Gross Banzelvitz / Ruegen kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Germany · Mecklembourg-Poméranie-Occidentale

Spot currently openBeginner levelAltitude 35 m 54.52 | 13.41

Overview

Gross Banzelvitz on Rugen Island is located on the inner Bodden. This sheltered spot offers shallow waters ideal for kitesurfing. West/south-west and north-east winds are frequent. The spot is suitable for beginners and intermediates.
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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Gross Banzelvitz / Ruegen: 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

430h

in May · 31 rideable days

The season runs from May to September, peaking in May: 30 rideable days a month and 430 hours of usable wind, at 19 °C. The low point is October, at 22 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 40 January: 27.5 rideable days J February: 24 rideable days F March: 27.5 rideable days M April: 27 rideable days A May: 31 rideable days31 d M June: 30 rideable days J July: 30 rideable days J August: 28.5 rideable days A September: 29.5 rideable days S October: 22 rideable days22 d O November: 22.5 rideable days N December: 27 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 40 January: 27.5 rideable days J February: 24 rideable days F March: 27.5 rideable days M April: 27 rideable days A May: 31 rideable days31 d M June: 30 rideable days J July: 30 rideable days J August: 28.5 rideable days A September: 29.5 rideable days S October: 22 rideable days22 d O November: 22.5 rideable days N December: 27 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 63%13-20 knots · 34%21-30 knots · 3%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 63% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 3 °C. The wettest month is January, with 79 mm.

Monthly averages: Gross Banzelvitz / Ruegen
Monthly averages — Gross Banzelvitz / Ruegen — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 27.5 242 h 3 °C 79 mm
February 24.0 229 h 5 °C 48 mm
March 27.5 299 h 8 °C 10 mm
April 27.0 310 h 12 °C 33 mm
May 31.0 430 h 16 °C 49 mm
June 30.0 428 h 19 °C 68 mm
July 30.0 398 h 21 °C 75 mm
August 28.5 342 h 22 °C 44 mm
September 29.5 329 h 19 °C 51 mm
October 22.0 237 h 13 °C 65 mm
November 22.5 199 h 7 °C 47 mm
December 27.0 214 h 5 °C 25 mm

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Technical details of Gross Banzelvitz / Ruegen spot

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

The spot works with winds from NE, ENE, E, SSW, SW, WSW, W.

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, ESE, S, WNW, NW, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
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