Plawniowice Lake kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Poland · Śląskie

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 196 m 50.39 | 18.49

Overview

Plawniowice is a lake located in Upper Silesia, near Gliwice. It is a local kitesurfing spot for riders from the Silesian agglomeration, an alternative to the nearby Dzierzno Duze. The body of water is modest in size but offers good flat water conditions. The depth is moderate and the bottom is sandy. It is an easily accessible spot from the A4 motorway. The lake works with winds from most directions. West winds are the most frequent. A popular weekend spot for riders from Gliwice and Zabrze.
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Sunrise 07:16 · Sunset 17:44

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

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Plawniowice Lake: 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

199h

in April · 23 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are April, January and September, at 20 rideable days and 13 °C. The low point is December, at 10.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 19 rideable days J February: 13.5 rideable days F March: 17.5 rideable days M April: 23 rideable days23 d A May: 13 rideable days M June: 14.5 rideable days J July: 13.5 rideable days J August: 12 rideable days A September: 19 rideable days S October: 15.5 rideable days O November: 11.5 rideable days N December: 10.5 rideable days10.5 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 19 rideable days J February: 13.5 rideable days F March: 17.5 rideable days M April: 23 rideable days23 d A May: 13 rideable days M June: 14.5 rideable days J July: 13.5 rideable days J August: 12 rideable days A September: 19 rideable days S October: 15.5 rideable days O November: 11.5 rideable days N December: 10.5 rideable days10.5 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 97%13-20 knots · 3%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 97% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 3 °C. The wettest month is September, with 100 mm.

Monthly averages: Plawniowice Lake
Monthly averages — Plawniowice Lake — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 19.0 148 h 3 °C 51 mm
February 13.5 97 h 6 °C 40 mm
March 17.5 135 h 12 °C 23 mm
April 23.0 199 h 16 °C 29 mm
May 13.0 116 h 19 °C 23 mm
June 14.5 126 h 24 °C 62 mm
July 13.5 98 h 25 °C 83 mm
August 12.0 85 h 25 °C 20 mm
September 19.0 137 h 21 °C 100 mm
October 15.5 110 h 13 °C 39 mm
November 11.5 82 h 6 °C 48 mm
December 10.5 86 h 4 °C 15 mm

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Technical details of Plawniowice Lake 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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