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🇴🇲 Ghab Beach

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Best directionSSW
Wind speed20–40kt
SeasonMay – Sep
Skill levelIntermediate
WaterFlat lagoon
Ridden forKitesurfing

Another of Masirah's west-coast lagoon spots — huge, flat and windy through the Khareef monsoon, with white coral sand and hardly another kite in sight.

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Getting thereRemote southern coast of Masirah Island — a 4.5-hour drive from Muscat to Shannah, a 1-hour ferry, plus 40 minutes off-road south. A 4x4 is completely…
HazardsA heavy dumping shorebreak plus sharp, submerged volcanic rocks close to shore that expose at mid-tide. Genuinely high-risk given…
Best time of dayAfternoon, when summer monsoon wind aligns with intense local thermal suction from the dry mainland desert for a…
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