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Possidi kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Greece

Spot currently openIntermediate level 39.96 | 23.36

Overview

Possidi is a kitesurfing spot located on the Kassandra peninsula, in Halkidiki, northern Greece. This spot is on the western tip of the peninsula, offering exposure to the winds of the Thermaic Gulf.

The spot benefits from regular thermal winds in summer, mainly from the northwest to west sector. The body of water is shallow with a sandy bottom, suited for intermediate riders. Halkidiki is a popular seaside destination offering many riding opportunities.

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Spot forecast for Possidi

Sunrise 07:42 · Sunset 18:40

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

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Possidi: 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

77h

in December · 10.5 rideable days

The season runs from September to January, peaking in December: 9 rideable days a month and 77 hours of usable wind, at 18 °C. The low point is June, at 3 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 January: 9 rideable days J February: 5 rideable days F March: 5 rideable days M April: 6.5 rideable days A May: 8.5 rideable days M June: 3 rideable days3 d J July: 6.5 rideable days J August: 6.5 rideable days A September: 7.5 rideable days S October: 8.5 rideable days O November: 7 rideable days N December: 10.5 rideable days10.5 d D 0 5 10 15 January: 9 rideable days J February: 5 rideable days F March: 5 rideable days M April: 6.5 rideable days A May: 8.5 rideable days M June: 3 rideable days3 d J July: 6.5 rideable days J August: 6.5 rideable days A September: 7.5 rideable days S October: 8.5 rideable days O November: 7 rideable days N December: 10.5 rideable days10.5 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 83%13-20 knots · 17%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 83% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 12 °C. The wettest month is December, with 146 mm.

Monthly averages: Possidi
Monthly averages — Possidi — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 9.0 61 h 12 °C 64 mm
February 5.0 38 h 13 °C 32 mm
March 5.0 41 h 16 °C 74 mm
April 6.5 51 h 19 °C 67 mm
May 8.5 76 h 22 °C 35 mm
June 3.0 19 h 30 °C 5 mm
July 6.5 52 h 33 °C 11 mm
August 6.5 35 h 31 °C 12 mm
September 7.5 54 h 27 °C 32 mm
October 8.5 70 h 21 °C 36 mm
November 7.0 58 h 17 °C 70 mm
December 10.5 77 h 13 °C 146 mm

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Technical details of Possidi spot

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

The spot works with winds from WSW, W, WNW, NW.

Depending on conditions: N, SW, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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