Is it worth the trip?
78Good out of 100 for your dates
Best on Wed 4: 14 kn gusting 16, cross-offshore
Tue 3 · 94 out of 100
- Wind
- NNE 13 knF4
- Gusts
- 16kn
- Shore
- side
- Water
- –
- Air
- 30°C
Wed 4 · 96 out of 100
- Wind
- N 14 knF4
- Gusts
- 16kn
- Shore
- cross-off
- Water
- –
- Air
- 31°C
Thu 5 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- NNE 7 knF3
- Gusts
- 10kn
- Shore
- cross-off
- Water
- –
- Air
- 30°C
Fri 6 · 26 out of 100
- Wind
- W 9 knF3
- Gusts
- 15kn
- Shore
- offnot safe
- Water
- –
- Air
- 30°C
Sat 7 · 65 out of 100
- Wind
- N 11 knF4
- Gusts
- 18kn
- Shore
- offnot safe
- Water
- –
- Air
- 27°C
Sun 8 · 95 out of 100
- Wind
- N 13 knF4
- Gusts
- 18kn
- Shore
- cross-off
- Water
- –
- Air
- 25°C
Mon 9 · 80 out of 100
- Wind
- N 12 knF4
- Gusts
- 18kn
- Shore
- cross-off
- Water
- –
- Air
- 24°C
Tap a day for wind, gusts, shore and air. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Mon 20, poor
- Tue 394, good
- Wed 496, good
- Thu 50, poor
- Fri 626, poor
- Sat 765, good
- Sun 895, good
- Mon 980, good
- Tue 1090, good
- Wed 1176, good
The spot in four facts
- Faces SEopen to the SE
- Best wind: SW or NEalong the shore
- Avoid: NWblows out to sea
- Best Jan–Mar, Sep4 good days in 7
Full forecast
every day, every number
The score doesn't know gusts, offshore wind, tides or your skill.
| Day | Score | Wind | Gusts | Shore | Water | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 2Nov | 0, poor | wind from the north-north-east, 8 knotsF3 | 12kn | cross-off | – | 30°C |
| Tue 3Nov | 94, good | wind from the north-north-east, 13 knotsF4 | 16kn | side | – | 30°C |
| Wed 4Nov | 96, good | wind from the north, 14 knotsF4 | 16kn | cross-off | – | 31°C |
| Thu 5Nov | 0, poor | wind from the north-north-east, 7 knotsF3 | 10kn | cross-off | – | 30°C |
| Fri 6Nov | 26, poor | wind from the west, 9 knotsF3 | 15kn | offnot safe | – | 30°C |
| Sat 7Nov | 65, good | wind from the north, 11 knotsF4 | 18kn | offnot safe | – | 27°C |
| Sun 8Nov | 95, good | wind from the north, 13 knotsF4 | 18kn | cross-off | – | 25°C |
| Mon 9Nov | 80, good | wind from the north, 12 knotsF4 | 18kn | cross-off | – | 24°C |
| Tue 10Nov | 90, good | wind from the north, 12 knotsF4 | 17kn | offnot safe | – | 24°C |
| Wed 11Nov | 76, good | wind from the north-north-west, 13 knotsF4 | 17kn | offnot safe | – | 23°C |
Wind is the day's best reading, mean and gusts, in knots; the arrow points where it blows to. Shore "off" blows out to sea. More
Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
Best time to go
best Jan–Mar, Sep
Good sailing days in a typical week, each month, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).
- Jan4of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
- Feb4of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
- Mar4of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
- Apr3of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
- May3of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
- Jun3of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
- Jul2of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
- Aug3of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
- Sep4of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
- Oct3of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
- Nov3of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
- Dec3of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec
Tap a month to see this spot for a trip then.
Typical, not a forecast. Reanalysis wind misses some local thermal winds, so a spot known for an afternoon breeze may do better than this.
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About Garf Hussein Harbour
Known for sailing, by the OpenStreetMap map of the area. The shore faces SE, so wind from the NW blows out to sea (our estimate from the coastline).
A spot for sailing, as OpenStreetMap maps it, on a shore facing SE. Wind from the SE blows onshore, wind from the NW blows out to sea, and wind from the SW or NE runs along the shore. For sailing at expert level the best months are usually January, February, March and September, with about 4 good days in 7; in July, about 2. From the weather of past years. No town nearby. Nearest beds: Aswān, 97 km. Nearest airport: Aswan International Airport (ASW), 81 km.
The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).
Where to stay: nearest beds 97 km away
No town nearby
Nearest beds: Aswān, 97 km. Nearest airport: Aswan International Airport (ASW), 81 km.
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