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south of batroun city. Ask at dunkin donuts Batroun for direction to the spot
 distance to a cityNear a town
 access timeInstant access (< 5min)
 easy to find?OK
 public access?Public
 special access?No access issues
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 week crowdFew people
 week-end crowdFew people
 dangers- Visible hazards
- Submerged hazards
- Reef/Rocks


Spot Characteristics
  alternative nameBatroun
    Spot infos
 spot qualityClassic
 levelExperts
 kite/wind?- Good for WindSurf
 typeBeach
 style- Wave
 Day timing- Afternoon
 
environment
 water qualityClean
 currentLow ( < 2 knots)
 bottom type- Sandy/Rocky
 tide- No tide dependency
  
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Local Wind
 typeThermal wind
 forceMedium (16 - 25 knots)
 main dir.SouthWest
 best dir.SouthWest
 best dir. relativeSide-onshore
 periodFrom May to August
 more infosbetween May and august, thermal wind blows almost everyday. the best time is in july. usualy the wind is between 10 and 14 Knots and it picks up to 25-30 knots on some days. In winter between December and January we get very strong winds but not regularly with rain stroms. The Condition becomes Radical and only experienced sailors can sail.
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 The spot is one of the best wave spots on the Mediterranean when it functions well. Access to the water is not easy barefoot since it's slippery and rocky. ALL locals go barefoot but if your feet are fragile use windsurfing shoes.
For more information about windsurfing colonel visit http://www.windsurflebanon.com



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DatumWGS84 [ Help ]
GPS Lat.34° 14.54863' N
GPS Long.35° 39.61068' E
PrecisionApproximate
 
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