Dahab Lagoon, Egypt kitesurfing spot

🇪🇬Egypt·Africa

Dahab Lagoon, Egypt

● Beginner◆ Intermediate▲ Expert🌊Ocean🏝LagoonWind sports destination

Best Season

Apr–Oct

Water

Shallow · Flat

About This Spot

Dahab Lagoon, Egypt is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Egypt.

Situated in Africa, the spot offers Shallow and Flat and Chop and Small waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.

With reliable winds, peaking from April to October, Dahab Lagoon, Egypt delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.

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Why Riders Love It

Windy. Very windy. The wind is blowing at almost 300 days a year with 4 Bft and more. November to March: 50-70% 4-5 Bft. April to October: 80-90% 5-7 Bft. Strong and relative gusty wind. Small kites recommended.

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When to Go

November to March: water about 21°, air 21-35°C. April to October: water about 22-27°C, air 29-39°C. Almost always sunny. In winter shorty or short arm recommended, and in summer shorts. Dahab is surrounded by mountains and desert, the climate is dry and the temperatures during the summer months can reach as high as 39°C during the day while the nights are much cooler.

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What to Expect

Knees to hips deep. Very flat. Small parts get more than 2m deep during the tide. The open sea with waves. Kiteboarding possible inside the lagoon not only during high tide, but also during low tide.

Wind & Conditions

NESW

Windy. Very windy. The wind is blowing at almost 300 days a year with 4 Bft and more. November to March: 50-70% 4-5 Bft. April to October: 80-90% 5-7 Bft. Strong and relative gusty wind. Small kites recommended.

Best Months

Jan
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Nov
Dec

Water Conditions

ShallowFlatChopSmall waves

Knees to hips deep. Very flat. Small parts get more than 2m deep during the tide. The open sea with waves. Kiteboarding possible inside the lagoon not only during high tide, but also during low tide.

Medium beachSand💧 Crystal Clear

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Facilities & Access

🅿️Parking✓ Available
🚻Toilets✓ Available
🍹Beach Bar / Food✓ Available
📚Lessons Available✓ Available
🏨Accommodation✓ Available
🛟Rescue Service✓ Available
🪁Gear Rental✓ Available
🚿Showers✓ Available

📍 Getting There

🚶Short walk to the beach

Dahab is located on the eastern Sinai coast of Egypt on a branch of the Red Sea called the Gulf of Aqaba. North of Dahab is the Egyptian towns of Nuweiba and Taba and to the South Sharm-el-Sheik.

Location

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Dahab Lagoon, Egypt

28.4752°N, 34.5036°E

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