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El Gouna in February

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This guide outlines February’s weather, sea and wind conditions in El Gouna, helping visitors plan kitesurfing, land sports and leisure. The month brings a maximum 22 °C air temperature, a calm 18.7 °C sea, and a typical peak wind of 14.2 kn, with 67 % of days offering wind ≥12 kn. The northwest wind keeps kitesurfers active while family events run from Ramadan Iftar to the IGFA championship and tennis tournaments.

With wind on 67 % of days, kite centres such as KBC, Kite Power, and Makani offer optimal conditions; bring your own gear if desired. For land activities, David Cycle Group’s downtown location and Moto Club’s desert rides provide varied experiences. The 45‑minute Sharm Air flights offer a scenic overview before you dive into water or sand.

Air (typical max)22°C
Sea18.7°C
Wind14.2 kn, mostly NW
Kite days67% of days ≥ 12 kn · 43% ≥ 15 kn all months →

Held in February in past years

  • El Gouna Ramadan Tent: Iftar & Nights · 20 Feb 2026
  • El Gouna IGFA Championship 2026 Event · 3 Feb 2026
  • The Slime Jump Fest: Family Fun Event · 21 Feb 2025
  • Redbull Tuk It · 20 Feb 2025
  • ZZ Sports Tennis Masters Tournament · 20 Feb 2025
  • El Gouna Motor Show · 19 Feb 2025
  • El Gouna Gezira Tennis Tournament Event · 15 Feb 2025
  • El Gouna IGFA Championship 2025 Event · 12 Feb 2025

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Kite centres: 67% of days have kiteable wind

1DUOTONE Kitecenter

Kitesurfing

DUOTONE Kitecenter offers day‑use kiting, lets guests bring equipment, and sits near Casa Cook, with a pergola lounge by the pool.

2KBC El Gouna

Kitesurfing

KBC El Gouna hosts the largest shallow kitesurfing area, professional instructors, a pool, yoga studio, and a kite repair workshop.

3Kite Power El Gouna

Kitesurfing · Kite Centers

Kite Power El Gouna, founded 2004, is the oldest school, offers IKO Pro Center, VDWS‑accredited, 2‑to‑1 instructor ratio, helmet radios, and 77% rideable weather.

4KitePeople El Gouna

Kitesurfing

KitePeople El Gouna provides daily guided sessions, a lagoon boardwalk with beach umbrellas, a professional animation team, and proximity to the main beach.

5Makani Beach Club El Gouna

Kitesurfing

Makani Beach Club offers a prime kitesurfing spot, a wooden deck, thatched‑roof umbrellas, rattan lounge, and is within walking distance of Kite Power.

6Osmosis Kiteboarding Centre

Kitesurfing

Osmosis Kiteboarding Centre lets riders surf on Club Paradisio beach, enjoy steady winds, shallow waters, and offers catamaran sailing, windsurfing, paddle boarding, and kayaking.

7Riah Kite Academy

Kitesurfing

Riah Kite Academy offers beginner and advanced kitesurfing classes, a sea‑view workspace, a gaming lounge, and is near Makani and Kite Power.

On land: pleasant at around 22°C

8David Cycle Group

Motorsport · Downtown

David Cycle Group rents motorbikes, scooters, tricycles, and tuk‑tuks in downtown, and supplies on‑site maintenance and spare parts.

9Farah Horse Stable

Horse riding

Farah Horse Stable offers horse riding experiences on the Red Sea coast.

10Habiba Stable

Horse riding

Habiba Stable, German‑managed, provides beginner to advanced riding, minimum age six, weight limit 90 kg, and focuses on horse welfare.

11Moto Club

Motorsport

Moto Club is Egypt’s only professional motocross track, offering desert rides with mountain and Red Sea views, and a range of vehicles for all levels.

12Sharm Air

Aerial sports

Sharm Air flies 45‑minute aerial tours over El Gouna’s turquoise Red Sea coast, guided by experienced pilots.

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