Tarqua Bay, Nigeria kitesurfing spot

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Tarqua Bay, Nigeria

โ— Beginnerโ—† Intermediateโ–ฒ Expert๐Ÿ“IslandWind sports destination

Water

Flat ยท Small waves

About This Spot

Tarqua Bay, Nigeria is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Nigeria.

Situated in Africa, the spot offers Flat and Small waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.

With reliable winds throughout the season, Tarqua Bay, Nigeria delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.

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Why Riders Love It

At least 2-3 days a week with 15-22 knots. The wind normally is sideshore. If you walk a bit further south, the NW winds will be sideshore and more directions ridable.

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When to Go

Water temp is around 25ยฐC. The air temp is between 25-32ยฐC all year. The season is all year.

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What to Expect

Very flat water. Outside is one point with breaking waves. Watch out for rocky wave breakers.

Wind & Conditions

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At least 2-3 days a week with 15-22 knots. The wind normally is sideshore. If you walk a bit further south, the NW winds will be sideshore and more directions ridable.

Best Months

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Water Conditions

FlatSmall waves

Very flat water. Outside is one point with breaking waves. Watch out for rocky wave breakers.

Medium beachSand๐Ÿ’ง Polluted

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Facilities & Access

๐Ÿ…ฟ๏ธParking
๐ŸšปToilets
๐ŸนBeach Bar / Foodโœ“ Available
๐Ÿ“šLessons Available
๐ŸจAccommodation
๐Ÿ›ŸRescue Service
๐ŸชGear Rental
๐ŸšฟShowers

๐Ÿ“ Getting There

๐Ÿš—No walk to the beach

It's an island in front of Lagos. You need to take a boat from several places in Lagos (the cost should be 500 Naira). If you are European you will be lucky to pay less than 2000 Naira.

Location

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Tarqua Bay, Nigeria

6.4011ยฐN, 3.3947ยฐE

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