Overview

Prora on the island of Rügen is a spot located on the east coast of the island, facing the Baltic Sea. This spot offers a long sandy beach with open sea conditions. Northeast and east winds are excellent here. The spot is suitable for intermediate to advanced riders.

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Spot forecast for Prora / Ruegen

Sunrise 07:44 · Sunset 17:56

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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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Prora / 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

299h

in May · 26 rideable days

The season runs from March to September, peaking in May: 20 rideable days a month and 299 hours of usable wind, at 16 °C. The low point is November, at 7 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 74%13-20 knots · 25%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 74% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 3 °C. The wettest month is June, with 94 mm.

Monthly averages: Prora / Ruegen

Monthly averages — Prora / 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	11.5	78 h	3 °C	75 mm
February	12.0	109 h	5 °C	48 mm
March	16.5	154 h	8 °C	9 mm
April	19.5	186 h	12 °C	27 mm
May	26.0	299 h	15 °C	37 mm
June	18.0	180 h	19 °C	94 mm
July	19.5	204 h	21 °C	82 mm
August	18.5	168 h	21 °C	65 mm
September	18.5	189 h	18 °C	46 mm
October	11.0	90 h	13 °C	73 mm
November	7.0	37 h	7 °C	46 mm
December	8.0	64 h	5 °C	24 mm

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Technical details of Prora / Ruegen spot

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

Depending on conditions: ESE, WNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

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