Overview

Lacul Morii (Mill Lake) is a large artificial lake in the western part of Bucharest, Romania's capital. It is the main kitesurfing spot in the Bucharest area. The lake offers a fairly large flat-water surface, suitable for kitesurfing and wingfoil. Prevailing winds come from the west and northwest. The spot is easily accessible from the city center. Watch out for power lines and trees on the banks.

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Spot forecast for Lacul Morii (Mill Lake)

Sunrise 07:37 · Sunset 18:24

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

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Lacul Morii (Mill Lake): when to go?

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Season · peak

54h

in May · 10 rideable days

The season runs from April to June, peaking in May: 8 rideable days a month and 54 hours of usable wind, at 24 °C. The low point is July, at 3.5 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 97%13-20 knots · 3%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 97% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 6 °C. The wettest month is November, with 90 mm.

Monthly averages: Lacul Morii (Mill Lake)

Monthly averages — Lacul Morii (Mill Lake) — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	5.5	31 h	6 °C	23 mm
February	5.5	39 h	8 °C	26 mm
March	5.5	32 h	14 °C	52 mm
April	8.5	52 h	19 °C	51 mm
May	10.0	54 h	21 °C	70 mm
June	6.5	34 h	31 °C	14 mm
July	3.5	31 h	33 °C	17 mm
August	6.5	36 h	32 °C	5 mm
September	4.0	22 h	26 °C	44 mm
October	4.0	19 h	17 °C	85 mm
November	4.0	20 h	10 °C	90 mm
December	4.5	29 h	6 °C	73 mm

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Technical details of Lacul Morii (Mill Lake) spot

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

Depending on conditions: N, E, S, SSW, 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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BUCURESTI BANEASA7.4 km

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YO3GTS-13 Bucharest RO8.6 km

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