One Eye and Manawa

About Spot
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Sports

  • Kitesurfing
  • Windsurfing
  • Wingfoiling
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Best season

  • June
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  • October
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Level of riding

  • Advanced
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Kitesurfing styles

  • Wave riding
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Windsurfing styles

  • Wave riding
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Wingfoiling styles

  • Wave riding

One Eye and Manawa, located in Le Morne, Mauritius, are legendary spots for kitesurfing, windsurfing, and wingfoiling, especially popular with wave riders like you. One Eye serves up fast, powerful waves, making it a must-visit spot for experienced surfers. With its punchy left-handers and pristine tubes, it offers some of the cleanest waves in the world—perfect for adrenaline-seeking riders!

Just behind One Eye, Manawa features a consistent reef break, with waves reaching up to 3 meters high during the best conditions. Both spots are ideal for advanced riders who love a challenge in the waves, but make sure to take care—those strong currents and reef hazards can be tricky!

Information

Water conditions — Wavy Shallow water

Wave break — Reef, pointbreak, outerreef (L)

Water temperature — 23°C to 29°C

Best tide for riding — Mid tide+

Bodywear — Boardshorts \short suit 3\2

Staging Area — Beach

Traffic — Crowded

Schools nearby — Kite and windsurf schools

Dangers zones — Be very cautious of the shallow reef—falls or improper wave exits can result in serious injury. If your kite falls, use good judgment and consider releasing it completely if necessary. Watch out for corals and reef animals, and it is strongly recommended to enter the water at high tide to minimize risk

Access to the spot — Limited parking options – accessible by taxi, bike, or on foot

Average wind speed — 15-25 knots

Wind type — Medium and steady

Wind working direction — SE

Riding directions — Cross-offshore

Stats

Number Windy Days per Month

  • Light wind (11+ knots)
  • Moderate wind (17+ knots)
  • Strong wind (22+ knots)
  • Very strong (28+ knots)

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