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Arpege EU 11

UKMO Global 10

DWD ICON Global 11

MF Arpege EU 11

GFS GRAPES 13

GFS global 13

BOM ACCESS 15

GEM Global 15

ECMWF IFS 25

GFS GraphCast 25

ECMWF AIFS 28

ECMWF IFS 44

JMA gSM 55

MF Arpege 55

Model	Arpege EU 11 km run: 17/06 17:10																																																														Icon Global 11 km run: 17/06 17:10																																											GFS 13 km run: 17/06 17:10
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Wind Dir.
Wind Spd. (kn)	16	16	16	14	13	13	13	12	10	8	8	10	13	15	16	16	16	16	17	17	16	12	10	10	11	13	12	14	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	13	12	11	11	13	13	13	14	14	15	15	15	15	15	11	9	9	10	11	12	13	14	14	13	10	9	9	8	8	8	9	10	10	11	12	13	15	16	17	18	17	15	7	7	9	10	11	12	13	15	16	16	17	17	16	14	5	4	4	4	6	8	10	11	12	13	17	16	15	13	11	12	15	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	15	14	12	14	16	17	19	18	17	17	18	19	19	19	18	17	14	14	15	18	19	19	18	18	19	20	20	19	16	14	12	10	10	9	9	10	11	12	12	11	10	8	7	6	4	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	10	9	8	7	5	2	0	13	13	14	15	15	15	15	13	10	7	5	4	3	2	13	13	13	12	12	13	13	12	10	8	7	6	5	3	12	12	12	11	12	12	13	12	11	10	9	8	7	6
Gusts (kn)	25	25	25	24	22	20	20	19	17	13	13	16	20	23	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	19	15	15	17	20	20	21	23	24	24	24	25	25	24	20	18	16	17	20	20	20	21	22	23	23	23	23	22	17	15	12	15	17	19	20	21	22	21	25	23	21	21	25	24	22	21	20	21	22	24	26	28	30	31	33	31	24	23	21	20	21	22	24	26	28	30	30	29	29	29	19	17	15	13	15	16	18	19	21	23	15	15	14	10	2	5	9	12	13	13	14	15	16	17	18	18	17	13	3	5	6	8	10	12	13	15	16	16	16	16	14	11	2	3	5	7	9	12	14	15	16	17	16	15	13	9	2	2	1	2	3	6	8	8	7	6	6	5	5	3	7	7	7	8	8	7	7	8	8	8	8	6	5	4	5	8	12	15	17	18	18	17	14	11	9	8	6	4	4	3	2	2	4	8	10	10	9	8	7	6	5	3	3	3	2	2	4	6	8	9	9	9	9	9	8	6
Wave Direction
Wave Ht. (m)	0.8	0.8	0.7	0.8	0.8	0.9	0.9	0.7	0.7	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.9	0.9	0.9	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.1	1.1	1.0	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.8	0.8	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.1	1.1	1.1	1.0	1.1	1.1	1.1	1.1	1.1	1.2	1.1	1.1	1.1	1.1	1.2	1.1	1.1	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9
Wave Per.	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Energy (Kj)	8	8	8	9	10	11	11	6	7	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	6	7	8	9	9	10	10	10	11	12	12	13	15	16	18	19	20	20	20	10	10	11	11	12	12	13	13	12	11	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	13	14	16	17	16	24	22	22	21	21	21	21	22	24	25	25	25	24	23	29	26	23	21	19	18	16	15	14	13	13	13	13	12
Temp. (°C)	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	29	28	28	29	31	33	33	33	33	34	34	34	34	34	29	28	29	31	33	35	35	34	35	35	35	35	34	34	30	30	30	32	33	34	34	34	34	35	35	35	35	35	30	29	30	30	32	34	34	34	34	35	36	36	35	34	29	29	31	32	33	35	36	37	37	37	37	36	35	34	28	29	30	31	33	34	35	36	37	37	37	36	35	34	27	28	29	30	32	34	35	36	36	36	32	32	31	31	27	28	30	31	31	31	31	31	31	32	31	31	31	30	28	29	31	32	33	33	32	32	32	32	32	31	31	31	28	29	31	32	33	33	32	32	32	32	32	32	31	31	26	28	30	32	32	32	32	32	33	33	33	33	33	32	28	29	30	30	31	32	32	33	33	34	34	34	34	33	27	28	30	31	32	32	32	32	33	33	33	34	34	33	26	28	30	32	33	33	33	33	34	34	34	34	34	33	27	28	30	31	32	33	34	34	34	34	34	34	34	33
Rain (mm)
Cloud Cov. (%)																																															1	2	2																																																									2	2	2	2	1	1					1	1	2	1								20	41	61	44	28	11	9	2	24	46	68	79	89	100	82	63	45	41	37	33	33	39	44	48	53	37	22	6	4	2																														1	2	3	2																						2	3	5	3	2		1

Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Expert

Type: Ocean, Lagoon

Water type: Shallow, Flat, Chop

Water hazards: Corals, Mole

Water quality: Crystal clear

Infos: Beautiful clear water. Flat to choppy. A huge shallow area upwind to the north. From April to October even on high tide very shallow if not dry. Otherwise up to waist deep. Perfect for learners. Across the channel coral island with shallow water. Only surf there with shoes.

Beach type & size: Sand - Medium

Infos: In the upwind bay and launch from the big, sandy beach with lots of space or in the shallow water. Some shells at the water line, which are sharp. Beach boys will help you to launch you from the water.

Identified hazards: Shells

Beachgoer: None

Weather specificities: It almost never rains. Almost always sunshine and warm. Summer can be up to 40C and the water 29C. The sun is very hard, so clothes as sun protection is highly recommended. In autumn and spring nice temps with around 30C and water still about 27C. Winter gets a bit colder, temps from 20-25C and the water about 22C. A shorty is recommended, sometimes even long legs.

Wind type: Thermal

Wind specificities: 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. Since it is a bay, you have at the east and west coast sideshore winds. 25-30 knots every day in summer from 10 to 4 pm then 15 knots till 6 pm.

Best months: May, June, July, August, September

Access description: by Car - Fly to Hurghada and get to Soma Bay Pal Royale by car or bus (about 40 min drive).

Specific rules: Zones

Extra: Formerly known as Interconti Hotel. The windsurfers ride downwind, and kitesurfers upwind. The line between the flag and red buoy mark the line. Be careful with jumping in the shallow area, the water can be pretty low and you can get injured quickly.

Nightlife: No nightlife at all. Only little bit in the hotels. For nightlife go to Hurghada.

Accommodations: Rooms, School, Repair, Rental, Rescue, Shower, Toilet, Food, Parking

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