Lentse Plas kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Netherlands · Gueldre

Spot currently openBeginner levelAltitude 8 m 51.88 | 5.86

Overview

Lentse Plas is an inland lake located near Nijmegen in the province of Gelderland. This flat and calm body of water offers ideal conditions for beginners. The spot is open to most wind directions and is perfectly suited for kitesurfing, wingfoil, and windfoil in freshwater.

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Spot forecast for Lentse Plas

Sunrise 08:09 · Sunset 18:32

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

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Lentse Plas: 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

288h

in June · 26.5 rideable days

The season runs from May to September, peaking in June: 24 rideable days a month and 288 hours of usable wind, at 22 °C. The low point is November, at 19 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 23 rideable days J February: 22.5 rideable days F March: 20 rideable days M April: 21.5 rideable days A May: 25 rideable days M June: 26.5 rideable days26.5 d J July: 22.5 rideable days J August: 22.5 rideable days A September: 22.5 rideable days S October: 20 rideable days O November: 19 rideable days19 d N December: 21.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 23 rideable days J February: 22.5 rideable days F March: 20 rideable days M April: 21.5 rideable days A May: 25 rideable days M June: 26.5 rideable days26.5 d J July: 22.5 rideable days J August: 22.5 rideable days A September: 22.5 rideable days S October: 20 rideable days O November: 19 rideable days19 d N December: 21.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 86%13-20 knots · 14%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 86% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 5 °C. The wettest month is September, with 108 mm.

Monthly averages: Lentse Plas
Monthly averages — Lentse Plas — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 23.0 196 h 5 °C 95 mm
February 22.5 216 h 8 °C 80 mm
March 20.0 197 h 13 °C 37 mm
April 21.5 246 h 15 °C 84 mm
May 25.0 251 h 19 °C 97 mm
June 26.5 288 h 22 °C 73 mm
July 22.5 232 h 23 °C 93 mm
August 22.5 213 h 24 °C 52 mm
September 22.5 248 h 20 °C 108 mm
October 20.0 189 h 15 °C 99 mm
November 19.0 170 h 9 °C 83 mm
December 21.5 198 h 7 °C 65 mm

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Technical details of Lentse Plas spot

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

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

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Open all year round
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Beginner

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