# Bandar Al Khiran

Kitesurfing spot in Wadi Adai, Oman.

> Bandar Al Khiran offers a protected flat-water lagoon ideal for progression and skill-building. Located in Oman's coastal region, this spot features calm conditions sheltered by surrounding geography, making it excellent for beginners and those refining technique. The dramatic mountain backdrop provides scenic value, while the shallow, predictable water allows riders to focus on control and freestyle. Access is straightforward with natural beach launch. Wind patterns here are generally moderate and seasonal, typical of the Arabian coast. Facilities may be minimal, so come self-sufficient.

## Best time to kitesurf
The best months to kitesurf Bandar Al Khiran are May–Aug: 61–89% of days reach 12 kt+, with 12–14 kt average daily wind, 25–28 °C water and 27–30 °C air.

| Month | Windy days (12 kt+) | Avg wind (kt) | Air °C | Water °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14% | 8.8 | 21.3 | 23.7 |
| Feb | 7% | 8.1 | 22.3 | 24 |
| Mar | 10% | 8.9 | 25.7 | 26.1 |
| Apr | 23% | 10.4 | 28.4 | 27.6 |
| May | 61% | 12.2 | 29.7 | 28.3 |
| Jun | 69% | 12.6 | 30.2 | 28.1 |
| Jul | 81% | 13.4 | 28.5 | 26.7 |
| Aug | 89% | 13.5 | 27.3 | 24.5 |
| Sep | 27% | 10.8 | 26.6 | 26.4 |
| Oct | 6% | 8.6 | 26.5 | 27.2 |
| Nov | 1% | 7.2 | 25.6 | 28.2 |
| Dec | 0% | 7.6 | 23.5 | 25.6 |

## Highlights
- Protected flat-water lagoon
- Beginner-friendly conditions
- Scenic mountain views
- Shallow launch zone

## Amenities
Beach launch, Scenic views, Shallow water

## Location & contact
- Coordinates: 19.92, 57.8
- Destination guide: [Wadi Adai](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/destinations/wadi-adai)

# Nearby (within 50 km)

## Kite spots
- [Muscat Bay](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/muscat-bay) — best May – Aug, 61–89% windy days, 12–14 kt, water 25–28 °C (14 km)
- [Qantab](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/qantab) — best May – Aug, 61–89% windy days, 12–14 kt, water 25–28 °C (15 km)
- [Wadi Adai](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/wadi-adai) — best May – Aug, 61–89% windy days, 12–14 kt, water 25–28 °C (16 km)
- [Shatti Al Qurum](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/shatti-al-qurum) — best May – Aug, 61–89% windy days, 12–14 kt, water 25–28 °C (17 km)
- [Tiwi](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/destinations/tiwi) — best Jun – Aug, 64–73% windy days, 12–13 kt, water 22–26 °C (19 km)

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Source page: https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/bandar-al-khiran
Data & methodology: https://www.kitesurfspots.com/methodology
Monthly wind and temperature climatology is computed from Open-Meteo historical weather (3 years of daily data) and marine (sea-surface temperature) APIs. A windy day is a day whose maximum wind implies roughly 12 kt+ sustained. Listing details come from public kite-travel sources and Google Places, rewritten and reviewed.