Overview

Stavoren is a spot located on the southwest coast of Friesland, on the IJsselmeer. This large inland lake offers good fetch for the dominant westerly and southwesterly winds. The spot is suited to intermediate riders, with flat to moderately choppy water. Ideal for kitesurfing, wingfoil and windfoil.

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Spot forecast for Stavoren / IJsselmeer

Sunrise 08:13 · Sunset 18:32

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

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Stavoren / IJsselmeer: when to go?

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Season · peak

376h

in July · 28.5 rideable days

The season runs from May to August, peaking in July: 26 rideable days a month and 376 hours of usable wind, at 20 °C. The low point is September, at 20.5 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 61%13-20 knots · 34%21-30 knots · 5%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 61% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 5 °C. The wettest month is November, with 145 mm.

Monthly averages: Stavoren / IJsselmeer

Monthly averages — Stavoren / IJsselmeer — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	25.5	240 h	5 °C	91 mm
February	21.5	214 h	7 °C	90 mm
March	22.0	237 h	10 °C	27 mm
April	22.0	260 h	13 °C	63 mm
May	24.0	282 h	17 °C	80 mm
June	27.0	385 h	19 °C	85 mm
July	28.5	376 h	21 °C	102 mm
August	25.0	302 h	22 °C	54 mm
September	20.5	246 h	19 °C	122 mm
October	25.5	275 h	14 °C	122 mm
November	23.0	215 h	9 °C	145 mm
December	23.5	213 h	6 °C	69 mm

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Technical details of Stavoren / IJsselmeer spot

The spot works with winds from SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW.

Depending on conditions: N, ESE, SE, 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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