kitesurf spot

India · Tamil Nadu

Spot currently openBeginner levelAltitude 482 m 12.51 | 78.19

Overview

Krishnakiri Lake is an inland freshwater lake in Tamil Nadu, India, located at an elevation of about 480 meters near the town of Krishnagiri. This lake spot offers flat water kitesurfing in a non-coastal setting. The area can receive winds channeled through the surrounding hills.

As an inland lake, there are no tides or ocean hazards. The flat water conditions are ideal for freestyle, freeride, and learning. Wind can be less consistent than coastal spots and may be affected by local terrain. Limited kite infrastructure - suited for self-sufficient riders. The cooler elevation provides a pleasant alternative to the hot coastal plains.

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Sunrise 06:07 · Sunset 17:56

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

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Season · peak

106h

in January · 17 rideable days

The season runs from November to February, peaking in January: 16 rideable days a month and 106 hours of usable wind, at 29 °C. The low point is June, at 0 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 17 rideable days17 d J February: 12.5 rideable days F March: 4.5 rideable days M April: 3 rideable days A May: 0.5 rideable days M June: 0 rideable days0 d J July: 0 rideable days0 d J August: 0 rideable days0 d A September: 0 rideable days0 d S October: 2.5 rideable days O November: 16 rideable days N December: 16.5 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 17 rideable days17 d J February: 12.5 rideable days F March: 4.5 rideable days M April: 3 rideable days A May: 0.5 rideable days M June: 0 rideable days0 d J July: 0 rideable days0 d J August: 0 rideable days0 d A September: 0 rideable days0 d S October: 2.5 rideable days O November: 16 rideable days N December: 16.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 100%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 100% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 28 °C. The wettest month is October, with 270 mm.

Monthly averages:
Monthly averages — — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 17.0 106 h 28 °C 20 mm
February 12.5 59 h 32 °C 2 mm
March 4.5 21 h 35 °C 14 mm
April 3.0 15 h 36 °C 8 mm
May 0.5 4 h 33 °C 147 mm
June 0.0 0 h 31 °C 114 mm
July 0.0 0 h 31 °C 103 mm
August 0.0 1 h 31 °C 135 mm
September 0.0 1 h 32 °C 78 mm
October 2.5 16 h 30 °C 270 mm
November 16.0 103 h 28 °C 85 mm
December 16.5 108 h 28 °C 79 mm

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Technical details of spot

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

The spot works with winds from NNE, NE, ENE, E.

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Open all year round
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