Eiland van Maurik kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Netherlands · Gelderland

Spot currently openBeginner levelAltitude 6 m 51.97 | 5.42

Overview

Eiland van Maurik is a spot located on a river island in the Rhine, in the province of Gelderland. This body of water offers flat and calm conditions, ideal for beginners. The spot is surrounded by water on several sides, offering good fetch for different wind directions. Perfect for kitesurfing and wingfoil in freshwater.
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Sunrise 08:11 · Sunset 18:34

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

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Eiland van Maurik: 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

257h

in May · 26 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are May, June and February, at 25 rideable days and 16 °C. The low point is August, at 19.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 22.5 rideable days J February: 23 rideable days F March: 21.5 rideable days M April: 23 rideable days A May: 26 rideable days26 d M June: 25 rideable days J July: 22 rideable days J August: 19.5 rideable days19.5 d A September: 21 rideable days S October: 20 rideable days O November: 21 rideable days N December: 23 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 22.5 rideable days J February: 23 rideable days F March: 21.5 rideable days M April: 23 rideable days A May: 26 rideable days26 d M June: 25 rideable days J July: 22 rideable days J August: 19.5 rideable days19.5 d A September: 21 rideable days S October: 20 rideable days O November: 21 rideable days N December: 23 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 84%13-20 knots · 16%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 84% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 5 °C. The wettest month is September, with 124 mm.

Monthly averages: Eiland van Maurik
Monthly averages — Eiland van Maurik — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 22.5 202 h 5 °C 98 mm
February 23.0 229 h 8 °C 86 mm
March 21.5 217 h 12 °C 33 mm
April 23.0 256 h 15 °C 80 mm
May 26.0 257 h 19 °C 95 mm
June 25.0 295 h 21 °C 62 mm
July 22.0 222 h 22 °C 92 mm
August 19.5 178 h 23 °C 68 mm
September 21.0 236 h 19 °C 124 mm
October 20.0 197 h 15 °C 98 mm
November 21.0 187 h 9 °C 102 mm
December 23.0 203 h 7 °C 80 mm

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Technical details of Eiland van Maurik spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Rideable SE: Rideable SSE: Rideable S: Rideable SSW: Rideable SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

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