UAE · Spot guide

Umm Al Quwain

When a strong shamal lights up the coast this stretch picks up the most. Worth the drive on a big forecast. Bring water and a friend.

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Region

UAE

Country

United Arab Emirates

Type

Beach break

Level

Improver to intermediate

Swell

NW shamal swell picks up more size here than Dubai

Wind

Dawn offshore

Tide

Mid to high

Season

November to March

Hazards

Rips on bigger days, remote

Crowd

Nearly empty

Access

Coast road north of Ajman, 4x4 helpful for some entries

Boards

Mid-length or shortboard on shamal days

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