Overview

Ras Al Hadd Lagoon is a kitesurf spot located at the easternmost point of Oman, where the Sea of Oman meets the Persian Gulf. This lagoon offers sheltered water with conditions suited to different levels. Southwest winds (Khareef) blow from June to September. Northeast winds dominate in winter. The lagoon offers flat and shallow water with a sandy bottom. An important area for sea turtles.

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Spot forecast for Ras Al Hadd Lagoon

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 3.6 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 05:24 · 2.3 m Low tide 12:15 · 1.7 m High tide 16:23 · 1.8 m Low tide 22:55 · 1.3 m
Wednesday 21 October High tide 06:07 · 2.4 m Low tide 12:50 · 1.5 m High tide 18:10 · 1.9 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 00:02 · 1.3 m High tide 06:39 · 2.4 m Low tide 13:17 · 1.2 m High tide 19:11 · 2.1 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 00:56 · 1.3 m High tide 07:06 · 2.5 m Low tide 13:44 · 1 m High tide 19:58 · 2.4 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 01:42 · 1.3 m High tide 07:33 · 2.6 m Low tide 14:12 · 0.7 m High tide 20:40 · 2.6 m

Ras Al Hadd Lagoon: 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

262h

in July · 30 rideable days

The season runs from April to September, peaking in July: 28 rideable days a month and 262 hours of usable wind, at 37 °C. The low point is February, at 15.5 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 56%13-20 knots · 40%21-30 knots · 4%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 56% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 26 °C. The wettest month is October, with 35 mm.

Monthly averages: Ras Al Hadd Lagoon

Monthly averages — Ras Al Hadd Lagoon — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	20.0	116 h	26 °C	3 mm
February	15.5	103 h	28 °C	25 mm
March	20.5	129 h	30 °C	17 mm
April	25.5	184 h	34 °C	25 mm
May	29.0	214 h	39 °C	2 mm
June	29.0	272 h	40 °C	0 mm
July	30.0	262 h	39 °C	0 mm
August	29.0	283 h	36 °C	9 mm
September	27.5	246 h	36 °C	1 mm
October	23.5	122 h	33 °C	35 mm
November	21.5	123 h	30 °C	1 mm
December	16.0	107 h	27 °C	1 mm

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Technical details of Ras Al Hadd Lagoon 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: Beginner

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