KiteGlobeJiyeh (Akif's Reef)
📍 Lebanon · Kiteboarding spot
Jiyeh (Akif's Reef) is a kiteboarding spot in Lebanon, with open ocean conditions and prevailing N, NW, NNW wind, best ridden in March, April, May, June, July, August, September.
| Country | Lebanon |
|---|---|
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Best wind direction | N, NW, NNW |
| Wind type | Thermal, Frontal |
| Best months | March, April, May, June, July, August, September |
| Coordinates | 33.6709, 35.4176 |
About Jiyeh (Akif's Reef)
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When is the best time to kitesurf at Jiyeh (Akif's Reef)?
The best time to kite Jiyeh (Akif's Reef) is March, April, May, June, July, August, September, when the N, NW, NNW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Jiyeh (Akif's Reef) offers open ocean conditions with N, NW, NNW wind (Thermal, Frontal wind).
How do I get to Jiyeh (Akif's Reef)?
Short walk
Hazards at Jiyeh (Akif's Reef)
Reefs, Wave breaker, None.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.