Saint-Louis - Ile sud (1) — Saint-Louis, the nearest town, 2 km away. Photo: Remi Jouan, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Saint-Louis

Saint-Louis is a town in Trarza, Senegal. From Saint-Louis you can reach 1 surf spot. The nearest is Saint Louis, a surf spot 1.9 km from the centre. Overture lists 20 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is DSS, 163 km away.

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Staying in Saint-Louis

20 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
Nearest airports: DSS, 163 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for experts: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Saint-Louis.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for expert surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

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Saint Louis1.9 kmabout 5 min by car

3 ft227 kJ

4 ft124 kJ

2 ft54 kJ

3 ft240 kJ

3 ft135 kJ

2 ft45 kJ

3 ft28 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Saint Louis, each day
Day	Score for experts	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	13, too small	3 ft11 ssoft	227kJ	wind from the north, 11 knots	29°C
Mon 19Oct	13, too small	4 ft7 smushy	124kJ	wind from the north-east, 3 knots	28°C
Tue 20Oct	8, too small	2 ft9 ssoft	54kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 1 knot, offshore	28°C
Wed 21Oct	16, too small	3 ft11 ssoft	240kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 6 knots	29°C
Thu 22Oct	13, too small	3 ft10 ssoft	135kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 5 knots	31°C
Fri 23Oct	6, too small	2 ft8 ssoft	45kJ	wind from the north-east, 6 knots	32°C
Sat 24Oct	14, too small	3 ft4 smushy	28kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, offshore	34°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Saint-Louis, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Saint-Louis

Chez DassoAfrican · 0.1 km from the centre
FlamingoFrench · 0.2 km from the centre
MOUQUETS Restaurantin the centre
La Linguere0.1 km from the centre
La Kora0.2 km from the centre
Restaurant Saharaoui0.2 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits

Saint-Louis, Senegal