Lake Ladoga (Olonka) kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Name: Lake Ladoga (Olonka)
Address: Republic of Karelia, RU

Russia · Republic of Karelia

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 4 m 61.06 | 32.59

Overview

Lake Ladoga (Olonka) is a kitesurfing spot located on the shores of Lake Ladoga in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. Lake Ladoga is the largest lake in Europe. The spot benefits from varied winds. The vast water body of Lake Ladoga can generate significant chop. The spot is suitable for intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Lake Ladoga (Olonka)

Sunrise 07:44 · Sunset 17:24

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

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Lake Ladoga (Olonka): 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

219h

in April · 21.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are April, January and March, at 21 rideable days and 1 °C. The low point is July, at 12 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 89%13-20 knots · 11%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 89% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -5 °C. The wettest month is November, with 120 mm.

Monthly averages: Lake Ladoga (Olonka)

Monthly averages — Lake Ladoga (Olonka) — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	20.0	145 h	-5 °C	87 mm
February	16.5	124 h	-4 °C	36 mm
March	20.0	180 h	2 °C	67 mm
April	21.5	219 h	6 °C	80 mm
May	19.5	192 h	13 °C	36 mm
June	19.0	172 h	18 °C	79 mm
July	12.0	116 h	23 °C	52 mm
August	18.5	162 h	20 °C	68 mm
September	14.0	131 h	18 °C	29 mm
October	16.0	134 h	9 °C	64 mm
November	19.0	139 h	3 °C	120 mm
December	19.5	131 h	-1 °C	95 mm

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Technical details of Lake Ladoga (Olonka) spot

The spot works with winds from S, SSW, SW, WSW, W.

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, WNW, NW, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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