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Al Hudayriat kitesurf and wingfoil spot

United Arab Emirates · Abu Dhabi

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 3 m 24.42 | 54.33

Overview

Al Hudayriat is a kitesurfing spot located on Al Hudayriat Island in Abu Dhabi, UAE. This recently developed island as a leisure destination offers equipped beaches and an accessible body of water. The northwest Shamal is the prevailing wind. The body of water is shallow with a sandy bottom. Modern infrastructure and easy access. A popular spot among Abu Dhabi's kite community.

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Spot forecast for Al Hudayriat

Sunrise 06:22 · Sunset 17:52

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 3 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24 Now02:330.7 m11:111.6 m11:541.6 m18:461.8 m03:420.7 m11:231.7 m16:021.5 m21:001.8 m04:310.7 m11:441.9 m17:111.3 m22:291.8 m05:100.7 m12:052 m17:561.1 m23:351.8 m05:440.7 m12:252.1 m18:340.8 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.6 m Low tide · 1.6 m High tide · 1.8 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.7 m Low tide · 1.5 m High tide · 1.8 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.9 m Low tide · 1.3 m High tide · 1.8 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 2 m Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 1.8 m
  • Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 2.1 m Low tide · 0.8 m

Al Hudayriat: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

231h

in July · 30 rideable days

The season runs from April to October, peaking in July: 29 rideable days a month and 231 hours of usable wind, at 38 °C. The low point is December, at 14.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 27.5 rideable days J February: 21 rideable days F March: 23 rideable days M April: 27 rideable days A May: 28.5 rideable days M June: 29.5 rideable days J July: 30 rideable days30 d J August: 27.5 rideable days A September: 28.5 rideable days S October: 29 rideable days O November: 20.5 rideable days N December: 14.5 rideable days14.5 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 27.5 rideable days J February: 21 rideable days F March: 23 rideable days M April: 27 rideable days A May: 28.5 rideable days M June: 29.5 rideable days J July: 30 rideable days30 d J August: 27.5 rideable days A September: 28.5 rideable days S October: 29 rideable days O November: 20.5 rideable days N December: 14.5 rideable days14.5 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 79%13-20 knots · 21%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 79% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 24 °C. The wettest month is March, with 35 mm.

Monthly averages: Al Hudayriat
Monthly averages — Al Hudayriat — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 27.5 220 h 24 °C 1 mm
February 21.0 218 h 25 °C 24 mm
March 23.0 184 h 28 °C 35 mm
April 27.0 198 h 33 °C 35 mm
May 28.5 240 h 37 °C 18 mm
June 29.5 233 h 39 °C 0 mm
July 30.0 231 h 40 °C 0 mm
August 27.5 167 h 41 °C 3 mm
September 28.5 172 h 39 °C 0 mm
October 29.0 172 h 35 °C 1 mm
November 20.5 120 h 30 °C 1 mm
December 14.5 106 h 26 °C 9 mm

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Technical details of Al Hudayriat spot

N: Rideable NNE: Not rideable NE: Not rideable ENE: Not rideable E: Not rideable ESE: Not rideable SE: Not rideable SSE: Not rideable S: Not rideable SSW: Not rideable SW: Not rideable WSW: Not rideable W: Not rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from N, WNW, NW, NNW.

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Spot opening date · Required level
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Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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