Vollenhovermeer kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Netherlands · Flevoland

Spot currently openBeginner level 52.69 | 5.95

Overview

Vollenhovermeer is an inland lake located in the province of Flevoland. This calm body of water offers flat conditions ideal for beginners and intermediate riders. The spot benefits from good fetch for west and southwest winds, with perfectly flat water for kitesurfing and wingfoil.
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Spot forecast for Vollenhovermeer

Sunrise 08:11 · Sunset 18:30

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

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Vollenhovermeer: 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

313h

in May · 29 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 25 rideable days a month on average, at 14 °C. It peaks in May, with 313 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 24 rideable days J February: 23 rideable days F March: 26 rideable days M April: 24.5 rideable days A May: 29 rideable days29 d M June: 27.5 rideable days J July: 25.5 rideable days J August: 22 rideable days22 d A September: 23.5 rideable days S October: 25.5 rideable days O November: 23 rideable days N December: 24.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 24 rideable days J February: 23 rideable days F March: 26 rideable days M April: 24.5 rideable days A May: 29 rideable days29 d M June: 27.5 rideable days J July: 25.5 rideable days J August: 22 rideable days22 d A September: 23.5 rideable days S October: 25.5 rideable days O November: 23 rideable days N December: 24.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 82%13-20 knots · 17%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 82% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 5 °C. The wettest month is September, with 128 mm.

Monthly averages: Vollenhovermeer
Monthly averages — Vollenhovermeer — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 24.0 210 h 5 °C 99 mm
February 23.0 233 h 8 °C 78 mm
March 26.0 248 h 12 °C 39 mm
April 24.5 281 h 14 °C 82 mm
May 29.0 313 h 19 °C 70 mm
June 27.5 325 h 20 °C 80 mm
July 25.5 258 h 22 °C 91 mm
August 22.0 215 h 23 °C 52 mm
September 23.5 250 h 19 °C 128 mm
October 25.5 239 h 14 °C 121 mm
November 23.0 207 h 9 °C 119 mm
December 24.5 220 h 7 °C 64 mm

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Technical details of Vollenhovermeer spot

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

The spot works with winds from ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW.

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, NNW.

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Beginner

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