Overview

Russalka is a kitesurfing spot near the Russalka Memorial in Tallinn, on the coast between Pirita and the city centre. The memorial commemorates the sinking of the ship Russalka in 1893.

The spot faces north towards Tallinn Bay. North-west to north winds are most favourable. The bottom is rocky in places and sandy. The spot is urban and easily accessible.

The spot is in a seaside park, near Kadriorg Park. The season runs from May to October. The spot suits intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Russalka (Tallinn)

Sunrise 08:11 · Sunset 18:00

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

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Russalka (Tallinn): when to go?

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Season · peak

255h

in June · 22 rideable days

The season runs from April to August, peaking in June: 19 rideable days a month and 255 hours of usable wind, at 18 °C. The low point is January, at 8 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 64%13-20 knots · 33%21-30 knots · 2%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 64% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -1 °C. The wettest month is August, with 95 mm.

Monthly averages: Russalka (Tallinn)

Monthly averages — Russalka (Tallinn) — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	8.0	58 h	-1 °C	77 mm
February	10.0	84 h	1 °C	39 mm
March	8.5	83 h	6 °C	32 mm
April	16.5	163 h	9 °C	66 mm
May	17.5	169 h	16 °C	41 mm
June	22.0	255 h	20 °C	91 mm
July	16.0	150 h	23 °C	75 mm
August	20.5	206 h	21 °C	95 mm
September	8.5	72 h	19 °C	82 mm
October	10.0	98 h	11 °C	51 mm
November	9.5	77 h	6 °C	64 mm
December	12.5	86 h	3 °C	64 mm

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Technical details of Russalka (Tallinn) spot

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

Depending on conditions: NNE, WSW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

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