Çardak kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Türkiye · Çanakkale

Spot currently openIntermediate level 40.38 | 26.71

Overview

Çardak is a kitesurfing spot located in the Çanakkale region, on the Dardanelles strait. Exposed to north-easterly (Poyraz) and north-westerly winds. Varied conditions depending on the wind. Suitable for intermediate riders.
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Spot forecast for Çardak

Sunrise 07:29 · Sunset 18:26

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

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Çardak: 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

75h

in August · 19.5 rideable days

The season runs from July to September, peaking in August: 19 rideable days a month and 75 hours of usable wind, at 29 °C. The low point is December, at 9.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 18 rideable days J February: 11.5 rideable days F March: 15 rideable days M April: 14.5 rideable days A May: 13 rideable days M June: 13.5 rideable days J July: 17.5 rideable days J August: 19.5 rideable days19.5 d A September: 18.5 rideable days S October: 14 rideable days O November: 10.5 rideable days N December: 9.5 rideable days9.5 d D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 18 rideable days J February: 11.5 rideable days F March: 15 rideable days M April: 14.5 rideable days A May: 13 rideable days M June: 13.5 rideable days J July: 17.5 rideable days J August: 19.5 rideable days19.5 d A September: 18.5 rideable days S October: 14 rideable days O November: 10.5 rideable days N December: 9.5 rideable days9.5 d 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 February, at 11 °C. The wettest month is December, with 107 mm.

Monthly averages: Çardak
Monthly averages — Çardak — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 18.0 120 h 12 °C 94 mm
February 11.5 67 h 11 °C 40 mm
March 15.0 61 h 15 °C 44 mm
April 14.5 71 h 18 °C 54 mm
May 13.0 57 h 22 °C 33 mm
June 13.5 60 h 29 °C 0 mm
July 17.5 76 h 32 °C 2 mm
August 19.5 75 h 30 °C 3 mm
September 18.5 74 h 26 °C 29 mm
October 14.0 63 h 20 °C 43 mm
November 10.5 54 h 17 °C 47 mm
December 9.5 42 h 12 °C 107 mm

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Technical details of Çardak spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Not rideable NE: Depending on conditions ENE: Not rideable E: Not rideable ESE: Not rideable SE: Not rideable SSE: Not rideable S: Not rideable SSW: Not rideable SW: Depending on conditions WSW: Not rideable W: Rideable WNW: Not rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Not rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from W, NW.

Depending on conditions: N, NE, SW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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