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سوح ابو جهف حيدر السلامي

Sailing spot · Iraq

Is it worth the trip?

38Poor out of 100 for your dates

Stay home

Best on Mon 9: 13 kn gusting 23

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 0 out of 100

Wind
SSW 1 knF0
Gusts
4kn
Shore
–
Water
–
Air
25°C

Wed 4 · 44 out of 100

Wind
ESE 8 knF3
Gusts
14kn
Shore
–
Water
–
Air
23°C

Thu 5 · 0 out of 100

Wind
NE 5 knF2
Gusts
9kn
Shore
–
Water
–
Air
22°C

Fri 6 · 0 out of 100

Wind
E 5 knF2
Gusts
9kn
Shore
–
Water
–
Air
22°C

Sat 7 · 55 out of 100

Wind
WSW 13 knF4
Gusts
18kn
Shore
–
Water
–
Air
24°C

Sun 8 · 0 out of 100

Wind
N 5 knF2
Gusts
9kn
Shore
–
Water
–
Air
22°C

Mon 9 · 96 out of 100

Wind
WNW 13 knF4
Gusts
23kn
Shore
–
Water
–
Air
18°C

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Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 20, poor
  2. Tue 30, poor
  3. Wed 420, poor
  4. Thu 50, poor
  5. Fri 60, poor
  6. Sat 748, fair
  7. Sun 80, poor
  8. Mon 996, good
  9. Tue 100, poor
  10. Wed 110, poor

The spot in one fact

  • Best in Jul5 good days in 7

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know gusts, offshore wind, tides or your skill.

Wind forecast and score for each day at سوح ابو جهف حيدر السلامي
DayScoreWindGustsShoreWaterAir
Mon 2Nov0, poorwind from the north-north-east, 5 knotsF212kn––24°C
Tue 3Nov0, poorwind from the south-south-west, 1 knotF04kn––25°C
Wed 4Nov20, poorwind from the east-south-east, 8 knotsF314kn––23°C
Thu 5Nov0, poorwind from the north-east, 5 knotsF29kn––22°C
Fri 6Nov0, poorwind from the east, 5 knotsF29kn––22°C
Sat 7Nov48, fairwind from the west-south-west, 13 knotsF418kn––24°C
Sun 8Nov0, poorwind from the north, 5 knotsF29kn––22°C
Mon 9Nov96, goodwind from the west-north-west, 13 knotsF423kn––18°C
Tue 10Nov0, poorwind from the west-north-west, 6 knotsF210kn––18°C
Wed 11Nov0, poorwind from the west, 4 knotsF28kn––19°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 in Jul

Good sailing days in a typical week, each month, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).

  1. Jan2of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
  2. Feb3of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
  3. Mar4of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
  4. Apr3of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
  5. May3of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
  6. Jun4of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
  7. Jul5of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
  8. Aug4of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
  9. Sep3of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
  10. Oct2of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
  11. Nov1of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
  12. Dec2of 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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the spot and its town

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About سوح ابو جهف حيدر السلامي

Known for sailing, by the OpenStreetMap map of the area. We don't know which way the shore faces here, so we can't warn of offshore wind: kite and windsurf aren't scored.

A spot for sailing, as OpenStreetMap maps it. For sailing at expert level the best month is usually July, with about 5 good days in 7; in November, about 1. From the weather of past years. No town nearby. Nearest beds: Ad Dasmah, 630 km. Nearest airport: Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW), 173 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 630 km away

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No town nearby

Nearest beds: Ad Dasmah, 630 km. Nearest airport: Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW), 173 km.

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Getting there

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.