Shumaymah Beach
Al Jahrah · Kuwait
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Shumaymah Beach is a S-facing sand beach on the Persian Gulf coastline near Al Jahrah — it picks up SE–SW swell and turns cleanest in a NW–NE wind, with the most consistent surf through april–october.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~28.2°C (82.8°F) on average
Jan
15.7°C
60.3°F · 12.3–17.9°C
Feb
16°C
60.8°F · 13.3–18.5°C
Mar
18.5°C
65.3°F · 15.3–22.5°C
Apr
22.4°C
72.3°F · 20–24.7°C
May
26.4°C
79.5°F · 23.5–28.9°C
Jun
29.4°C
84.9°F · 27.6–31.4°C
Jul
31.2°C
88.2°F · 29.2–33.8°C
Aug
32.6°C
90.7°F · 30.9–35.7°C
Sep
31.4°C
88.5°F · 29.2–34.2°C
Oct
28.2°C
82.8°F · 25.2–31.3°C
Nov
23.6°C
74.5°F · 19.7–26.6°C
Dec
18.9°C
66°F · 15.5–21.4°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
SE–SW
Best wind
NW–NE
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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