Wind Days = % of days with 12–35 knot average wind speed (ideal kiting conditions). Based on 4 years of historical weather data.
Waves breaking on sandy bottom, varied conditions
Habibi Beach is a coastal kitesurfing location on Egypt's Red Sea coast, featuring a beach break setup with distinct shallow-water characteristics. The spot faces westward toward the sea, with a sandy beach backed by arid desert terrain. A small coastal facility with storage infrastructure occupies the central beach area, limiting available launching space. The northern section contains visible rock formations and reef structures that pose navigation hazards. Water conditions appear choppy with minimal wave development, typical of protected Red Sea shoreline areas. With average wind reliability of only 21.7% and modest 8.1-knot average wind speed, conditions are inconsistent. Best wind direction is northerly (0°), providing side-shore conditions parallel to the coastline. The spot suits beginner to early-intermediate kiters seeking flat-water conditions for progression, though wind availability remains a significant limitation. Kiters should be aware of shallow waters near shore, navigate carefully around rocky sections to the north, and launch well clear of the coastal facility. Summer months may offer improved wind consistency compared to annual averages.
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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 | 13% | 7kts | 17°feels 14° | Eve |
| Feb | 19% | 8kts | 17°feels 13° | Eve |
| Mar | 28% | 9kts | 21°feels 17° |
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| Apr | 19% | 8kts | 25°feels 23° | PM |
| May | 28% | 10kts | 29°feels 27° | PM |
| Jun | 37% | 10kts | 32°feels 31° | Eve |
| Jul | 30% | 10kts | 34°feels 33° | Eve |
| Aug | 32% | 10kts | 34° | PM |
| Sep | 28% | 9kts | 32°feels 31° | PM |
| Oct | 9% | 7kts | 27° | PM |
| Nov | 10% | 6kts | 23°feels 22° | PM |
| Dec | 7% | 6kts | 18°feels 16° | PM |