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Continent:
Africa
Country:
Egypt
Next Big City:
Eilat, Ovda
Next Town:
Neueiba
 
Type:
Ocean
Rider Ability:
Intermediate, Expert
Features:
Shower, Toilet, Food, Parking
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Water
Type:
Shallow, Flat, Chop
Hazards:
Corals
Quality:
Crystal Clear
Best Tide:
Tide Independent

Water is shallow for first 200m then the edge of the reef plunges to 30m. Coral is present. Water depth for the first 200m is 1-1.5m so is enough to miss the coral on landings. There are no waves. The water is clear aquamarine and so blue and flat.
Beach
Type:
Sand
Size:
Medium
Hazards:
Shells
Beach Users:
None

Beach is sandy and wide for safe launch. White sand. some shells, some coral. There is enough space to safely land and launch.

Wind

Best Months:
May, June, July, August, September
Wind Type:
Thermal Winds
Best Direction:
N, NNE, NE, NW, NNW
Main Direction:
N, NNE, NE, NW, NNW

Many windy days. Wind is sideonshore with 15-20 knots during summer, starting mostly at 9.30am. Season lasts April to October.



How to get there
Transport:
Car
Access:
Short Walk


Get directions from


Fly to Ovda Airport Eilat, Israel. From the airport take a taxi/bus to supermarket (stock up on cigs, alcohol and toilet paper). Take bus or taxi to the Egypt border - 10 km max. Cross the border obtaining visa - cost 10 USD. Barter with Bedouin taxi driver for 10 dollar fare to Towte - 60 km south of the border. Out in the wilderness access only by 4x4 taxi from the Sinai Border in Israel or from Sharm el Sheik in South Sinai.

Extra Information
Rules:
None


Watch out for coral and urchins! Only suitable for competent surfers not in need of assistance in the water.

Nightlife
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