temperatures between 22°C and 30°C. Short rain showers possible all year round.
Edit
Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report
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.
Edit
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk
Drive to the south of the island, and just east of Bel Ombre you will find the small island Ilot Sancho. Park east of it.
Edit
Edit
None.
Edit