Trou d'Eau Douce
Trou d'Eau Douce is a kiteboarding spot near Port Louis in Mauritius, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE, E, SE wind.
| Country | Mauritius |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Port Louis |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | NE, E, SE |
| Wind type | Trade |
| Tide | High tide |
| Coordinates | -20.2330, 57.8061 |
About Trou d'Eau Douce
The lagoon is huge here, with onshore conditions. A few tacks upwind to the reef will bring you to discover the pleasures of the spot known as 'Joy Ride'. This a super smooth speed track, just inside the breaking surf of the reef. It should be avoided at low tide because of the odd coral head that will annihilate your gear.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Trou d'Eau Douce offers open ocean conditions with NE, E, SE wind (Trade wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Trou d'Eau Douce?
Get to the east of the island and to Trou d'Eau Douce.
Hazards at Trou d'Eau Douce
Reefs, Corals.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.