Soma Bay in August
August is a good month for kitesurfing at Soma Bay (best: June, September).
Plan your trip to Soma BayEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Wind: 24 windy days (15+ knots), average wind 16 knots
- Water: 30°C, no wetsuit
- Air: 37°C by day, 30°C at night
- Weather: 31 sunny days, 0 rainy days
Soma BayRed Sea, EgyptBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ HRG 41 kmWindy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
Best time to go →Other spots for kitesurfing in August
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Prasonisi – RhodesGreece · 1165 km away · water 27°C10 windy days2
Dahab – LagoonEgypt · 186 km away · water 29°C5 windy days3
Naxos – Mikri ViglaGreece · 1388 km away · water 25°C12 windy days4
SafagaEgypt · 7 km away · water 30°C24 windy days5
El GounaEgypt · 71 km away · water 29°C24 windy days6
HurghadaEgypt · 48 km away · water 29°C24 windy daysWithin 1,500 km, ranked by windy days and, a little, warm water.
Where to go kitesurfing in August →Questions
Is August a good time for kitesurfing at Soma Bay?
August is a good month for kitesurfing at Soma Bay (best: June, September). 24 windy days, water 30°C (no wetsuit), air 37°C.
How warm is the water at Soma Bay in August?
About 30°C: no wetsuit.
How windy is Soma Bay in August?
About 24 days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots in the daytime; average wind 16 knots.
What is the weather like at Soma Bay in August?
Around 37°C by day and 30°C at night, with about 31 sunny and 0 rainy days.
Where else can I go kitesurfing in August?
Within 1,500 km: Prasonisi – Rhodes (10 windy days), Dahab – Lagoon (5 windy days) & Naxos – Mikri Vigla (12 windy days).