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Black Rocks (Mauritius)

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Ideal surf conditions at Black Rocks (Mauritius)

Swell window
S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW
Best swell direction
W
Swell size
3ft - 12ft
Swell breaks over
Live Coral
Wave types
Reef
Wave directions
Right
Wind window
E
Offshore wind
E
Works at
Mid, High
(Better on rising)
Skill Level
Intermediate

Black Rocks (Mauritius) surf guide

Black Rocks in Mauritius is a popular surf spot, known for its fast and powerful waves that can be quite thrilling for surfers. It’s located near Tamarin, and you can easily access it by walking up from the left side of the beach or by simply stepping out if you’re staying at Taj Exotica. The area typically attracts a crowd of intermediate surfers, especially those who ride regular foot.

This spot works best with a swell direction from the west and can handle swells from the south and northwest as well. It’s ideal for wave heights around 3ft (approximately 0.9 meters), breaking over live coral. The waves at Black Rocks generally break to the right and require a mid to high tide for optimal conditions. When the wind blows from the east, the waves tend to hold up better, making it an overall favorable experience for those looking to catch some good rides.

If you decide to surf here, keep in mind that it's mainly suited for intermediate surfers due to the power of the waves and the nature of the reef. Being aware of your skill level is important, as this spot can be challenging when conditions get rough. Enjoy your time at Black Rocks!

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