Ilot Sancho, Mauritius kitesurfing spot

🌍Mauritius·Africa

Ilot Sancho, Mauritius

◆ Intermediate▲ Expert🌊OceanWind sports destination

Wind

SE

Best Season

Jun–Oct

Water

Shallow · Flat

About This Spot

Ilot Sancho, Mauritius is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Mauritius.

Situated in Africa, the spot offers Shallow and Flat and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.

With SE winds, peaking from June to October, Ilot Sancho, Mauritius delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.

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Why Riders Love It

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.

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When to Go

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.

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What to Expect

Nice waves breaking on the reef. Small, shallow lagoon until the reef.

Wind & Conditions

NESW

SE
Best wind direction

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.

Best Months

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Water Conditions

ShallowFlatMedium waves

Nice waves breaking on the reef. Small, shallow lagoon until the reef.

Small beachPebbles💧 Crystal Clear

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Facilities & Access

🅿️Parking✓ Available
🚻Toilets
🍹Beach Bar / Food
📚Lessons Available
🏨Accommodation
🛟Rescue Service
🪁Gear Rental
🚿Showers

📍 Getting There

🚶Short walk to the beach

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.

Location

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Ilot Sancho, Mauritius

-20.5036°N, 57.4497°E

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