🇸🇳 Somone Lagoon
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Best directionW
Wind speed12–20kt
SeasonJan – Jun
Skill levelBeginner
WaterFlat lagoon
Ridden forKitesurfing
A shallow, mangrove-lined lagoon on Senegal's Petite Côte, protected as a nature reserve — flat, sheltered water that's become a genuine local freestyle and lesson spot.
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Getting thereLocated on the Petite Côte, roughly a 35-minute drive south of Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) via the toll highway. A car or a pre-arranged resort…
HazardsThe lagoon inlet generates powerful, rapid tidal currents during the changing ebb and flood cycles that can quickly sweep a kiter out to sea or into the…
Best time of dayMid-to-high tide on a rising cycle, which fills the shallow mangrove channels with clean water and dampens the worst of the river mouth current. Late afternoon…
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