Wind Days = % of days with 12–35 knot average wind speed (ideal kiting conditions). Based on 4 years of historical weather data.
Protected shallow water, typically flat and ideal for learning or freestyle
Camel Beach is a sheltered lagoon spot on Egypt's Red Sea coast, characterized by a north-facing shoreline with shallow, enclosed waters. The lagoon features turquoise shallows transitioning to deeper blue water, with visible reef structures and rocky areas. This protected environment makes it suitable for beginners due to limited wave exposure and enclosed fetch. Wind reliability is relatively low at 29.4%, with average winds of 10.2 knots - marginal for consistent kitesurfing. Best conditions occur with easterly winds that provide side-shore coverage. The shallow, choppy water and enclosed nature limit wave development but provide safety margins for progression. Water temperatures average 27°C, allowing year-round riding. Kiters should be aware of reef hazards, shallow mudflat areas, and the limited wind window this enclosed lagoon provides. The spot suits beginners practicing flat-water skills but offers limited appeal for wave riding or high-wind sessions due to geographic constraints.
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Wind reliability by time of day (average across all months)
Historical averages based on 4 years of data
| Month | Wind Days | Avg Wind | Temp | Best Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22% | 10kts | 21°feels 18° | PM |
| Feb | 45% | 11kts | 20°feels 17° | PM |
| Mar | 35% | 11kts | 23°feels 20° |
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| Apr | 29% | 10kts | 26°feels 24° | PM |
| May | 36% | 11kts | 29°feels 27° | PM |
| Jun | 37% | 11kts | 32°feels 31° | PM |
| Jul | 12% | 8kts | 33° | PM |
| Aug | 23% | 9kts | 33°feels 35° | PM |
| Sep | 42% | 11kts | 32° | PM |
| Oct | 31% | 11kts | 28° | PM |
| Nov | 18% | 9kts | 25° | PM |
| Dec | 23% | 10kts | 22°feels 20° | PM |