Kite with Jája

Kitesurfing in Safaga

1 kite spot or kite centre is mapped around Safaga (Egypt) in OpenStreetMap. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Hurghada International Airport (HRG), 39 km in a straight line.

Show on the map 26.8628, 33.9715

Wind across the year

Windier months: June-September. The prevailing wind blows from the north-north-west (329°).

Values by month
relative to the windiest month
January75
February77
March83
April83
May86
June99
July91
August99
September100
October80
November74
December76

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

  • 7BFT-Kitehouse

    Kite centre or school · OSM

Nearest airports

  • Hurghada International Airport (HRG), Hurghada: 39 km in a straight line
  • Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH), Sharm El Sheikh: 131 km in a straight line

About Safaga: Wikipedia · Wikidata

Other places nearby

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