Achensee - Street Launch kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Austria · Tirol

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 926 m 47.45 | 11.71

Overview

Street Launch is a kitesurf spot on Achensee, located between Maurach and Pertisau on the western shore. The spot gets its name from the launch that takes place from the roadside along the lake. The northerly thermal wind blows reliably in summer and is channeled by the surrounding mountains. The water is deep and cold. The spot is suited for intermediate and advanced riders.

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Spot forecast for Achensee - Street Launch

Sunrise 07:40 · Sunset 18:15

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Achensee - Street Launch: when to go?

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Season · peak

9h

in March · 1.5 rideable days

The season runs from March to April, peaking in March: 1 rideable days a month and 9 hours of usable wind, at 13 °C. The low point is January, at 0 days.

Rideable days per month

0 1 2 January: 0 rideable days0 d J February: 0 rideable days0 d F March: 1.5 rideable days1.5 d M April: 1 rideable days A May: 0 rideable days0 d M June: 1 rideable days J July: 0 rideable days0 d J August: 0 rideable days0 d A September: 0 rideable days0 d S October: 0 rideable days0 d O November: 0 rideable days0 d N December: 0 rideable days0 d D 0 1 2 January: 0 rideable days0 d J February: 0 rideable days0 d F March: 1.5 rideable days1.5 d M April: 1 rideable days A May: 0 rideable days0 d M June: 1 rideable days J July: 0 rideable days0 d J August: 0 rideable days0 d A September: 0 rideable days0 d S October: 0 rideable days0 d O November: 0 rideable days0 d N December: 0 rideable days0 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 100%13-20 knots · 4%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 100% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 3 °C. The wettest month is July, with 181 mm.

Monthly averages: Achensee - Street Launch
Monthly averages — Achensee - Street Launch — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 0.0 0 h 3 °C 68 mm
February 0.0 0 h 7 °C 39 mm
March 1.5 9 h 11 °C 74 mm
April 1.0 6 h 14 °C 60 mm
May 0.0 1 h 16 °C 127 mm
June 1.0 7 h 22 °C 141 mm
July 0.0 1 h 21 °C 181 mm
August 0.0 1 h 23 °C 171 mm
September 0.0 1 h 17 °C 143 mm
October 0.0 1 h 14 °C 79 mm
November 0.0 0 h 8 °C 45 mm
December 0.0 0 h 5 °C 52 mm

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Technical details of Achensee - Street Launch spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Not rideable ENE: Not rideable E: Not rideable ESE: Not rideable SE: Not rideable SSE: Not rideable S: Depending on conditions SSW: Not rideable SW: Not rideable WSW: Not rideable W: Not rideable WNW: Not rideable NW: Not rideable NNW: Rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NNW.

Depending on conditions: S.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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