Area

Red Sea

Egypt

1,185 sessions in the Red Sea area in the last 12 months, recorded with Waterspeed. Average wind in the sessions 14 kn, most often from N. Top speed 46.8 kn (Kitesurf).

Spots
3
Sessions, 30 days
103
Riders, 30 days
27
Top speed, 30 days
27.9 kn

Map

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Town-level positions, no exact spots.

Spots by sessions, last 30 days

  1. Safaga EG79
  2. Hurghada EG24

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Egypt in the last 12 months

Sessions shared on the public Waterspeed leaderboard, placed on the town they were recorded in. Wind is the wind recorded in the sessions.

Sessions by month

  • Jan 26121
  • Feb 26150
  • Mar 26198
  • Apr 26230
  • May 26131
  • Jun 2634
  • Jul 2631
  • Aug 2633
  • Sep 26104
  • Oct 26102
  • Nov 2651

Sports

  • Wing foil367
  • Kitesurf350
  • Windsurf293
  • Windfoil53
  • Foil24
  • SUP21
  • Kite foil17
  • Strapless14

Wind from · Average wind 14 kn

  • N936
  • NW210
  • SE10
  • NE8
  • W8
  • E7
  • SW5
  • S1

Top speeds

Wing foil29.3 knSafaga · April
Kitesurf46.8 knHurghada · February
Windsurf32.5 knSafaga · March
Windfoil25.9 knSafaga · March
Foil23.2 knSafaga · February
SUP19.9 knSafaga · October

Best session of each sport. Names and full rankings are on the leaderboards. Open the leaderboards

Busiest spots in the Red Sea area

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Questions

When do people ride most in the Red Sea area?

In the last 12 months most sessions in the Red Sea area were in April, March, and February.

How windy is it in the Red Sea area?

In the sessions recorded there the average wind was 14 knots, most often from N.

What is the top speed in the Red Sea area?

46.8 knots, Kitesurf, in February (last 12 months).

Where do people ride in the Red Sea area?

The busiest spots in the Red Sea area in the last 12 months: Safaga, Hurghada, and Marsa Alam.

Data: Waterspeed leaderboard sessions. Town positions: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.