Overview

Vama Veche is the southernmost kitesurfing spot on the Romanian Black Sea coast, located at the border with Bulgaria. Known for its bohemian and alternative atmosphere, this small seaside resort offers a fine sandy beach facing the open sea. Prevailing winds come from the northeast and east. The spot is exposed and can generate waves in strong wind, making it better suited for intermediate and advanced riders. Access is easy from the village.

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Spot forecast for Vama Veche

Sunrise 07:26 · Sunset 18:14

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

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Vama Veche: when to go?

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Season · peak

197h

in August · 22 rideable days

The season runs from May to September, peaking in August: 19 rideable days a month and 197 hours of usable wind, at 24 °C. The low point is January, at 7 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 85%13-20 knots · 15%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 85% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is February, at 7 °C. The wettest month is October, with 87 mm.

Monthly averages: Vama Veche

Monthly averages — Vama Veche — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	7.0	47 h	8 °C	25 mm
February	14.5	137 h	7 °C	13 mm
March	11.5	88 h	12 °C	19 mm
April	13.0	126 h	15 °C	54 mm
May	16.0	158 h	17 °C	47 mm
June	17.0	121 h	26 °C	9 mm
July	20.0	177 h	29 °C	8 mm
August	22.0	197 h	27 °C	57 mm
September	20.5	186 h	23 °C	67 mm
October	10.0	81 h	18 °C	87 mm
November	9.0	76 h	13 °C	55 mm
December	13.5	124 h	8 °C	81 mm

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Technical details of Vama Veche spot

The spot works with winds from NNE, NE, ENE, E.

Depending on conditions: N, ESE, 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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