Sierra Leone
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Small country located on Africa's western bulge, north of the equator; diamond-rich but impoverished due in large part to a long and violent civil war. For safety reasons, Sierra Leone has been almost completely ignored as a surfing destination, and only portions of the country's 210-mile swamp-lined coastline have been mapped for waves. The biggest and best surf coincides with the April-to-Novemb...
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Sierra Leone. Photo: International Surfing Association