Kitesurfing Ras Sudr
South Sinai Governorate, Egypt
Wind & Conditions
Flat-water lagoon on the Gulf of Suez; consistent NW thermal wind (16-25 kt) March-November blows side-onshore over the shallow sandy lagoon; offshore launches on the east side require caution and rescue cover.
About Ras Sudr
Ras Sedr massacre was a mass murder of at least 52 Egyptian prisoners of war that took place immediately after a paratrooper unit of the Israel Defense Forces conquered Ras Sedr in the Sinai Peninsula on 8 June 1967 during the Six-Day War.
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Best Season
Check the Breeza app for the current rideable window at Ras Sudr.
World Ranking
RegionalNot globally ranked, but a kitesurf destination — a local favourite worth a check when the wind lines up.
Facilities & Services
What's on the ground near the launch, mapped from open data:
Nearby spots to eat, drink & learn
- San Remo Restaurant
- بازوكا Restaurant
- El Mansy - المنسى Bar / Café
- El Salam Bar / Café
- Cecil Local business
- Dolphin Local business
- Higher Institute Egypt Sinai Tours Local business
- Manta Local business
- Ras Sudr INN Local business
- white House Local business
Facilities data © OpenStreetMap contributors
When is the best time to kitesurf at Ras Sudr?
Timing depends on local conditions. Check the Breeza app for the current rideable window at Ras Sudr — it reads the live forecast against your gear and level.
Is Ras Sudr 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 Ras Sudr?
Flat-water lagoon on the Gulf of Suez; consistent NW thermal wind (16-25 kt) ... 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 Ras Sudr?
Ras Sudr delivers consistent wind, so most riders use a 9–12m kite under typical conditions. Exact size depends on your weight and the day's strength. Breeza calculates the right kite for your specific setup and gives you a rideability verdict before you head out.
Is it safe to kitesurf at Ras Sudr?
Safety at Ras Sudr 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 Ras Sudr is ridable right now — wind, direction, and a verdict for your gear.
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