Overview

Mastabah is a kitesurf spot located in the Makkah Province of Saudi Arabia, on the Red Sea coast. This spot offers open water in a preserved natural setting. North-northwest winds dominate in winter. The water is open on the Red Sea with a sandy and coral bottom. Warm and crystal-clear water. Suitable for intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Mastabah

Sunrise 06:19 · Sunset 17:54

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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 9.5 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October Low tide 06:43 · 0.1 m High tide 16:43 · 0.2 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 07:32 · 0.1 m High tide 16:30 · 0.2 m Low tide 22:53 · 0.1 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 01:23 · 0.1 m Low tide 08:17 · 0.1 m High tide 16:13 · 0.2 m Low tide 23:04 · 0.1 m
Friday 23 October High tide 04:56 · 0.1 m Low tide 08:57 · 0.1 m High tide 15:52 · 0.2 m Low tide 23:21 · 0.1 m
Saturday 24 October High tide 06:17 · 0.2 m Low tide 09:33 · 0.1 m High tide 15:55 · 0.2 m Low tide 23:44 · 0.1 m

Mastabah: 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

248h

in February · 25 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are June, February and May, at 26 rideable days and 33 °C. The low point is November, at 12 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 52%13-20 knots · 45%21-30 knots · 3%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 52% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 29 °C. The wettest month is March, with 24 mm.

Monthly averages: Mastabah

Monthly averages — Mastabah — 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	187 h	29 °C	13 mm
February	25.0	248 h	29 °C	10 mm
March	23.0	199 h	31 °C	24 mm
April	16.5	158 h	33 °C	9 mm
May	24.5	259 h	35 °C	0 mm
June	27.5	243 h	36 °C	0 mm
July	20.0	173 h	37 °C	0 mm
August	20.0	140 h	36 °C	14 mm
September	23.5	168 h	36 °C	0 mm
October	13.0	79 h	35 °C	12 mm
November	12.0	102 h	32 °C	21 mm
December	20.0	171 h	29 °C	12 mm

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Technical details of Mastabah spot

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, SSE, S, 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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