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Kitesurfing in Israel

4 destinations with curated spots, schools, and shops. Israel has 5 kite spots, 8 schools and 1 shop in this directory.

When to kitesurf in Israel

None of the 5 spots we track in Israel has a month where 60% of days reach 12 kt+; expect light, irregular wind and check forecasts.

Based on Open-Meteo climatology for each spot. How we calculate this

Windiest spots in Israel

SpotBest seasonWindy daysAvg windWater
Tel Aviv - HatzukAround Feb9–13%8 kt17–19 °C
Herzliya - Sidna AliAround Jan6–8%7–8 kt18–20 °C
Reef Spot (Lagoon), EilatAround May1–4%7–8 kt22–24 °C
South Beach, EilatAround May1–4%7–8 kt22–24 °C
Kineret (Sea of Gallili)Around Mar0–1%5–6 kt11–13 °C

Kitesurfing in Israel: FAQ

When is the best time to kitesurf in Israel?
None of the 5 spots we track in Israel has a month where 60% of days reach 12 kt+; expect light, irregular wind and check forecasts.
What are the windiest kite spots in Israel?
Ranked by the share of windy days in their best months: Tel Aviv - Hatzuk (Around Feb, up to 13% windy days); Herzliya - Sidna Ali (Around Jan, up to 8% windy days); Reef Spot (Lagoon), Eilat (Around May, up to 4% windy days); South Beach, Eilat (Around May, up to 4% windy days); Kineret (Sea of Gallili) (Around Mar, up to 1% windy days).
How warm is the water for kitesurfing in Israel?
During each spot's wind season the sea is typically 11–24 °C. Bring a wetsuit for the cooler spots.
Where can I take kitesurfing lessons in Israel?
We list 8 kite schools in Israel, including Golesh Surf School - ״גולש״ בית ספר מקצועי לגלישה, KITE LAB, Surf center - kite surf, Surf Center - Windsurfing, plus 1 kite shop.