Hurghada and El Gouna · Egypt
Siyul Kebira, Egypt
16kts
NW · Windsaison
Siyul Kebira delivers 291 windy days a year and flat water perfect for progression. Watch for shipping traffic, shallow reefs, and strong currents—respect the Red Sea.
- 16kts
- Durchschnittswind
- 291
- Windtage / Jahr
- 15:00–18:00
- Beste Windzeit
- NW
- Hauptwindrichtung
Lage
- Nächste Flughäfen
- Airport - Hurghada
- Koordinaten
- 27.5605, 33.8763
Monatliches Windprofil (Peak-Fenster)
Jan
71%
fahrbar
17.5 kts
Feb
84%
fahrbar
18.4 kts
Mär
68%
fahrbar
17.9 kts
Apr
67%
fahrbar
18.5 kts
Mai
79%
fahrbar
18.8 kts
Jun
93%
fahrbar
18.9 kts
Jul
71%
fahrbar
16.5 kts
Aug
87%
fahrbar
18.6 kts
Sep
95%
fahrbar
18.3 kts
Okt
90%
fahrbar
16.7 kts
Nov
78%
fahrbar
16.5 kts
Dez
73%
fahrbar
16 kts
Beste Windrichtungen
- NW
- NNW
- WNW
- ESE
- E
Wasserbedingungen
- Ocean
- Flat Water
Beste Monate
Gefahren
- Shallow flat water with potential coral reefs and rocky areas requiring careful navigation
- Strong currents and occasional chop from Red Sea shipping traffic
- Limited visibility in water; watch for submerged obstacles in the flat water zone
- Intense sun exposure in desert climate with minimal shade
Was das für dich heißt
- Riffschuhe bei Ebbe empfohlen
- Material tragen — nicht über Steine ziehen
- Starke Strömung — upwind zurücklaufen, nicht abtreiben lassen
- Im Stehbereich auf Finnen und Leinen achten
Ausstattung
- Nearby resort facilities in El Gouna and Hurghada with restaurants and shops
- Kite schools and rental shops available in the region
- Beach clubs and water sports centers with equipment support
Lokale Tipps
The 291 windy days annually make this highly consistent, with excellent conditions nearly year-round. Local winds are most stable in afternoons; plan sessions accordingly and check tide conditions before heading out.
Einstieg & Strand
The flat water makes launching easy from the beach in NW and E wind directions. Watch for shallow water near shore and wade out carefully before committing to your launch.
Lokale Regeln
Respect other water users and maintain clear communication with other kiters in the busy Red Sea resort area. Follow local beach rules and stay in designated kiting zones if established.
Was anziehen
A thin or no wetsuit is suitable year-round in the warm Red Sea waters (22-28°C). Prioritize UV protection with rashguards and hats against intense desert sun.
Was einpacken
Kite-Größen
- 14–17 mLeichtwind, unter 14 kn
- 11–14 mtypische Sessions, 14–22 kn
- 8–10 mstarke Tage, 20–28 kn
Boards
- Twintip — universell, gehört ins Gepäck
Was anziehen (nach Klima)
- Im Wasser
- 2-mm-Shorty oder Rashguard.
- An Land
- Leichte Schichten plus Windjacke für den Abend.
Abgeleitet aus dem Breitengrad des Spots (subtropische Zone) und der aktuellen Saison.
Vorfahrt & Verhalten
- 1Wer ins Wasser startet, hat Vorrang vor Ridern, die reinkommen.
- 2Der Luv-Rider weicht aus — Kite hoch halten, wenn du über einem tiefen Rider passierst.
- 3Steuerbordbug (rechte Hand vorn) hat Vorfahrt beim Kreuzen.
- 4Wer überholt, hält sich aus der Linie des langsameren Riders.
- 5Wellenreiten: Der Rider in der Welle hat sie — kein Drop-in.
Spot-Guide
The Experience
Desert beach launch into glassy water. NW and E winds, relentless sun, and actual year-round consistency. You're not hoping the wind shows up—it will. 291 windy days annually means you can book a trip without guessing.
Flat water is a double-edged tool. Great for technique work. Bad for autopilot sessions. The shallows hide coral and rock. Red Sea shipping traffic cuts chop through otherwise glass conditions. Currents shift with tide cycles and will push you around if you're not paying attention.
Wind & Conditions
May through November peaks in September and October with steady NW and E winds around 16 knots. Winter stays windy but lighter and less predictable. Mornings are spotty. Afternoons build and hold. Check the tide before launch—Red Sea currents aren't minor.
The Water
Flat. Shallow near shore. Coral and rocky obstacles demand active navigation. Visibility is poor, so you won't spot hazards until close. Shipping traffic from Hurghada occasionally bleeds chop into the launch zone.
Desert sun has no mercy. Bring serious sunscreen and plan breaks.
Who It's For
Beginners wanting consistent, flat-water progression without beach break consequences. El Gouna and Hurghada are minutes away with schools, rentals, and resorts. If you want to dial technique in mirror conditions, this works. If you want technical challenge or remote sessions, skip it.
The Scene
Resort kiting. Tourist infrastructure, water sports centers, progression sessions. Social or solo—both options exist because the amenities are built out.
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