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kitesurf spots in Yemen
9 spots listed, across 1 region. Rideable days are computed from two full years of readings (2024 and 2025), spot by spot.
- spots
- 9
- region
- 1
- kitesurf spots
- 9
- years of data (2024 and 2025)
- 2
By region
Number of spots per region; each region leads to its page.
Sports, by number of spots
When to ride
2024-2025 average| Region | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hadhramaut Governorate 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
| Gouvernorat de l'Hadramaout 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Rideable days per month, averaged over the 2024-2025 readings, spot by spot. Regions are ordered by number of spots; the grey figure is that count. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
A rideable day means at least two consecutive hours at 7 knots or more, from a direction that works on the spot. Average of 2024 and 2025.
The windiest spots
2024-2025 averageAverage rideable days per year, computed from 2024-2025 readings. A day counts as rideable when it has at least two consecutive hours of wind at 7 knots or more, blowing from a direction that works for the spot.
All spots
9 spots-

Socotra Island | Qashio
- rideable days per year
- 327
Kitesurf · Sea
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Socotra Island | Mahferhin
- rideable days per year
- 190
Kitesurf · Sea
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Socotra Island | Shouab
- rideable days per year
- 185
Kitesurf · Sea
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Socotra Island | Irsal
- rideable days per year
- 171
Kitesurf · Sea
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Socotra Island | Qariyah
- rideable days per year
- 156
Kitesurf · Sea
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Socotra Island | Detwah Lagoon
- rideable days per year
- 138
Kitesurf · Sea
-

Socotra Island | Qalansiya
- rideable days per year
- 138
Kitesurf · Sea
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Socotra Island | Hulaf
- rideable days per year
- 116
Kitesurf · Sea
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Qadab
- rideable days per year
- 96
Kitesurf · Sea