El Gouna / Sandbar
📍 Hurghada, Egypt · Kiteboarding spot
El Gouna / Sandbar is a kiteboarding spot near Hurghada in Egypt, with shallow lagoon conditions and prevailing N, NE, NW wind, best ridden in May, June, July, August, September.
| Country | Egypt |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Hurghada |
| Water type | Shallow lagoon |
| Launch | Lagoon |
| Best wind direction | N, NE, NW |
| Wind type | Thermal |
| Best months | May, June, July, August, September |
| Coordinates | 27.3933, 33.7102 |
About El Gouna / Sandbar
Big shallow sandbar. Depth depending on tide.
When is the best time to kitesurf at El Gouna / Sandbar?
The best time to kite El Gouna / Sandbar is May, June, July, August, September, when the N, NE, NW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
El Gouna / Sandbar offers shallow lagoon conditions with N, NE, NW wind (Thermal wind), launching from lagoon.
How do I get to El Gouna / Sandbar?
Access with a boat only, or launch anywhere in El Gouna and get there.
View El Gouna / Sandbar on the interactive map →Where can I take kite lessons near El Gouna / Sandbar?
13 kite schools operate in Egypt. See kite schools in Egypt →
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.