Tulpeiland kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Netherlands

Spot currently openBeginner level 52.35 | 5.54

Overview

Tulpeiland is a spot located on the Veluwemeer, a shallow inland lake in Flevoland province. This spot offers excellent flat water conditions for kitesurfing and wingfoil. The lake is well oriented for southwest to west winds. The shallow water and absence of current make it a very accessible spot for beginners.

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Sunrise 08:12 · Sunset 18:33

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

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Tulpeiland: when to go?

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Season · peak

197h

in February · 19 rideable days

The season runs from November to February, peaking in February: 18 rideable days a month and 197 hours of usable wind, at 7 °C. The low point is August, at 13 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 18.5 rideable days J February: 19 rideable days19 d F March: 15 rideable days M April: 16 rideable days A May: 15 rideable days M June: 19.5 rideable days J July: 14.5 rideable days J August: 13 rideable days13 d A September: 16.5 rideable days S October: 16 rideable days O November: 17 rideable days N December: 17 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 18.5 rideable days J February: 19 rideable days19 d F March: 15 rideable days M April: 16 rideable days A May: 15 rideable days M June: 19.5 rideable days J July: 14.5 rideable days J August: 13 rideable days13 d A September: 16.5 rideable days S October: 16 rideable days O November: 17 rideable days N December: 17 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 November, with 125 mm.

Monthly averages: Tulpeiland
Monthly averages — Tulpeiland — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 18.5 158 h 5 °C 98 mm
February 19.0 197 h 8 °C 89 mm
March 15.0 155 h 13 °C 32 mm
April 16.0 170 h 15 °C 84 mm
May 15.0 153 h 19 °C 84 mm
June 19.5 224 h 21 °C 65 mm
July 14.5 133 h 23 °C 94 mm
August 13.0 110 h 24 °C 58 mm
September 16.5 157 h 20 °C 124 mm
October 16.0 155 h 15 °C 122 mm
November 17.0 141 h 9 °C 125 mm
December 17.0 147 h 7 °C 72 mm

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Technical details of Tulpeiland spot

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

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

Depending on conditions: E, ESE, SE, SSE, WNW.

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