Reef Spot (Lagoon), Eilat kitesurfing spot in Gulf of Aqaba / Eilat
Reef Spot (Lagoon), Eilat kitesurfing spot in Gulf of Aqaba / Eilat — photo 2

🏄 Reef Spot (Lagoon), Eilat

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About Reef Spot (Lagoon), Eilat

The Reef Spot Lagoon near Eilat sits in the northern Gulf of Aqaba and provides textbook flat-water conditions protected by natural reef formations. Sandy bottom and minimal swell make it an excellent environment for learning body control and board management. The shallow lagoon warms quickly and offers clear visibility. Winds in this region are generally reliable, though peak season concentrates kiter traffic. Ideal for absolute beginners and those reinforcing fundamentals before progressing to choppier adjacent zones.

Amenities

Sandy beach launchShallow warm waterProtected lagoon area

Highlights

  • Natural reef protection
  • Crystal-clear shallow water
  • Beginner-focused environment
  • Easy sandy entry
Wind & conditions
  • Wind reliability0.2
  • Avg wind (peak months)8–9 kt
  • Water temp21–29 °C
  • Best seasonAround May
Season Stats

Typical month-by-month snapshot — use live forecasts before you go.

MonthWind chanceAvg windAir °CWater °C
Jan0%6 kt15.822.3
Feb0%7.1 kt16.121.4
Mar1%7.2 kt19.221.5
Apr1%8.1 kt25.122.1
May4%8.2 kt28.623.6
Jun1%8.4 kt31.225.8
Jul1%8.1 kt33.527.7
Aug1%8.4 kt33.628.7
Sep0%8.7 kt30.827.5
Oct1%8 kt26.726
Nov0%6.6 kt22.625.8
Dec0%6.2 kt18.124.3

Schools and shops nearby

Surf Center - Windsurfing kitesurfing school in gulf of aqaba eilat

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Surf center - kite surf kitesurfing school in gulf of aqaba eilat

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קייט סרפינג Kitesurf kitesurfing school in gulf of aqaba eilat

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Community scores
Verified

7.8/10

  • 💨Wind reliability7.5
  • 💧Water conditions8.5
  • 🏖️Launch zone8.0
  • 🌊Scenery7.5
Location

Getting there

By car: Parking varies by spot — check local signs and kite school partners.

Shuttle: Many schools offer pickups from nearby towns.