Difficulty 4
Break frequency 2
72 days a year
Wave Direction
Swell Direction
1.5m - 2.0m Swell
Wind Direction
Tide
recommended board
- Shaper: Mc Tavish
- Design: Fireball
- Sizes: 9'1" to 9'6"
- Surfer Weight: >80kg to any weight
Originally designed for Gareth Donovan when he won the 1995 Australian Longboard Title at famous Bell's Beach, the FIREBALL has gone from strength to strength, becoming the benchmark Longboard across the wor... Read more
general information
when it happens...it happens. This region is basically the end game for any Indian Ocean swell that has managed to make it this far inside the Arabian Sea. The reef set up at the town of Al Ashkharah would be at home on any world class stretch of surf real estate. The reality is that the dominant winds during your small swell window are going to be against you. Early Morning and late afternoon glass offs the best time to catch this gem firing.
Wave length
100-200m
Best months
April - July
Equipment
Long board
Wave type
Standard
Access
Long Paddle
Hazards
Reef/Rock
5 Day Forecast
5 day forecast not available.
Air - Sea - Swell - Wind
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