KiteGlobeSocotra Island / Hulaf
📍 Yemen · Kiteboarding spot
Socotra Island / Hulaf is a kiteboarding spot in Yemen, with open ocean conditions and prevailing SW wind, best ridden in May, June, July, August, September.
| Country | Yemen |
|---|---|
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Best wind direction | SW |
| Wind type | Trade |
| Best months | May, June, July, August, September |
| Coordinates | 12.6737, 54.0712 |
About Socotra Island / Hulaf
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When is the best time to kitesurf at Socotra Island / Hulaf?
The best time to kite Socotra Island / Hulaf is May, June, July, August, September, when the SW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Socotra Island / Hulaf offers open ocean conditions with SW wind (Trade wind).
How do I get to Socotra Island / Hulaf?
Short walk
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.