Soma Bay is a coastal resort on the Red Sea gevornarate in Egypt, located at about 45 km/ 28 mi far from the Hurghada International Airport.
During May 28-Jun 01, 2014 at Soma Bay, the Red Sea World Cup will be the pioneer of PKRA World Cup in Egypt. The beautiful Palm Royale Resort will be full of kitesurfing enthusiasts that they will visit this place from every corner of the earth for admiring The Red Sea World Cup Freestyle Kitesurfing Event.
For all kitesurfing junkies, Soma Bay offers flat water type and sandy ground. During the event’s period, the water temperature is expected to be at 25-26 °C / 50-79 °F and the average wind speed will blows at around 16-18 kn / 29.6-33.3 kph.
On the spot where kiteboarding takes place, the wind is mostly side-shore from NNW. Furthermore, in order to be on the safe side, please be sure to make accommodation reservations as soon as possible.