KiteGlobeSoma Bay / 7 Bft
Soma Bay / 7 Bft is a kiteboarding spot near Hurghada in Egypt, with open ocean conditions and prevailing N, NE, NW wind, best ridden in May, June, July, August, September.
| Country | Egypt |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Hurghada |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | N, NE, NW |
| Wind type | Thermal |
| Best months | May, June, July, August, September |
| Coordinates | 26.8621, 33.9661 |
About Soma Bay / 7 Bft
Beautiful, clear water. Some coral reefs around. Shoes recommended. The water is flat to choppy. Close to shore with offshore or sideoffshore winds very flat. Excellent speed areas and perfect for jumping, right on northern end of the Soma Bay. Shallow area to the left and right.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Soma Bay / 7 Bft?
The best time to kite Soma Bay / 7 Bft is May, June, July, August, September, when the N, NE, NW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Soma Bay / 7 Bft offers open ocean conditions with N, NE, NW wind (Thermal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Soma Bay / 7 Bft?
Fly into Hurghada. Then with a bus, taxi or car about 1 hour (70km) to Soma Bay. A few hotels around, but not exactly at the beach. Free shuttle service from the Soma Bay hotels.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.