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Kitesurfing Berenice

Red Sea Governorate, Egypt

Wind & Conditions

Egypt's southernmost kite destination near the ancient port of Berenice; exposed Red Sea coast; N to NW wind 15–25 kt side-onshore; extreme isolation — nearest town 150 km; best for adventurous kite expeditions; semi-dried coral flats at low tide; advanced only. [kitesafariegypt, bstoked-egypt]

About Berenice

Berenice Troglodytica, also called Berenike or Baranis, is an ancient seaport of Egypt on the western shore of the Red Sea. It is situated about 825 km south of Suez, 260 km east of Aswan in Upper Egypt and 140 km south of Marsa Alam. It was founded in 275 BCE by Ptolemy II Philadelphus (285–246 BCE), who named it after his mother, Berenice I of Egypt.

Best Season

Check the Breeza app for the current rideable window at Berenice.

World Ranking

Regional

Not globally ranked, but a kitesurf destination — a local favourite worth a check when the wind lines up.

Location

Berenice, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt, Egypt

Lat: 23.91, Lon: 35.484

When is the best time to kitesurf at Berenice?

Timing depends on local conditions. Check the Breeza app for the current rideable window at Berenice — it reads the live forecast against your gear and level.

Is Berenice suitable for beginner kiters?

Suitability depends heavily on the day's conditions. Breeza reads your level alongside the forecast and gives you an honest verdict — including when it's a no.

What wind direction works at Berenice?

Egypt's southernmost kite destination near the ancient port of Berenice; expo... Breeza cross-references live wind direction against the spot's safe window to tell you if today's direction is rideable for your kite.

What kite size do you need at Berenice?

Kite size at Berenice depends on the day's wind strength and your weight. Most kiters rig between 10m and 14m. Breeza calculates the ideal size for your gear, so you know before you leave whether it's a go.

Is it safe to kitesurf at Berenice?

Safety at Berenice depends on conditions and your experience. Check for offshore-wind days, local hazards and emergency contacts before you launch. Breeza gives a rideability verdict that includes a safety flag when conditions are borderline for your level.

See if Berenice is ridable right now — wind, direction, and a verdict for your gear.

Free · launching on iOS & Android

You've already got wind data — the hard part is knowing what it means for you. Most kiters end up checking two, three, four apps and still asking: can I actually go? Breeza was built by a kiter who had the same problem. Feed it your gear, weight and level and it tells you if Berenice is rideable right now. The answer, not the tabs.

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