Dakhla – West Point (Oum Labouir)

Morocco · Kitesurf · Windsurf · Surfing

  • Best winds N
  • Level Pro
  • Water Waves
  • Best months Sep–May

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About this spot

Dakhla – West Point (Oum Labouir) is a kitesurf, windsurf and surf spot in Morocco. Wave spot on the Atlantic side of the peninsula, north of the town of Dakhla. Long point break that allows many turns. Shared by kiters and windsurfers. Swell usually arrives from September to May. Not for wave beginners.

The spot works best with wind from N; the windiest period is Sep–May. Depending on the swell there are waves. It suits advanced riders.

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⚠︎ Hazards

Watch out for: Cross-offshore wind – experienced wave riders only. A hotel built nearby blocks some of the wind.

All information without guarantee. Please check locally whether kiting, windsurfing, winging or surfing is currently allowed here – protected areas, swimming zones and seasonal closures change. You go on the water at your own risk.

Trips & camps

Trip

Kite trip to the Dakhla lagoon

by KiteWorldWide

Kite trip to the northern Dakhla lagoon with a kite school (Core and North gear) and a partner hotel. The one-week price example covers accommodation, full board, airport transfer and kite station access.

from €511 p.p. / week (double room) Visit provider ↗
Course

Ocean Vagabond Lassarga, Dakhla

by ION CLUB

Centre at the southern end of the Dakhla lagoon with a flat, shallow learning area and, in winter, waves directly opposite. Open all year, offering kite, wing and surf.

All 3 trips in Morocco All kite trips

Frequently asked questions

Is Dakhla – West Point (Oum Labouir) suitable for beginners?

Not really. According to the spot info, Dakhla – West Point (Oum Labouir) is a spot for Pro (water: Waves).

Which wind works at Dakhla – West Point (Oum Labouir)?

Best with wind from N.

When is the best time for Dakhla – West Point (Oum Labouir)?

The best months are considered to be Sep–May.

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