Kimikli kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Türkiye · Çanakkale

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 2 m 40.32 | 26.24

Overview

Kimikli is a kitesurfing spot located in the Çanakkale region, on the northern coast of the Aegean Sea. Exposed to northwest (Meltemi) and west winds. Conditions suited for intermediate riders.
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Spot forecast for Kimikli

Sunrise 07:31 · Sunset 18:28

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

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Kimikli: 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

35h

in March · 7 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are January, March and May, at 7 rideable days and 16 °C. The low point is December, at 1.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 2 4 6 8 January: 7 rideable days J February: 2 rideable days F March: 7 rideable days7 d M April: 5 rideable days A May: 7 rideable days M June: 4.5 rideable days J July: 3.5 rideable days J August: 4 rideable days A September: 7 rideable days S October: 6 rideable days O November: 2.5 rideable days N December: 1.5 rideable days1.5 d D 0 2 4 6 8 January: 7 rideable days J February: 2 rideable days F March: 7 rideable days7 d M April: 5 rideable days A May: 7 rideable days M June: 4.5 rideable days J July: 3.5 rideable days J August: 4 rideable days A September: 7 rideable days S October: 6 rideable days O November: 2.5 rideable days N December: 1.5 rideable days1.5 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 83%13-20 knots · 17%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 83% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is February, at 11 °C. The wettest month is December, with 101 mm.

Monthly averages: Kimikli
Monthly averages — Kimikli — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 7.0 31 h 12 °C 78 mm
February 2.0 9 h 11 °C 26 mm
March 7.0 35 h 15 °C 52 mm
April 5.0 31 h 18 °C 46 mm
May 7.0 38 h 21 °C 38 mm
June 4.5 16 h 29 °C 0 mm
July 3.5 20 h 32 °C 2 mm
August 4.0 19 h 30 °C 1 mm
September 7.0 32 h 26 °C 22 mm
October 6.0 38 h 20 °C 62 mm
November 2.5 11 h 17 °C 54 mm
December 1.5 10 h 12 °C 101 mm

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Technical details of Kimikli spot

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

The spot works with winds from W, NW.

Depending on conditions: N, SW.

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

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