When to kitesurf in Dakar
Across the 2 kite spots we track in Dakar, the most reliable months are Feb and Apr, when most spots have at least 60% of days with 12 kt+ wind.
Based on Open-Meteo climatology for each spot. How we calculate this
Windiest spots in Dakar
| Spot | Best season | Windy days | Avg wind | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ngor Island | Feb | 71–74% | 13 kt | 17–21 °C |
| Yoff Beach | Feb | 71–74% | 13 kt | 17–21 °C |
Kitesurfing in Dakar: FAQ
- When is the best time to kitesurf in Dakar?
- Across the 2 kite spots we track in Dakar, the most reliable months are Feb and Apr, when most spots have at least 60% of days with 12 kt+ wind.
- What are the windiest kite spots in Dakar?
- Ranked by the share of windy days in their best months: Ngor Island (Feb, up to 74% windy days); Yoff Beach (Feb, up to 74% windy days).
- How warm is the water for kitesurfing in Dakar?
- During each spot's wind season the sea is typically 17–21 °C. Bring a wetsuit for the cooler spots.
- Where can I take kitesurfing lessons in Dakar?
- We list 4 kite schools in Dakar, including School Surf-Attitude, Senegliss Surf School, Surf Black and White, Surf Teacher Djib, plus 1 kite shop.
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