Oniru Beach kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Nigeria · Lagos

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 4 m 6.42 | 3.44

Overview

  • Kitesurf
  • Wingfoil
  • Windsurf

Oniru Beach is a kitesurf spot located in Lagos, Nigeria. This urban beach faces the Gulf of Guinea and benefits from southwest monsoon winds and the northeast Harmattan. The oceanic body of water with tides and swell can be demanding. Spot for intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Oniru Beach

Sunrise 06:32 · Sunset 18:29

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Swell and waves

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 5.3 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24 Now00:231.2 m06:070.8 m11:571.2 m18:260.6 m01:211.3 m07:150.7 m13:121.2 m19:190.5 m02:001.4 m08:030.6 m14:051.3 m20:020.5 m02:331.6 m08:430.5 m14:491.4 m20:410.4 m03:051.7 m09:200.3 m15:291.5 m21:190.4 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 0.6 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 0.5 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 0.5 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 1.6 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.4 m
  • Saturday 24 October High tide · 1.7 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 0.4 m

Oniru Beach: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

411h

in July · 31 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are March, July and August, at 31 rideable days and 28 °C. The low point is November, at 17 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 40 January: 28.5 rideable days J February: 25 rideable days F March: 31 rideable days M April: 27.5 rideable days A May: 26.5 rideable days M June: 25.5 rideable days J July: 31 rideable days31 d J August: 31 rideable days A September: 29 rideable days S October: 22.5 rideable days O November: 17 rideable days17 d N December: 25.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 40 January: 28.5 rideable days J February: 25 rideable days F March: 31 rideable days M April: 27.5 rideable days A May: 26.5 rideable days M June: 25.5 rideable days J July: 31 rideable days31 d J August: 31 rideable days A September: 29 rideable days S October: 22.5 rideable days O November: 17 rideable days17 d N December: 25.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 97%13-20 knots · 3%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 97% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 27 °C. The wettest month is June, with 226 mm.

Monthly averages: Oniru Beach
Monthly averages — Oniru Beach — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 28.5 157 h 31 °C 14 mm
February 25.0 179 h 31 °C 30 mm
March 31.0 368 h 31 °C 71 mm
April 27.5 290 h 31 °C 85 mm
May 26.5 218 h 31 °C 117 mm
June 25.5 179 h 28 °C 226 mm
July 31.0 411 h 27 °C 129 mm
August 31.0 418 h 27 °C 86 mm
September 29.0 273 h 27 °C 156 mm
October 22.5 147 h 28 °C 149 mm
November 17.0 87 h 30 °C 55 mm
December 25.5 124 h 30 °C 29 mm

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Technical details of Oniru Beach spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Depending on conditions ENE: Not rideable E: Not rideable ESE: Not rideable SE: Not rideable SSE: Not rideable S: Depending on conditions SSW: Rideable SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Depending on conditions NW: Not rideable NNW: Depending on conditions N E S W

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, SSW, SW, WSW, W.

Depending on conditions: NE, S, WNW, NNW.

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Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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