Cap Skirring
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I've just know to surf this spot with my bodyboard, just short rides because of the shirt but powerful waves coming with the rising tide. It's the only spot I know in the southern Senegal. You can find a surf shop in Yoff, just north of Dakar. It's the Tribal Surf Shop.
Location
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All the coastline south of the airport and Club Mediterrane (Club Med)
| Walk | Good walk (15-30 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Yes |
| 4x4 required | Unknown |
| Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Beach break |
|---|---|
| Direction | Don't know |
| Bottom | Sandy |
| Power | Ordinary |
| Frequency | Regular (100 days/year) |
| Normal length | Short (<50m) |
| Good day length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | SouthEast |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | West |
| Swell size | 3ft-5ft - 8ft+ |
| Tide | Don't know |
| Tide movement | Rising tide |
Crowd
| Week | Few surfers |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Few surfers |
Dangers
None
Videos
Nearby spots
Varela
11.40 miles away
| Direction: | Right |
| Bottom: | Flat rocks with sand |
| Frequency: | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |