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Makhachkala kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Russia · Respublika Dagestan

Spot currently openIntermediate level 42.98 | 47.52

Overview

Makhachkala is a kitesurfing spot located in Makhachkala, the capital of Dagestan, on the Caspian Sea coast of Russia. This urban spot offers easy access to the Caspian Sea. The spot benefits from north to north-west winds. The body of water is open and can be choppy. The spot is suitable for intermediate riders.
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Spot forecast for Makhachkala

Sunrise 06:09 · Sunset 17:00

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

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Makhachkala: 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

226h

in June · 26 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are June, January and April, at 25 rideable days and 17 °C. The low point is December, at 18.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 24.5 rideable days J February: 19 rideable days F March: 20 rideable days M April: 24.5 rideable days A May: 22 rideable days M June: 26 rideable days26 d J July: 20 rideable days J August: 20 rideable days A September: 24.5 rideable days S October: 23 rideable days O November: 21 rideable days N December: 18.5 rideable days18.5 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 24.5 rideable days J February: 19 rideable days F March: 20 rideable days M April: 24.5 rideable days A May: 22 rideable days M June: 26 rideable days26 d J July: 20 rideable days J August: 20 rideable days A September: 24.5 rideable days S October: 23 rideable days O November: 21 rideable days N December: 18.5 rideable days18.5 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 67%13-20 knots · 29%21-30 knots · 4%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 67% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is February, at 4 °C. The wettest month is September, with 76 mm.

Monthly averages: Makhachkala
Monthly averages — Makhachkala — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 24.5 196 h 6 °C 14 mm
February 19.0 168 h 4 °C 39 mm
March 20.0 178 h 9 °C 18 mm
April 24.5 213 h 16 °C 37 mm
May 22.0 211 h 20 °C 11 mm
June 26.0 226 h 28 °C 21 mm
July 20.0 140 h 29 °C 11 mm
August 20.0 146 h 28 °C 8 mm
September 24.5 228 h 23 °C 76 mm
October 23.0 186 h 17 °C 32 mm
November 21.0 172 h 13 °C 16 mm
December 18.5 155 h 7 °C 48 mm

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Technical details of Makhachkala spot

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

The spot works with winds from N, SSE, S, NW, NNW.

Depending on conditions: NNE, SE, SSW, WNW.

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

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