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Kitesurf Location - Zaafarana or Royal Zaafarana ( ID zaafarana )      Hits: 3460
 
You are here: Africa > Egypt > Kitesurf Location - Zaafarana or Royal Zaafarana ( ID zaafarana )
Continent: Africa
Country: Egypt
Next Big City (Airport):  Cairo, Hurghada
Next Town: Zaafarana
Latitude:   29.0076
Longitude: 32.6228
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
Features:
- Rooms
- School
- Rental
- Rescue
- Shower
- Toilet
- Food
- Parking

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Water
Type:
- Shallow
- Flat
- Chop
Hazards:
- None

Quality:
- Crystal Clear
Best Tide:
- Tide Independent


Big shallow area. The lagoon never has less than 50cm depth. After 400m you will find choppy waves. Sandy bottom.

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 Location
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Big

Hazards:
- None
Location crowds:
- None


Long, sandy beach with lots of space.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Shorts
- Shorty
Summer:
- Shorts

Fall:
- Shorts
- Shorty
Winter:
- Shorty
- Normal Wetsuit


Hot during summer with 30-40°C air, and 28°C water. From October to April a shorty can be needed, even neoprene with long legs during colder winter days.

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 Wind

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Best Months:
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September
- October
- November
Wind Type:
- Thermal Winds

Best Direction:
- N
- NNE
- NE
Main Direction:
- N
- NNE
- NE
- NW
- NNW


The usual wind direction is North. Blowing constantly sideshore with 5-6 Bft in average.

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 How to get there
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk


Zaafarana is located at the Gulf of Suez, 240 km North of Hurghada and 210 km South of Cairo.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- None


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 Nightlife
None.

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