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Dakhla

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Dakhla, Morocco

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When to kitesurf Dakhla

The best months to kitesurf Dakhla are Jan–Nov: 64–95% of days reach 12 kt+, with 13–21 kt average daily wind, 18–24 °C water and 18–24 °C air.

Open-Meteo climatology, 3-year average of daily data. How we calculate this

About Dakhla

Dakhla is a city built on a peninsula that runs down from the mainland western Sahara and is located 400 kilometres north of the Mauritanian border. The position of the lagoon creates a perfectly sheltered flat water lagoon that stretches for approximately 45km and is 4+km wide.

Amenities

Kite SchoolGear RentalRescue boatBeach AssistanceGear StorageKite ShopToiletsShowerParkingCampingCafe/BarAccommodation

Highlights

Best season: Feb – Sep
Wind direction: N, NNE, NE
Spot type: Flatwater; Lagoon
Welcomes all rider levels
Tidal spot

Wind forecast (6 days)

via OpenWeather

WED12ktgust 15Marginal

THU11ktgust 14Marginal

FRI9ktgust 11Light

SAT17ktgust 21On!

SUN20ktgust 25On!

MON19ktgust 24On!

Live webcams

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El Argoub

3.0 km away

Wind & conditions

Wind reliability95% windy days in peak
Avg peak wind21 kt
Water stateFlatwater / lagoon
Peak air temp24°C
Best seasonFeb – Sep

Season Stats

Typical month-by-month snapshot — use live forecasts before you go.

Month	Wind chance	Avg wind	Air °C	Water °C
Jan	71%	13 kt	19	19
Feb	81%	15 kt	18	18
Mar	90%	16 kt	20	20
Apr	92%	17 kt	20	20
May	94%	19 kt	21	21
Jun	95%	20 kt	22	22
Jul	93%	21 kt	23	23
Aug	93%	19 kt	24	24
Sep	88%	17 kt	24	24
Oct	72%	14 kt	23	23
Nov	64%	13 kt	22	22
Dec	57%	12 kt	20	20