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Klausenhorn / Bodensee kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Germany · Baden-Württemberg

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 394 m 47.75 | 9.15

Overview

Klausenhorn is located in Dingelsdorf, on the north shore of Lake Constance (Bodensee) in the Landkreis Konstanz. Authorized kite zone from March 1 to November 30, 500m offshore zone. Spot exposed to good west wind and Föhn conditions. Launch zone east of the beach (jollenslipstelle — dinghy launch ramp). Warning: permit required: Sondergenehmigung (Schifffahrtsamt Landkreis Konstanz, tel. 07531 800-1980). Active zone: March 1 – November 30.
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Sunrise 07:49 · Sunset 18:26

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

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Season · peak

107h

in April · 13 rideable days

The season runs from April to July, peaking in April: 11 rideable days a month and 107 hours of usable wind, at 21 °C. The low point is December, at 4 days.

The spot is only open from 01/03 to 30/11. Zone kite autorisée avec Sondergenehmigung (Schifffahrtsamt Landkreis Konstanz)

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 January: 10.5 rideable days J February: 6 rideable days F March: 8.5 rideable days M April: 13 rideable days13 d A May: 9 rideable days M June: 10 rideable days J July: 12 rideable days J August: 6 rideable days A September: 8.5 rideable days S October: 9 rideable days O November: 5 rideable days N December: 4 rideable days4 d D 0 5 10 15 January: 10.5 rideable days J February: 6 rideable days F March: 8.5 rideable days M April: 13 rideable days13 d A May: 9 rideable days M June: 10 rideable days J July: 12 rideable days J August: 6 rideable days A September: 8.5 rideable days S October: 9 rideable days O November: 5 rideable days N December: 4 rideable days4 d D
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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 87%13-20 knots · 13%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 87% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is November, at 7 °C. The wettest month is August, with 153 mm.

Monthly averages: Klausenhorn / Bodensee
Monthly averages — Klausenhorn / Bodensee — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January closed 10.5 76 h 4 °C 95 mm
February closed 6.0 44 h 8 °C 46 mm
March 8.5 64 h 13 °C 59 mm
April 13.0 107 h 16 °C 49 mm
May 9.0 73 h 19 °C 139 mm
June 10.0 76 h 24 °C 97 mm
July 12.0 88 h 25 °C 104 mm
August 6.0 27 h 25 °C 153 mm
September 8.5 67 h 19 °C 126 mm
October 9.0 73 h 14 °C 71 mm
November 5.0 41 h 7 °C 61 mm
December closed 4.0 29 h 4 °C 31 mm

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Technical details of Klausenhorn / Bodensee spot

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

The spot works with winds from S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW.

Depending on conditions: SE, SSE, NW, NNW.

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Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
  • Open : from 01/03 to 30/11
    Zone kite autorisée avec Sondergenehmigung (Schifffahrtsamt Landkreis Konstanz)
Kite zone authorized from March 1 to November 30. Sondergenehmigung (special permit) mandatory: Schifffahrtsamt Landkreis Konstanz, Reichenaustr. 37, 78467 Konstanz, tel. 07531 800-1980.
Required level
Intermediate
Wind specificities
Good conditions in West and South Föhn. Flat to choppy water depending on wind strength.
Hazards
Sudden Föhn and summer storms — imperatively monitor weather alerts. Kite strictly prohibited outside the marked zone. Launch space limited to the jollenslipstelle (dinghy launch ramp). No kiting at night or in poor visibility. Respect fishermen and boat traffic.

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