Sozopol kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Bulgaria · Burgas

Spot currently openIntermediate level 42.41 | 27.7

Overview

Kitesurfing spot in Sozopol, a charming historic town on the southern Black Sea coast of Bulgaria. The beaches around Sozopol face east with prevailing north and northeast winds. Intermediate spot in a picturesque setting.
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Spot forecast for Sozopol

Sunrise 07:27 · Sunset 18:20

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

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Sozopol: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

191h

in August · 26.5 rideable days

The season runs from May to September, peaking in August: 20 rideable days a month and 191 hours of usable wind, at 25 °C. The low point is January, at 6 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 6 rideable days6 d J February: 9 rideable days F March: 9.5 rideable days M April: 13 rideable days A May: 14.5 rideable days M June: 19.5 rideable days J July: 25 rideable days J August: 26.5 rideable days26.5 d A September: 16.5 rideable days S October: 7 rideable days O November: 8.5 rideable days N December: 11.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 6 rideable days6 d J February: 9 rideable days F March: 9.5 rideable days M April: 13 rideable days A May: 14.5 rideable days M June: 19.5 rideable days J July: 25 rideable days J August: 26.5 rideable days26.5 d A September: 16.5 rideable days S October: 7 rideable days O November: 8.5 rideable days N December: 11.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 97%13-20 knots · 3%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 97% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 9 °C. The wettest month is October, with 120 mm.

Monthly averages: Sozopol
Monthly averages — Sozopol — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 6.0 51 h 9 °C 38 mm
February 9.0 82 h 9 °C 43 mm
March 9.5 60 h 13 °C 45 mm
April 13.0 100 h 16 °C 60 mm
May 14.5 112 h 19 °C 60 mm
June 19.5 123 h 26 °C 12 mm
July 25.0 157 h 29 °C 9 mm
August 26.5 191 h 28 °C 28 mm
September 16.5 129 h 24 °C 60 mm
October 7.0 44 h 18 °C 120 mm
November 8.5 49 h 15 °C 63 mm
December 11.5 84 h 10 °C 81 mm

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Technical details of Sozopol spot

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

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

Depending on conditions: ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, NW.

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