Dubai Islands Beach kitesurf and wingfoil spot

United Arab Emirates · Dubaï

Spot currently openIntermediate level 25.3 | 55.3

Overview

Dubai Islands Beach is a kitesurfing spot located on the Dubai Islands (formerly Deira Islands), an artificial islands project in north Dubai. The spot offers an open body of water.

The northwest Shamal is dominant. The water is open with a sandy bottom. A developing spot with interesting sailing potential thanks to its wind exposure.

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Spot forecast for Dubai Islands Beach

Sunrise 06:19 · Sunset 17:47

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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 1.5 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 Now01:400.6 m08:161.2 m12:031.1 m18:501.5 m02:390.6 m09:141.3 m14:231.1 m20:071.5 m03:230.5 m09:491.4 m15:280.9 m21:131.5 m03:590.5 m10:181.5 m16:160.8 m22:081.6 m04:320.5 m10:471.7 m16:570.6 m22:581.6 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 1.5 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 1.5 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 1.5 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 1.6 m
  • Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.7 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.6 m

Dubai Islands Beach: 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

117h

in June · 22 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are October, September and June, at 24 rideable days and 38 °C. The low point is December, at 7 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 17 rideable days J February: 14 rideable days F March: 19 rideable days M April: 19 rideable days A May: 19 rideable days M June: 22 rideable days22 d J July: 18 rideable days J August: 20 rideable days A September: 24.5 rideable days S October: 25.5 rideable days O November: 18.5 rideable days N December: 7 rideable days7 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 17 rideable days J February: 14 rideable days F March: 19 rideable days M April: 19 rideable days A May: 19 rideable days M June: 22 rideable days22 d J July: 18 rideable days J August: 20 rideable days A September: 24.5 rideable days S October: 25.5 rideable days O November: 18.5 rideable days N December: 7 rideable days7 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 86%13-20 knots · 14%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 86% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 24 °C. The wettest month is April, with 46 mm.

Monthly averages: Dubai Islands Beach
Monthly averages — Dubai Islands Beach — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 17.0 91 h 24 °C 2 mm
February 14.0 90 h 25 °C 41 mm
March 19.0 77 h 28 °C 18 mm
April 19.0 84 h 33 °C 46 mm
May 19.0 96 h 36 °C 8 mm
June 22.0 117 h 39 °C 0 mm
July 18.0 91 h 41 °C 0 mm
August 20.0 101 h 41 °C 0 mm
September 24.5 129 h 39 °C 0 mm
October 25.5 124 h 35 °C 0 mm
November 18.5 80 h 31 °C 1 mm
December 7.0 38 h 26 °C 19 mm

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Technical details of Dubai Islands Beach 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
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Intermediate

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