Overview

Kitesurf
Wingfoil

Nuwaiseeb is a kitesurfing spot located in the far south of Kuwait, in the Al Ahmadi Governorate, near the border with Saudi Arabia. The spot offers an open and uncrowded body of water. The northwest Shamal blows regularly, providing reliable conditions for kitesurfing. The body of water is shallow with a sandy bottom. An isolated spot that requires self-sufficiency.

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Spot forecast for Nuwaiseeb

Sunrise 05:50 · Sunset 17:12

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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 2.4 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 03:59 · 1.9 m Low tide 12:55 · 0.7 m High tide 22:34 · 1.7 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 00:26 · 1.7 m High tide 01:10 · 1.7 m Low tide 03:02 · 1.7 m High tide 05:22 · 1.8 m Low tide 13:52 · 0.8 m High tide 22:04 · 1.8 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 03:52 · 1.5 m High tide 07:06 · 1.6 m Low tide 14:38 · 0.8 m High tide 22:05 · 1.9 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 04:19 · 1.3 m High tide 08:46 · 1.6 m Low tide 15:16 · 0.9 m High tide 22:15 · 1.9 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 04:42 · 1.1 m High tide 10:13 · 1.7 m Low tide 15:51 · 1 m High tide 22:32 · 2 m

Nuwaiseeb: 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

314h

in July · 29 rideable days

The season runs from June to October, peaking in July: 24 rideable days a month and 314 hours of usable wind, at 41 °C. The low point is April, at 12.5 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 68%13-20 knots · 32%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 68% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is February, at 20 °C. The wettest month is March, with 88 mm.

Monthly averages: Nuwaiseeb

Monthly averages — Nuwaiseeb — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	20.5	201 h	21 °C	11 mm
February	17.5	156 h	20 °C	38 mm
March	15.0	137 h	23 °C	88 mm
April	12.5	92 h	32 °C	7 mm
May	19.0	200 h	38 °C	1 mm
June	22.0	233 h	43 °C	0 mm
July	29.0	314 h	45 °C	0 mm
August	23.5	204 h	43 °C	0 mm
September	23.5	230 h	41 °C	0 mm
October	20.0	196 h	34 °C	1 mm
November	16.0	156 h	27 °C	17 mm
December	17.5	167 h	21 °C	28 mm

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Technical details of Nuwaiseeb spot

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

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Spot opening date · Required level

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

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Nearby spots

All spots: Al Ahmadi Governorate

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