Babaomby, Mer d'Emeraude

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Paradise for Kite and Windsurfers. Average 25 knot wind from April to November. Has equipment (JP Australia, Pryde , F One) and instructor. Rated as one of the best Kite and Windsurfing spots in the world. Home of the “Air Madagascar Windsurf Challenge” in 2007 and the F One kite company Photo shooting in 2008.
Spot : Emerald sea lagoon : flat in the lagoon, crazy colour, nice easy waves on the reef, side shore. (right)

Kiteboarding Facilities in Babaomby, Mer d'Emeraude

Getting there:

Nearest airport:

Diego Suarez

Nearest big city:

Diego Suarez

Nearest town:

Diego Suarez

Trip from town:

medium

Access:

boat

Directions:

45 minutes by car from Diego Suarez + 45 minutes by boat

At the beach:

Level required:

all

Best style:

freestyle
wave

Watersports:

kitesurf
windsurf
scuba

Spot type:

lagoon

Shore:

sand with rocks

Bottom:

sandy

Crowd:

almost desert

Hazards:

- totally safe
- reef

Facilities:

+ school
+ rescue
+ gear rental
+ toilets
+ showers
+ food
+ accommodation

Beach rules:

Weather:


Members photo shoots:

Wind conditions:

Dominant winds:

SE

Respect to shore:

side-onshore
sideshore

Best direction:

SE

Wind strenght (Bf):

5-6

Blowing at:

afternoon

Best season:
[70% >= 4bf]


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Medium season:
[45-70% >= 4bf]


› April
› November
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On the water:

Water quality:

crystalline

Best tide:

Waves:

medium waves (1-2.5m)

Consistency:

sometimes (21-60 days/yr)

Water details:

When is flat:

Day activities:

Night scene:

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