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Kitesurfing in Hamata (Kite Village)

1 kite spot or kite centre is mapped around Hamata (Kite Village) (Egypt) in OpenStreetMap. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF), 160 km in a straight line.

Show on the map 24.3011, 35.3656

Wind across the year

Windier months: January, June, September. The prevailing wind blows from the north-north-west (337°).

Values by month
relative to the windiest month
January90
February89
March89
April83
May84
June92
July75
August86
September100
October84
November81
December89

Monthly mean wind at 10 m from the NASA POWER model (MERRA-2, grid of about 50 km, 2001-2025 climatology), shown relative to the windiest month. It shows the pattern across the year, not the wind on the beach: local thermal wind is often stronger.

Mapped in OpenStreetMap

  • Kite Village

    Kite spot · OSM

Nearest airports

  • Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF), Marsa Alam: 160 km in a straight line
  • Red Sea International Airport (RSI), Hanak: 228 km in a straight line

Other places nearby

Sources: OpenStreetMap (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), NASA POWER, OurAirports. Data downloaded 16 October 2026.