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Wadi El Gimal

📍 Marsa Alam, Egypt · Kiteboarding spot

Wadi El Gimal is a kiteboarding spot near Marsa Alam in Egypt, with open ocean conditions and prevailing N, NE, NW wind, best ridden year-round.

CountryEgypt
Nearest townMarsa Alam
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean, Lagoon
Best wind directionN, NE, NW
Wind typeThermal, Trade
Best monthsyear-round
TideHigh tide, Coming tide, Falling tide
Coordinates24.6867, 35.0842

About Wadi El Gimal

Water: Shallow, Flat, Chop

When is the best time to kitesurf at Wadi El Gimal?

The best time to kite Wadi El Gimal is year-round, when the N, NE, NW wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Wadi El Gimal offers open ocean conditions with N, NE, NW wind (Thermal, Trade wind), launching from ocean, lagoon.

Hazards at Wadi El Gimal

Reefs, Corals.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Wadi El Gimal?

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.