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πŸ‡΄πŸ‡² Sur Masirah Lagoon

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

Oman's monsoon playground β€” a vast flat lagoon on Masirah Island's west coast that lights up with steady Khareef wind, day after day, all summer.

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Getting thereWestern coast of Masirah Island β€” a 4.5-hour drive from Muscat to Shannah Port, then a 1-hour car ferry. A 4x4 is mandatory for the unpaved sand tracks; free…
HazardsA genuinely extreme tidal range transforms the riding zone into vast, dry mudflats at low tide. Stay well clear of the deep central channel, where…
Best time of dayAfternoon, May-September, when the Southwest Monsoon hits with relentless force, accelerated by thermal valley engines to exceed 30kt…
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