🇶🇦Qatar·Middle East

The Spit, Qatar

● Beginner◆ Intermediate▲ Expert🌊OceanWind sports destination

Best Season

Jan–Dec

Water

Shallow · Flat

About This Spot

The Spit, Qatar is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Qatar.

Situated in Middle East, the spot offers Shallow and Flat and Chop water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.

With reliable winds, peaking from January to December, The Spit, Qatar delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.

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Why Riders Love It

Variable wind, sometimes very strong wind. Wind works from all directions as it is a very safe spot to surf in, a bit like a lagoon. Wind blows from November through to June. Best Months February to April when you get anything from 10-40 knots of wind during the Shamals. June is consistent 13-20 knots of wind.

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When to Go

Hot temperatures. No wetsuits all year-round, can get up to 50°C in summer and in winter stable at around 18-20°C.

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What to Expect

Nice flat water. Gets choppier with stronger winds. Shallow area.

Wind & Conditions

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Variable wind, sometimes very strong wind. Wind works from all directions as it is a very safe spot to surf in, a bit like a lagoon. Wind blows from November through to June. Best Months February to April when you get anything from 10-40 knots of wind during the Shamals. June is consistent 13-20 knots of wind.

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Water Conditions

ShallowFlatChop

Nice flat water. Gets choppier with stronger winds. Shallow area.

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Facilities & Access

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

📍 Getting There

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Drive North from Doha. You have to drive a while on a trail that is only manageable by 4X4 for about 30 minutes.

Location

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The Spit, Qatar

25.4526°N, 51.5164°E

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