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Drive 1000kms from Muscat through the empty quarter. Then drive out of Salalah, through military checkpoints, to just short of Yemen Border, turn down unmarked dirt road, drive 20 kms down steep muddy track (monson season-4wd only)
English (Translate this text in English): Drive 1000kms from Muscat through the empty quarter. Then drive out of Salalah, through military checkpoints, to just short of Yemen Border, turn down unmarked dirt road, drive 20 kms down steep muddy track (monson season-4wd only)
English (Translate this text in English): Drive 1000kms from Muscat through the empty quarter. Then drive out of Salalah, through military checkpoints, to just short of Yemen Border, turn down unmarked dirt road, drive 20 kms down steep muddy track (monson season-4wd only)
English (Translate this text in English): Drive 1000kms from Muscat through the empty quarter. Then drive out of Salalah, through military checkpoints, to just short of Yemen Border, turn down unmarked dirt road, drive 20 kms down steep muddy track (monson season-4wd only)
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Surf Spot Characteristics
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Additional Information
Quality beachie, inside trench can make for long periods caught inside.
English (Translate this text in English): Quality beachie, inside trench can make for long periods caught inside.
English (Translate this text in English): Quality beachie, inside trench can make for long periods caught inside.
English (Translate this text in English): Quality beachie, inside trench can make for long periods caught inside.
Atmosphere
Will only work when the monsoons are present in upper Indian ocean, generally this coincides with little chance of offshores. No local surfers at all & apparently surfed only a handful of times (surfed by Surfer Mag crew). The locals are really nice, so be sure to reciprocate.
English (Translate this text in English): Will only work when the monsoons are present in upper Indian ocean, generally this coincides with little chance of offshores. No local surfers at all & apparently surfed only a handful of times (surfed by Surfer Mag crew). The locals are really nice, so be sure to reciprocate.
English (Translate this text in English): Will only work when the monsoons are present in upper Indian ocean, generally this coincides with little chance of offshores. No local surfers at all & apparently surfed only a handful of times (surfed by Surfer Mag crew). The locals are really nice, so be sure to reciprocate.
English (Translate this text in English): Will only work when the monsoons are present in upper Indian ocean, generally this coincides with little chance of offshores. No local surfers at all & apparently surfed only a handful of times (surfed by Surfer Mag crew). The locals are really nice, so be sure to reciprocate.
General
Good adventure, but don't expect Indo quality.
English (Translate this text in English): Good adventure, but don't expect Indo quality.
English (Translate this text in English): Good adventure, but don't expect Indo quality.
English (Translate this text in English): Good adventure, but don't expect Indo quality.
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By jtipton1978@yahoo.com , 01-08-2005
How's the surf? - Every place around Oman looks great for wind surfing but how is it for just surfing? Where the hell does a guy get a surfboard around there?