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Level 5/10

Oumlaabour

Dakhla, Western Sahara
🏝️Remote

Oumlaabour is a consistent left point break on the Western Sahara coast, picking up swell that misses more sheltered spots. The wave offers long, workable walls in a stark desert environment. When the wind cooperates, it's one of the most consistent options in the Dakhla area.

3-Day Forecast
Today
30
15
Poor
0.8m
@14s
23km/h
Fri
1
8
Poor
0.8m
@13s
23km/h
Sat
2
22
Poor
1.0m
@14s
27km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Swell
0.8m
NW(305°)
Score: 3/25
Period
14s
Long period groundswell
Score: 25/25
Wind
23km/h
NNE(16°)
Score: 1/25
Weather
21°C
0.0mm11%
Windswell Component
0.6mNNE@3s
Secondary Swell
0.2mN
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
morning
AM: 20 km/h NNE|PM: 25 km/h NNE
20 km/h vs 25 km/h afternoon

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

5:52 am
Low tide - -1.15m
12:02 pm
High tide - 0.56m
6:04 pm
Low tide - -1.07m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

15
Poor
Components
Swell Direction18/25
Swell Size3/25
Swell Period25/25
Wind1/25
Raw Score47/100
Adjustments
🤢 Wind History-17
🌊💨 Windswell-5
⚠️ Weak Component-10
🚫 Undersized Capmax 44
Adjusted Score15/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score15
🤢 Morning Sickness🌊💨 Windswell

Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
NW (315°)
Direction range
280° - 350°
Size range
1m - 2.5m
Ideal size
2.0m
Height multiplier
0.90×
Ideal period
14s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
E (90°)
Offshore range
60° - 130°

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
all
Optimal range
0.3m - 1.5m

Water temp

20°C

Wetsuit

3/2mm fullsuit

Difficulty

5/10

Crowd level

2/10

Access: Exposed point. Consistent, quality when clean.

Best Season

Peak: Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar

Secondary: Apr, Sep

Winter NW swells. Exposed point. Consistent, quality when clean.

Getting There

Airport
VIL
Drive time
55 min
Data quality
verified

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