Overview

Fishermen's Bay is a kitesurf spot located on the east coast of Oman, in the Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate. This fishing bay offers semi-sheltered water. Southwest and northeast winds alternate depending on the season. The bay provides relative protection. Sandy bottom. Suitable for intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Fishermen's Bay

Sunrise 05:59 · Sunset 17:32

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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 4.3 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 05:25 · 2.2 m Low tide 12:17 · 1.6 m High tide 16:20 · 1.7 m Low tide 22:52 · 1.2 m
Wednesday 21 October High tide 06:08 · 2.3 m Low tide 12:50 · 1.4 m High tide 18:09 · 1.9 m Low tide 23:59 · 1.3 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 06:39 · 2.3 m Low tide 13:17 · 1.2 m High tide 19:11 · 2 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 00:54 · 1.3 m High tide 07:06 · 2.4 m Low tide 13:43 · 1 m High tide 19:59 · 2.3 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 01:41 · 1.3 m High tide 07:32 · 2.5 m Low tide 14:11 · 0.7 m High tide 20:41 · 2.4 m

Fishermen's 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

399h

in July · 31 rideable days

The season runs from May to September, peaking in July: 29 rideable days a month and 399 hours of usable wind, at 37 °C. The low point is November, at 11 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 37%13-20 knots · 61%21-30 knots · 2%

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 January, at 27 °C. The wettest month is October, with 42 mm.

Monthly averages: Fishermen's Bay

Monthly averages — Fishermen's 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	19.0	131 h	27 °C	1 mm
February	19.5	141 h	28 °C	32 mm
March	22.5	173 h	31 °C	19 mm
April	22.0	215 h	36 °C	32 mm
May	26.0	252 h	39 °C	5 mm
June	29.0	369 h	39 °C	0 mm
July	31.0	399 h	37 °C	0 mm
August	28.5	367 h	34 °C	8 mm
September	28.0	349 h	34 °C	1 mm
October	14.5	98 h	33 °C	42 mm
November	11.0	50 h	31 °C	1 mm
December	18.0	124 h	27 °C	1 mm

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Technical details of Fishermen's Bay spot

The spot works with winds from NNE, NE, S, SSW, SW.

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Spot opening date · Required level

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

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