Thiessow Ost / Ruegen kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Germany · Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 8 m 54.27 | 13.71

Overview

Thiessow Ost is a kitesurfing spot located on the southeastern tip of the island of Rügen, on the Baltic Sea, in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. This exposed spot offers conditions for intermediate to advanced riders, with direct access to the Baltic Sea on the east side. The dominant wind comes from the southwest and west, but the spot also works well with northeast winds. The sandy beach allows for easy launching. Beware of currents and chop in strong winds.

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Sunrise 07:43 · 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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Thiessow Ost / Ruegen: when to go?

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Season · peak

209h

in May · 24 rideable days

The season runs from March to July, peaking in May: 20 rideable days a month and 209 hours of usable wind, at 15 °C. The low point is February, at 13 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 16.5 rideable days J February: 13 rideable days13 d F March: 17.5 rideable days M April: 18 rideable days A May: 24 rideable days24 d M June: 20.5 rideable days J July: 19.5 rideable days J August: 17 rideable days A September: 17 rideable days S October: 14 rideable days O November: 15 rideable days N December: 17 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 16.5 rideable days J February: 13 rideable days13 d F March: 17.5 rideable days M April: 18 rideable days A May: 24 rideable days24 d M June: 20.5 rideable days J July: 19.5 rideable days J August: 17 rideable days A September: 17 rideable days S October: 14 rideable days O November: 15 rideable days N December: 17 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 55%13-20 knots · 40%21-30 knots · 5%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 55% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 3 °C. The wettest month is June, with 98 mm.

Monthly averages: Thiessow Ost / Ruegen
Monthly averages — Thiessow Ost / 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 16.5 131 h 3 °C 66 mm
February 13.0 113 h 5 °C 44 mm
March 17.5 142 h 8 °C 13 mm
April 18.0 145 h 12 °C 31 mm
May 24.0 209 h 16 °C 37 mm
June 20.5 211 h 19 °C 98 mm
July 19.5 188 h 21 °C 93 mm
August 17.0 139 h 22 °C 36 mm
September 17.0 146 h 18 °C 59 mm
October 14.0 112 h 13 °C 69 mm
November 15.0 110 h 7 °C 38 mm
December 17.0 115 h 5 °C 23 mm

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Technical details of Thiessow Ost / Ruegen spot

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

The spot works with winds from SW, WSW, W.

Depending on conditions: NE, ENE.

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Open all year round
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Intermediate

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