Fonyod - Lake Balaton kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Hungary

Spot currently openBeginner levelAltitude 106 m 46.75 | 17.57

Overview

Fonyod is a kitesurfing spot on the southern shore of Lake Balaton in Hungary. The spot is located opposite Badacsony hill on the northern shore. The water is shallow on the south side. Prevailing winds come from the northwest. It is a popular spot for wind sports on Lake Balaton. Suitable for beginners and intermediates.

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Spot forecast for Fonyod - Lake Balaton

Sunrise 07:14 · Sunset 17:54

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

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Fonyod - Lake Balaton: 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

253h

in April · 25 rideable days

The season runs from March to October, peaking in April: 22 rideable days a month and 253 hours of usable wind, at 22 °C. The low point is December, at 9 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 18 rideable days J February: 13.5 rideable days F March: 20.5 rideable days M April: 25 rideable days25 d A May: 23.5 rideable days M June: 20.5 rideable days J July: 23.5 rideable days J August: 21.5 rideable days A September: 21 rideable days S October: 20 rideable days O November: 12 rideable days N December: 9 rideable days9 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 18 rideable days J February: 13.5 rideable days F March: 20.5 rideable days M April: 25 rideable days25 d A May: 23.5 rideable days M June: 20.5 rideable days J July: 23.5 rideable days J August: 21.5 rideable days A September: 21 rideable days S October: 20 rideable days O November: 12 rideable days N December: 9 rideable days9 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 83%13-20 knots · 16%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 83% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is December, at 5 °C. The wettest month is September, with 72 mm.

Monthly averages: Fonyod - Lake Balaton
Monthly averages — Fonyod - Lake Balaton — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 18.0 131 h 6 °C 42 mm
February 13.5 99 h 9 °C 22 mm
March 20.5 192 h 14 °C 51 mm
April 25.0 253 h 19 °C 27 mm
May 23.5 220 h 21 °C 57 mm
June 20.5 194 h 27 °C 53 mm
July 23.5 218 h 29 °C 45 mm
August 21.5 170 h 29 °C 70 mm
September 21.0 160 h 23 °C 72 mm
October 20.0 146 h 16 °C 48 mm
November 12.0 96 h 9 °C 59 mm
December 9.0 77 h 5 °C 28 mm

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Technical details of Fonyod - Lake Balaton spot

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

The spot works with winds from N, S, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

Depending on conditions: NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, SSW, SW, WSW.

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Open all year round
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Beginner

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