Best pick in November
Rideable days
51 %
When it blows
14kts
gusts 18 kts
Air
23 °C
Water
– °C
Strong wind
Days with gusts of 22 kts or more21 %
Days with gusts of 28 kts or more3 %
All year · rideable days
Spot level
Beginner
Water
Flat
Makani Beach (El Gouna) or Riah Kite Academy Spot (El Gouna): kitesurf comparison
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Rideable days
51 %
When it blows
14kts
gusts 18 kts
Air
23 °C
Water
– °C
Strong wind
Days with gusts of 22 kts or more21 %
Days with gusts of 28 kts or more3 %
All year · rideable days
Spot level
Beginner
Water
Flat
Over the year
Makani BeachRiah Kite Academy Spot
In short
Makani Beach (El Gouna): 65% rideable days on average over the year. Riah Kite Academy Spot (El Gouna): 65% rideable days on average over the year.
Best time for Makani Beach (El Gouna): February to October. Best time for Riah Kite Academy Spot (El Gouna): February to October.
Windiest month for Makani Beach (El Gouna): June (85% rideable days, 16 kts when it blows, 32 °C). Windiest month for Riah Kite Academy Spot (El Gouna): June (85% rideable days, 16 kts when it blows, 32 °C).
Rideable days month by month
| Month | Makani Beach | Riah Kite Academy Spot |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 45 % | 45 % |
| Feb | 62 % | 62 % |
| Mar | 63 % | 63 % |
| Apr | 61 % | 61 % |
| May | 68 % | 68 % |
| Jun | 85 % | 85 % |
| Jul | 84 % | 84 % |
| Aug | 79 % | 79 % |
| Sep | 82 % | 82 % |
| Oct | 70 % | 70 % |
| Nov | 51 % | 51 % |
| Dec | 35 % | 35 % |
Frequently asked questions
Makani Beach (El Gouna) or Riah Kite Academy Spot (El Gouna): which one is windier?
Makani Beach (El Gouna): 65% rideable days on average over the year. Riah Kite Academy Spot (El Gouna): 65% rideable days on average over the year.
Makani Beach (El Gouna) or Riah Kite Academy Spot (El Gouna): when is the best kitesurf season?
Best time for Makani Beach (El Gouna): February to October. Best time for Riah Kite Academy Spot (El Gouna): February to October. Windiest month for Makani Beach (El Gouna): June (85% rideable days, 16 kts when it blows, 32 °C). Windiest month for Riah Kite Academy Spot (El Gouna): June (85% rideable days, 16 kts when it blows, 32 °C).
Makani Beach (El Gouna) or Riah Kite Academy Spot (El Gouna): which one is warmer?
Makani Beach (El Gouna): 26 °C average air temperature over the year. Riah Kite Academy Spot (El Gouna): 26 °C average air temperature over the year.