Grosser Poenitzer See kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Germany · Schleswig-Holstein

Spot currently openBeginner levelAltitude 18 m 54.03 | 10.69

Overview

Großer Pönitzer See is a lake located in Schleswig-Holstein. This inland body of water offers space for kitesurfing.

West and northeast winds are frequent. No tides. Flat body of water suited for beginners and intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Grosser Poenitzer See

Sunrise 07:54 · Sunset 18:09

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

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Grosser Poenitzer See: 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

301h

in May · 26.5 rideable days

The season runs from March to July, peaking in May: 25 rideable days a month and 301 hours of usable wind, at 16 °C. The low point is February, at 17.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 23 rideable days J February: 17.5 rideable days17.5 d F March: 24 rideable days M April: 25 rideable days A May: 26.5 rideable days26.5 d M June: 26 rideable days J July: 24.5 rideable days J August: 21.5 rideable days A September: 26 rideable days S October: 19 rideable days O November: 17.5 rideable days17.5 d N December: 18.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 23 rideable days J February: 17.5 rideable days17.5 d F March: 24 rideable days M April: 25 rideable days A May: 26.5 rideable days26.5 d M June: 26 rideable days J July: 24.5 rideable days J August: 21.5 rideable days A September: 26 rideable days S October: 19 rideable days O November: 17.5 rideable days17.5 d N December: 18.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 88%13-20 knots · 11%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 88% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 3 °C. The wettest month is January, with 89 mm.

Monthly averages: Grosser Poenitzer See
Monthly averages — Grosser Poenitzer See — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 23.0 187 h 3 °C 89 mm
February 17.5 170 h 6 °C 50 mm
March 24.0 233 h 10 °C 15 mm
April 25.0 213 h 13 °C 55 mm
May 26.5 301 h 17 °C 78 mm
June 26.0 296 h 20 °C 78 mm
July 24.5 272 h 21 °C 73 mm
August 21.5 216 h 22 °C 45 mm
September 26.0 243 h 18 °C 54 mm
October 19.0 178 h 13 °C 80 mm
November 17.5 145 h 8 °C 68 mm
December 18.5 158 h 6 °C 28 mm

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Technical details of Grosser Poenitzer See spot

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

Depending on conditions: N, ESE, SSW, WNW, NW, NNW.

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