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Naaph kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Egypt · Sud de Sinaï

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 6 m 28.05 | 34.44

Overview

Naaph is a kitesurf spot located in Sharm El Sheikh, on the east coast of the Sinai Peninsula, facing the Gulf of Aqaba. The spot benefits from north to north-northeast winds channeled by the Gulf of Aqaba. The body of water is open and suited to intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Naaph

Sunrise 06:45 · Sunset 18:08

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

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Naaph: 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

331h

in September · 30 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are September, May and August, at 30 rideable days and 35 °C. The low point is December, at 19 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 27.5 rideable days J February: 24.5 rideable days F March: 27.5 rideable days M April: 24.5 rideable days A May: 29.5 rideable days M June: 28.5 rideable days J July: 26 rideable days J August: 29.5 rideable days A September: 30 rideable days30 d S October: 29.5 rideable days O November: 25.5 rideable days N December: 19 rideable days19 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 27.5 rideable days J February: 24.5 rideable days F March: 27.5 rideable days M April: 24.5 rideable days A May: 29.5 rideable days M June: 28.5 rideable days J July: 26 rideable days J August: 29.5 rideable days A September: 30 rideable days30 d S October: 29.5 rideable days O November: 25.5 rideable days N December: 19 rideable days19 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 45%13-20 knots · 51%21-30 knots · 4%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 13 and 20 knots — 51% 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 December, with 5 mm.

Monthly averages: Naaph
Monthly averages — Naaph — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 27.5 254 h 23 °C 0 mm
February 24.5 248 h 22 °C 3 mm
March 27.5 260 h 26 °C 0 mm
April 24.5 251 h 30 °C 0 mm
May 29.5 337 h 33 °C 0 mm
June 28.5 330 h 37 °C 0 mm
July 26.0 215 h 38 °C 0 mm
August 29.5 317 h 37 °C 0 mm
September 30.0 331 h 34 °C 0 mm
October 29.5 323 h 31 °C 0 mm
November 25.5 219 h 28 °C 0 mm
December 19.0 162 h 23 °C 5 mm

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Technical details of Naaph spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Depending on conditions 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: Not rideable NW: Not rideable NNW: Not rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from N, NNE.

Depending on conditions: NE.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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