Spot Guide › Madagascar › Babaomby – Emerald Sea
Madagascar · -12.1550, 49.3620
Best wind
E, SE (Varatraza)
Season
Mai–Nov
Water
Flachwasser
Experience
Fortgeschritten · Pro
“Babaomby sits at the far northern tip of Madagascar between the Indian Ocean and the Mozambique Channel, about 20 km from Sakalava Bay. The "Emerald Sea" is a vast turquoise lagoon – access by boat or 4x4, an eco-camp on site, and one of the most pristine kite venues in the world. Wind comes on the Varatraza, a strong southeast trade, almost daily from around May to November, blowing from morning until sunset at 20 to 35 knots – over 20 knots on 98 percent of days, which is why Windguru ranks th”
— via VentoSurf, last verified 2026-08-01
Links are community-sourced and open directly on the provider's site. Verify conditions locally before riding.
The guide is community-built. Add what's missing and every rider after you gets a better page.
Riding here? Download OpenWater — every speed category, time on foil and session replay, free and open source.