Sharm beach
Al Madinah · Saudi Arabia
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Sharm beach is a W-facing sand beach on the Saudi Arabia shoreline, opening onto the Red Sea — it catches SW–NW swell, and offshore NE–SE winds tidy the banks through april–october.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~30.1°C (86.2°F) on average
Jan
25.5°C
77.9°F · 23.9–27.1°C
Feb
24.7°C
76.5°F · 23.3–26°C
Mar
24.9°C
76.8°F · 23.2–27.3°C
Apr
25.6°C
78.1°F · 24.2–27.4°C
May
27.3°C
81.1°F · 25.3–29.2°C
Jun
28.3°C
82.9°F · 26.6–29.8°C
Jul
29.6°C
85.3°F · 27.9–31.7°C
Aug
30.4°C
86.7°F · 28.5–32.9°C
Sep
30.1°C
86.2°F · 27.7–32.6°C
Oct
30.3°C
86.5°F · 27.2–32.5°C
Nov
28.9°C
84°F · 26.7–30.8°C
Dec
27°C
80.6°F · 25–29°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
SW–NW
Best wind
NE–SE
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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