Best Kitespots in Qatar

3 spots · Asia

Best for kiting in June, with 52 % kite days. Water 32 °C.

Median of 3 spots with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite spots: 3 spots
Median kite days: 36 % of days; median spot, over the year
Water: 27 °C; median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot: The Pond; 39 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in Qatar

Qatar has 3 kite spots in our data. The median spot reaches 36 % kite days over the year; The Pond leads with 39 %. The spots spread over 2 regions.

Best season at the median spot: June (50 % kite days or more). Water 20 to 35 °C over the year.

Best time to visit Qatar

Prime 60 % and more
Good 40 to 59 %
Possible 20 to 39 %
Off under 20 %
No data hatched
Ringed: this month

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

Best season: June
Warm and windy: January to March and May

Kite days at the median spot range from 20 % in October to 52 % in June.

Water 20 °C in February to 35 °C in August. Air 20 °C in February to 37 °C in August, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in Qatar: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in Qatar?

The best month is June: the median spot in Qatar had 52 % kite days then, from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in Qatar?

The Pond has the most kite days in Qatar: 39 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in Qatar?

The water ranges from 20 °C in February to 35 °C in August at the median spot. Wetsuit: 3/2 in February, boardshorts in August.

Top spots outside our destinations

Good spots that no kiteCOMPASS destination covers yet, ranked by kite days per year.

Kite days per year, % of days

1
The Pond
Qatar
39 %
2
Westbay Beach
Qatar
36 %
3
Zikreet
Qatar
33 %

Good for learning

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None checked in Qatar yet.

By region

Smaller regions

All spots in Qatar

The Pond leads with 39 % kite days per year, followed by Westbay Beach (36 %) and Zikreet (33 %).

Kite days per year, % of days

1
The Pond
Qatar
39 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at The Pond: Jan 45 %, Feb 50 %, Mar 46 %, Apr 37 %, May 46 %, Jun 54 %, Jul 38 %, Aug 29 %, Sep 23 %, Oct 27 %, Nov 36 %, Dec 38 %
2
Westbay Beach
Qatar
36 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Westbay Beach: Jan 39 %, Feb 45 %, Mar 42 %, Apr 39 %, May 45 %, Jun 52 %, Jul 38 %, Aug 31 %, Sep 22 %, Oct 20 %, Nov 32 %, Dec 33 %
3
Zikreet
Qatar
33 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Zikreet: Jan 44 %, Feb 42 %, Mar 33 %, Apr 33 %, May 28 %, Jun 44 %, Jul 37 %, Aug 27 %, Sep 21 %, Oct 20 %, Nov 31 %, Dec 39 %

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kiteCOMPASS · method k3h-10to19-v1 · 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for Qatar: median of 3 spots with model wind data (one per grid cell), 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025.

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