Soma Bay / Robinson Club, Egypt
Soma Bay / Robinson Club, Egypt is a Shallow, Flat and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NW .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
There is Food available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Soma Bay / Robinson Club, Egypt !
Safety first! There is Rescue/Lifeguards on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Soma Bay / Robinson Club, Egypt is a Shallow, Flat and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NW .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
There is Food available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Soma Bay / Robinson Club, Egypt !
Safety first! There is Rescue/Lifeguards on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
Fly to Hurghada and drive to Soma Bay, about 40 min from the airport. Get to the Robinson Club (German Club, but English is no problem).
Nearest Airports
Distance
55km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
Fly to Hurghada and drive to Soma Bay, about 40 min from the airport. Get to the Robinson Club (German Club, but English is no problem).
Nearest Airports
Distance
55km from spot
Best Schools in Safaga
Riding Conditions in Soma Bay / Robinson Club, Egypt
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
It almost never rains. Almost always sunshine and warm. Summer can be up to 40°C and the water 29°C. The sun is very hard, so clothes as sun protection is highly recommended. In autumn and spring nice temps with around 30°C and water still about 27°C. Winter gets a bit colder, temps from 20-25°C and the water about 22°C. A shorty is recommended, sometimes even long legs.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NW .
There is Thermal wind at Soma Bay / Robinson Club, Egypt.
Great winds from spring to autumn. Summer has the most windy days. From October to April can be good can be bad. But normally you will have windy days at each trip. Winds can be anything, normally gets stronger before noon and drops in the afternoon. The wind is always stronger than the forecast, but if at least a norther wind with at least 2-3 Bft is forecasted, then you get enough to have fun. The typical northerly is offshore and gusty downwind of the buildings. For cleaner winds go to the west end of the beach. Once out on the water to the west the winds gets smoother and will be sideshore.
Wind usually blows from N, NNE, NE, NW and NNW on the spot.
The best moments to come to Soma Bay / Robinson Club, Egypt are May, June, July, August and September .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
It almost never rains. Almost always sunshine and warm. Summer can be up to 40°C and the water 29°C. The sun is very hard, so clothes as sun protection is highly recommended. In autumn and spring nice temps with around 30°C and water still about 27°C. Winter gets a bit colder, temps from 20-25°C and the water about 22°C. A shorty is recommended, sometimes even long legs.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NW .
There is Thermal wind at Soma Bay / Robinson Club, Egypt.
Great winds from spring to autumn. Summer has the most windy days. From October to April can be good can be bad. But normally you will have windy days at each trip. Winds can be anything, normally gets stronger before noon and drops in the afternoon. The wind is always stronger than the forecast, but if at least a norther wind with at least 2-3 Bft is forecasted, then you get enough to have fun. The typical northerly is offshore and gusty downwind of the buildings. For cleaner winds go to the west end of the beach. Once out on the water to the west the winds gets smoother and will be sideshore.
Wind usually blows from N, NNE, NE, NW and NNW on the spot.
The best moments to come to Soma Bay / Robinson Club, Egypt are May, June, July, August and September .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Soma Bay / Robinson Club, Egypt is a Shallow, Flat and Small waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Big size.
Big sandy beach, soft sand. Lots of space. Kiter should launch all the way to the west since the normal northern wind is very gusty due to buildings upwind. Only experienced riders can launch and land next to the nautic station.
Crystal clear water. Shallow area about 100m long and 300m wide. Few corals, shoes recommended. Flat to choppy water, to the west deeper water with smaller waves. Between Robinson Club and Sheraton very flat water.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Soma Bay / Robinson Club, Egypt is a Shallow, Flat and Small waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Big size.
Big sandy beach, soft sand. Lots of space. Kiter should launch all the way to the west since the normal northern wind is very gusty due to buildings upwind. Only experienced riders can launch and land next to the nautic station.
Crystal clear water. Shallow area about 100m long and 300m wide. Few corals, shoes recommended. Flat to choppy water, to the west deeper water with smaller waves. Between Robinson Club and Sheraton very flat water.
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Swimmers and Boats
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
There are riding zones on the spot, be sure you respect them.
Need to know
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Swimmers and Boats
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
There are riding zones on the spot, be sure you respect them.
Best Schools in Safaga
Additional information
A parking is available at Soma Bay / Robinson Club, Egypt.
The spot has Showers and Toilets facilities.
There is Food available on the spot
Do not kite or windsurf in the swimmer zones. Kiter should go to the North of the Soma Bay with the free shuttle. Launching and landing a kite is only recommended to experienced kiters close to the nautical station (in front of the Kempinski Hotel). Go further west for cleaner winds. A good rider can kite between the Sheraton and Robinson Club, there is a little gap between the hotels where the wind is pretty steady, but a bit further to the left or right, you will be in the wind shadow or very gusty winds of the hotels.
Webcams around Soma Bay / Robinson Club, Egypt
Webcams around Soma Bay / Robinson Club, Egypt
Weather Forecast for the next 10days
18 knotsSurfmotion Soma Bay, Safaga, Egypt (سوما باى) 11:02:18 am, GMT+2 Model: gfs27_long, updated 17 minutes ago | 1726 |
8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
Time |
Wind direction |
Wind speed (knots) |
Wind gusts (knots) |
Temperature (°C) |
Cloud coverage |
Precipitation (mm/3h) |
Waves direction |
Waves height (m) |
Waves period (s) |
Tides (m) |
TODAY | TOMORROW | THU, JUL 10 | FRI, JUL 11 | SAT, JUL 12 | SUN, JUL 13 | MON, JUL 14 | TUE, JUL 15 | WED, JUL 16 | THU, JUL 17 | FRI, JUL 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
08 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 02 | 05 | 08 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 02 | 05 | 08 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 02 | 05 | 08 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 02 | 05 | 08 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 02 | 05 | 08 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 02 | 05 | 08 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 02 | 05 | 08 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 02 | 05 | 08 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 02 | 05 | 08 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 02 | 05 | 08 |
↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ |
18 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 8.3 | 6.0 | 6.2 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 9.7 | 7.0 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 5.6 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 9.1 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 8.0 | 1.9 | 3.9 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 8.9 | 1.4 | 4.3 | 7.6 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 9.9 | 8.5 | 7.2 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 7.8 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 11 | 9.7 | 12 | 7.0 | 1.6 | 5.0 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 2.5 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 7.2 | 2.7 | 6.8 | 6.2 | 7.4 | 11 | 8.9 | 11 | 7.8 | 2.5 | 7.2 | 9.9 | 11 | 9.7 | 12 |
24 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 9.5 | 6.8 | 7.0 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 7.8 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 8.7 | 2.3 | 4.1 | 2.1 | 3.5 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 11 | 1.7 | 4.8 | 9.7 | 21 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 13 | 8.3 | 5.8 | 5.0 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 8.0 | 2.1 | 5.2 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 9.1 | 9.5 | 8.0 | 2.9 | 6.8 | 6.4 | 7.8 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 5.2 | 8.0 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 16 |
30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 28° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 31° | 30° | 28° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 28° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 31° | 32° | 30° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 32° | 31° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 31° | 32° | 32° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 30° | 31° | 32° | 33° | 32° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 31° | 32° | 32° | 32° | 30° | 30° | 31° |
↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ||||||||||
0.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
4s | 5s | 5s | 4s | 4s | 4s | 4s | 4s | 4s | 4s | 3s | 3s | 3s | 3s | 3s | 4s | 3s | 3s | 3s | 3s | 3s | 3s | 2s | 3s | 3s | 2s | 2s | 2s | 2s | 2s | 2s | 3s | 3s | 3s | 3s | 3s | 2s | 3s | 4s | 4s | 4s | 4s | 4s | 4s | 3s | 4s | 4s | 4s | 4s | 4s | 4s | 4s | 4s | 4s | 3s | 4s | 4s | 4s | 3s | 3s | 3s | 3s | 3s | 3s | 3s | 3s | 2s | 2s | 2s | 2s | 2s | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
10:45 -0.2m
17:00 0.2m
17:10 0.2m
22:50 -0.1m
4:50 0.2m
5:00 0.2m
11:20 -0.2m
17:30 0.2m
17:40 0.2m
23:25 -0.2m
5:30 0.2m
11:55 -0.3m
18:15 0.2m
0:05 -0.2m
6:05 0.2m
6:15 0.2m
12:30 -0.3m
18:50 0.2m
0:45 -0.2m
6:45 0.3m
13:10 -0.3m
19:25 0.2m
1:20 -0.2m
7:25 0.3m
13:40 -0.3m
13:50 -0.3m
20:05 0.3m
2:00 -0.2m
2:10 -0.2m
8:05 0.3m
8:15 0.3m
14:30 -0.3m
20:45 0.3m
2:55 -0.2m
8:55 0.3m
15:10 -0.3m
21:30 0.3m
3:45 -0.3m
9:50 0.3m
16:00 -0.3m
22:20 0.3m
4:30 -0.3m
4:40 -0.3m
10:40 0.2m
16:50 -0.2m
23:15 0.3m
Wind and Temperature over the past years
Wind and Temperature over the past years
N
E
S
W
8-1212-1717-2323-3535+ knots
- All
- 2012
- 2013
- 2014
- 2015
- 2016
- 2017
- 2018
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
Jan
80
60
40
20
%
80
60
40
20
%
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
19°20°23°26°29°31°33°33°32°29°25°21°17°18°20°24°27°30°31°31°30°26°23°19°
nightMore about Kitesurfing in Safaga
More about Safaga
Wind stats in Safaga...
Month | % of Windy Days (more than 15kts) |
---|---|
Jan | 42 |
Feb | 40 |
Mar | 46 |
Apr | 52 |
May | 38 |
Jun | 56 |
Jul | 47 |
Aug | 60 |
Sep | 76 |
Oct | 64 |
Nov | 62 |
Dec | 55 |
% of Windy Days (more than 15kts)
Additional information
There are 9 kitesurf schools and 8 kitesurf spots in Safaga.
Best months: April May June July August September October
Best months: April May June July August September October
Accomodation around the spot
Soma Bay / Robinson Club, Egypt

