Ngor Island kitesurfing spot in Senegal
Ngor Island kitesurfing spot in Senegal — photo 2

🏄 Ngor Island

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About Ngor Island

Ngor Island provides sheltered, intermediate-level kitesurfing in a protected bay environment off Dakar. The enclosed waters reduce swell exposure while still allowing occasional wave development on good days. The rocky and sandy launch zone requires a bit more care than pure sand beaches but is manageable with experience. Wind tends to be moderate and reasonably consistent during the season. This spot suits riders moving beyond pure flat-water practice who want some structure without heavy exposure.

Amenities

Island access by boatProtected bay watersNearby Dakar services

Highlights

  • Protected island waters
  • Intermediate swell access
  • Rocky/sandy launch
  • Scenic bay setting
Wind & conditions
  • Wind reliability6.8
  • Avg wind (peak months)13 kt
  • Water temp17–30 °C
  • Best seasonFeb
Season Stats

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

MonthWind chanceAvg windAir °CWater °C
Jan46%11.8 kt22.421.2
Feb71%13.2 kt20.217
Mar58%12.5 kt19.620
Apr74%12.9 kt20.120.8
May41%11.5 kt21.824
Jun16%9.9 kt24.927.6
Jul9%9.5 kt26.629.3
Aug20%9.9 kt27.329.2
Sep13%9.2 kt27.729.5
Oct8%9.1 kt28.329.8
Nov30%10.6 kt27.327.8
Dec29%11.1 kt2525.3

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Community scores
Verified

7.2/10

  • 💨Wind reliability7.0
  • 🌊Water conditions7.0
  • 🏖️Launch zone6.5
  • 🌅Scenery7.5
Location

Getting there

By car: Parking varies by spot — check local signs and kite school partners.

Shuttle: Many schools offer pickups from nearby towns.