El Naaba, Egypt
El Naaba, Egypt is a Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE, NE, NW and NNW .
There is Food available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to El Naaba, Egypt !
Safety first! There is Rescue/Lifeguards on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
El Naaba, Egypt is a Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE, NE, NW and NNW .
There is Food available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to El Naaba, Egypt !
Safety first! There is Rescue/Lifeguards on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
The airport Marsa Alam is 30 minutes away from El Naaba. Before arrival better to organize a transfer, since there are not too many taxis available. The beach is directly located in Hotel Equinox.
Nearest Airports
Distance
40km from spot
270km from spot
815km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
The airport Marsa Alam is 30 minutes away from El Naaba. Before arrival better to organize a transfer, since there are not too many taxis available. The beach is directly located in Hotel Equinox.
Nearest Airports
Distance
40km from spot
270km from spot
815km from spot
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Riding Conditions in El Naaba, Egypt
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
In winter you need a wetsuit. Water about 21°C but with strong wind, very cold air. In winter warm clothes needed, in summer just a lycra as sun protection.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE, NE, NW and NNW .
There is Thermal wind at El Naaba, Egypt.
The wind is mainly blowing from the North and is entering the Giant Bay from El Naaba sideshore from the left side. In summer even more wind than in winter, but minimum 60% each month. 12 month in the year good season with minimum 60% wind starting from 4 Bft.
Wind usually blows from N, NNE, NE, NW and NNW on the spot.
The best moments to come to El Naaba, Egypt are May, June, July, August and September .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
In winter you need a wetsuit. Water about 21°C but with strong wind, very cold air. In winter warm clothes needed, in summer just a lycra as sun protection.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE, NE, NW and NNW .
There is Thermal wind at El Naaba, Egypt.
The wind is mainly blowing from the North and is entering the Giant Bay from El Naaba sideshore from the left side. In summer even more wind than in winter, but minimum 60% each month. 12 month in the year good season with minimum 60% wind starting from 4 Bft.
Wind usually blows from N, NNE, NE, NW and NNW on the spot.
The best moments to come to El Naaba, Egypt are May, June, July, August and September .
Beach and Tide Conditions
El Naaba, Egypt is a Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.
The beach is the only sand beach in all the region around Marsa Alam. Kitesurfing without shoes without problems. 200 m beach with soft sand, perfect for launching and landing the kite. The bays are giving enough place for good kiters.
The bay of El Naaba is one of the only sand beaches in South Egypt with perfect sand beach and a big swell already after about 100m away from the beach. The Giant Bay in front of the beach has in strong winds small waves and outside swell up to 3-4 m. Reef to the south. Beginners are learning in the lagoon 1km away from the spot where you find perfect flat water conditions.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
El Naaba, Egypt is a Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.
The beach is the only sand beach in all the region around Marsa Alam. Kitesurfing without shoes without problems. 200 m beach with soft sand, perfect for launching and landing the kite. The bays are giving enough place for good kiters.
The bay of El Naaba is one of the only sand beaches in South Egypt with perfect sand beach and a big swell already after about 100m away from the beach. The Giant Bay in front of the beach has in strong winds small waves and outside swell up to 3-4 m. Reef to the south. Beginners are learning in the lagoon 1km away from the spot where you find perfect flat water conditions.
Need to know
When you are on water, be careful of Reefs and Mole .
There are riding zones on the spot, be sure you respect them.
Need to know
Need to know
When you are on water, be careful of Reefs and Mole .
There are riding zones on the spot, be sure you respect them.
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Additional information
A parking is available at El Naaba, Egypt.
The spot has Showers and Toilets facilities.
There is Food available on the spot
Beginners are not allowed to kite in Giant Bay. Daily shuttle to the beginner lagoon.
Webcams around El Naaba, Egypt
Webcams around El Naaba, Egypt
Weather Forecast for the next 10days
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nightMore about Kitesurfing in Marsa alam
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Wind stats in Marsa alam...
Month | % of Windy Days (more than 15kts) |
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Jan | 49 |
Feb | 55 |
Mar | 66 |
Apr | 65 |
May | 72 |
Jun | 81 |
Jul | 69 |
Aug | 73 |
Sep | 77 |
Oct | 63 |
Nov | 61 |
Dec | 53 |
% of Windy Days (more than 15kts)
Additional information
There are 1 kitesurf school and 6 kitesurf spots in Marsa alam.
Best months: April May June July August September October
Best months: April May June July August September October
Accomodation around the spot
El Naaba, Egypt









