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skimbleMatt



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PostPosted: Sun Jun 27, 2010 10:08 pm    Post subject: Iconic Worldwide Windsurf Spots Reply with quote

Im compiling a worldwide list of windsurfing spots and need a little help - what do you think are the not-to-miss-launches outside of those in the mainland US and Hawaii (no need to reveal secret spots Wink )?
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geohaye



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PostPosted: Wed Jun 30, 2010 10:07 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Here's a quick list of a few that I'd definitely list, Matt. Traditionally there have been plenty of windsurfers at all of these spots -- even at the far-flung locations that many sailors have never even heard of!

Klitmøller, Denmark
Vlieland, Netherlands
Dahab, Egypt
Guincho, Portugal
Jericoacoara, Brazil
Margarita, Venezuela
Cape Town, South Africa
Alacati, Turkey
Naxos, Greece
Taranaki, New Zealand
Punta del Este, Uruguay
Margaret River, Australia
Aruba
Bonaire
Lake Arenal, Costa Rica
Garda Lake, Italy
Sylt, Germany
Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain
Cabarete, Dominican Republic
Mui Ne, Vietnam
Leucate, France
Ulsan, South Korea
Shacks, Puerto Rico
Omaezaki, Japan
Tarifa, Spain
Penghu, Taiwan

and don't forget:
Hel, Poland
Eliat, Israel
Tiree, Scotland
Tallinn, Estonia
Luderitz, Namibia
Bol, Croatia
Perú Beach, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Masirah, Oman
Sal, Cabo Verde
Caye Caulker, Belize
Nyali Beach, Kenya
Varna, Bulgaria
Îles de la Madeleine, Quebec, Canada
Odessa, Ukraine
Tomine Lake, Colombia
Nitinat Lake, BC, Canada
Constanta, Romania
Matanzas, Chile
Dolzhanskaya, Russia
Varadero, Cuba
Bø, Norway
Hua Hin, Thailand
Istanbul, Turkey
Gothenburg, Sweden
Trujillo, Honduras
Bodensee, Switzerland/Germany
Rocky Point/Puerto Peñasco, Mexico
Essaouira, Morocco
Changi, Singapore
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Whitstable, Kent, UK
Lauttasaari, Finland
Mersing, Malaysia
Brandon Bay, Ireland

iWindsurf's alternative website, WindAlert.com, has current wind and/or forecast coverage for most of these locations.
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skimbleMatt



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PostPosted: Mon Jul 05, 2010 8:13 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Thanks so much for this info!
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