Sarıkum Plajı kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Türkiye · Sinop

Spot currently openIntermediate level 42.02 | 34.9

Overview

Sarıkum Plajı is a kitesurfing spot near Sinop on the Black Sea coast. Lagoon and sandy beach exposed to northerly and north-westerly winds. Open conditions. Suitable for intermediate and advanced riders.
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Spot forecast for Sarıkum Plajı

Sunrise 06:58 · Sunset 17:51

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

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Sarıkum Plajı: 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

84h

in June · 17 rideable days

The season runs from May to September, peaking in June: 14 rideable days a month and 84 hours of usable wind, at 25 °C. The low point is January, at 3 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 3 rideable days3 d J February: 10.5 rideable days F March: 9.5 rideable days M April: 9 rideable days A May: 10.5 rideable days M June: 17 rideable days17 d J July: 15 rideable days J August: 17 rideable days A September: 10 rideable days S October: 6.5 rideable days O November: 3 rideable days3 d N December: 7 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 3 rideable days3 d J February: 10.5 rideable days F March: 9.5 rideable days M April: 9 rideable days A May: 10.5 rideable days M June: 17 rideable days17 d J July: 15 rideable days J August: 17 rideable days A September: 10 rideable days S October: 6.5 rideable days O November: 3 rideable days3 d N December: 7 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 93%13-20 knots · 7%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 93% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is February, at 10 °C. The wettest month is December, with 113 mm.

Monthly averages: Sarıkum Plajı
Monthly averages — Sarıkum Plajı — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 3.0 15 h 12 °C 64 mm
February 10.5 45 h 10 °C 96 mm
March 9.5 55 h 14 °C 65 mm
April 9.0 52 h 17 °C 34 mm
May 10.5 54 h 19 °C 32 mm
June 17.0 84 h 26 °C 10 mm
July 15.0 76 h 29 °C 59 mm
August 17.0 84 h 28 °C 23 mm
September 10.0 51 h 25 °C 83 mm
October 6.5 29 h 19 °C 89 mm
November 3.0 15 h 17 °C 81 mm
December 7.0 34 h 12 °C 113 mm

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Technical details of Sarıkum Plajı spot

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

The spot works with winds from N, NE, NW.

Depending on conditions: E, W.

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

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