Poste Lafayette

📍 Port Louis, Mauritius · Kiteboarding spot

Poste Lafayette is a kiteboarding spot near Port Louis in Mauritius, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE, E, SE, S wind, best ridden in June, July, August, September, October.

Country	Mauritius
Nearest town	Port Louis
Water type	Open ocean
Launch	Ocean
Best wind direction	NE, E, SE, S
Wind type	Trade
Best months	June, July, August, September, October
Tide	High tide
Coordinates	-20.1283, 57.7562

About Poste Lafayette

You can sail all through the bay which is approx. 2.5 km wide. In the middle of this lagoon is a small wave spot that has reforming little breaks on a sandbar at high tide, making it ideal for first jumps and rides. At high tide it is possible to ride over the reef out to sea, but this should be avoided unless you are a crack and in need of a special rush.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Poste Lafayette?

The best time to kite Poste Lafayette is June, July, August, September, October, when the NE, E, SE, S wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Poste Lafayette offers open ocean conditions with NE, E, SE, S wind (Trade wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Poste Lafayette?

Located in the Northeast of Mauritius.

Hazards at Poste Lafayette

Reefs, Corals.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Poste Lafayette?

5 kite schools operate in Mauritius. See kite schools in Mauritius →