Overview

Palm Royale / Soma Bay is a kitesurfing spot located in Soma Bay, south of Hurghada, on the Red Sea. The spot is in front of the Palm Royale resort and benefits from the exceptional wind conditions of Soma Bay. North to northwest winds blow regularly.

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Spot forecast for Palm Royale / Soma Bay

Sunrise 06:46 · Sunset 18:11

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

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Palm Royale / Soma Bay: 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

334h

in July · 31 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 29 rideable days a month on average, at 30 °C. It peaks in July, with 334 hours of usable wind.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 34%13-20 knots · 61%21-30 knots · 5%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 13 and 20 knots — 61% of rideable hours. That is the most versatile range, where most kites work. The coldest month is February, at 22 °C. The wettest month is February, with 3 mm.

Monthly averages: Palm Royale / Soma Bay

Monthly averages — Palm Royale / Soma Bay — 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	324 h	23 °C	0 mm
February	26.5	309 h	22 °C	3 mm
March	28.0	323 h	25 °C	1 mm
April	26.0	323 h	29 °C	1 mm
May	29.5	400 h	32 °C	0 mm
June	30.0	445 h	36 °C	0 mm
July	31.0	334 h	36 °C	0 mm
August	31.0	400 h	37 °C	0 mm
September	30.0	393 h	35 °C	0 mm
October	30.5	400 h	31 °C	0 mm
November	28.5	299 h	27 °C	0 mm
December	26.5	277 h	23 °C	1 mm

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Technical details of Palm Royale / Soma Bay spot

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

Depending on conditions: NNE, W.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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