Anse Intendance on Mahe's south coast draws intermediate and advanced riders seeking waves and consistent ocean swell. The beach break generates wave action on swells, creating an engaging progression beyond pure flat-water sessions. Sandy beach access simplifies launching and gear management. Wind can be spirited here, so this spot rewards riders with solid control and judgement. Conditions can shift rapidly, making it essential to assess before paddling out and adjust plans accordingly.
Typical month-by-month snapshot — use live forecasts before you go.
| Month | Wind chance | Avg wind | Air °C | Water °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27% | 10.1 kt | 24.8 | 28.4 |
| Feb | 36% | 10.7 kt | 25.6 | 28.6 |
| Mar | 1% | 7.6 kt | 26.1 | 29.8 |
| Apr | 3% | 6.8 kt | 26 | 30.5 |
| May | 24% | 10.1 kt | 25.9 | 29.5 |
| Jun | 68% | 13 kt | 24.6 | 27.5 |
| Jul | 88% | 14.1 kt | 23.5 | 26.4 |
| Aug | 74% | 13.2 kt | 23.8 | 26.2 |
| Sep | 76% | 13.2 kt | 24.4 | 27.5 |
| Oct | 22% | 10.2 kt | 24.8 | 28.1 |
| Nov | 2% | 7.5 kt | 25.3 | 29.7 |
| Dec | 12% | 8.2 kt | 25.1 | 29.7 |
7.4/10
By car: Parking varies by spot — check local signs and kite school partners.
Shuttle: Many schools offer pickups from nearby towns.
via Windy.com
via OpenWeather
