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Tobia Island, Egypt

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Tobia Island, Egypt is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE, NE, NW and NNW .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Tobia Island, Egypt !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Tobia Island, Egypt is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE, NE, NW and NNW .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Tobia Island, Egypt !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
From Hurghada airport 60km to Safaga, then 20-30 minutes by boat. It's also a good spot for windsurfers and it's possible to reach the island from Safaga takes about 10-15 minutes with windsurf or 30 minutes by boat and it also offers great snorkeling for the ones who just like to come on the boat and don't want to spend the day surfing.
Nearest Airports
Distance
Hurghada (HRG)
55km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
From Hurghada airport 60km to Safaga, then 20-30 minutes by boat. It's also a good spot for windsurfers and it's possible to reach the island from Safaga takes about 10-15 minutes with windsurf or 30 minutes by boat and it also offers great snorkeling for the ones who just like to come on the boat and don't want to spend the day surfing.
Nearest Airports
Distance
Hurghada (HRG)
55km from spot

Tobia Island, Egypt, next to Safaga, Hurghada, Egypt

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Riding Conditions in Tobia Island, Egypt
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
You can surf all year, during summer lycra only is good. In winter shorty. Always sunny, summer air temps higher 30°C, in winter around 20°C. Water in summer about 28°C, in winter about 20°C.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE, NE, NW and NNW .
There is Thermal wind at Tobia Island, Egypt.
Almost every day from 12-40 knots, direction N or NW. Most reliable winds from spring to fall. Winter gustier and less strong. Always add about 1-2 Bft to the forecasts.
Wind usually blows from N, NNE, NE, NW and NNW on the spot.
The best moments to come to Tobia Island, Egypt are May, June, July, August and September .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
You can surf all year, during summer lycra only is good. In winter shorty. Always sunny, summer air temps higher 30°C, in winter around 20°C. Water in summer about 28°C, in winter about 20°C.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE, NE, NW and NNW .
There is Thermal wind at Tobia Island, Egypt.
Almost every day from 12-40 knots, direction N or NW. Most reliable winds from spring to fall. Winter gustier and less strong. Always add about 1-2 Bft to the forecasts.
Wind usually blows from N, NNE, NE, NW and NNW on the spot.
The best moments to come to Tobia Island, Egypt are May, June, July, August and September .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Tobia Island, Egypt is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.
Nice sand, good space to launch a kite. Look out for corals. Small sand islands surrounded by a coral reef.
Flat water. Chop only with strong wind. Coral reef in the water.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Tobia Island, Egypt is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.
Nice sand, good space to launch a kite. Look out for corals. Small sand islands surrounded by a coral reef.
Flat water. Chop only with strong wind. Coral reef in the water.
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water, be careful of Reefs and Corals .

Beach risk reported: Shells .
Need to know
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water, be careful of Reefs and Corals .

Beach risk reported: Shells .
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#3: Surfmotion Soma Bay
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Wind and Temperature over the past years
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There are 9 kitesurf schools and 8 kitesurf spots in Safaga.
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