Ritenrade kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Germany · Schleswig-Holstein

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 3 m 54.54 | 10.01

Overview

The Ritenrade spot is located on the Baltic Sea coast in Schleswig-Holstein. This coastal spot offers an open body of water. Westerly and northeasterly winds are frequent. No significant tides. Suitable for intermediate riders.
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Spot forecast for Ritenrade

Sunrise 07:58 · Sunset 18:10

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

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Ritenrade: 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

312h

in March · 29 rideable days

The season runs from March to September, peaking in March: 28 rideable days a month and 312 hours of usable wind, at 17 °C. The low point is November, at 20.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 27 rideable days J February: 23.5 rideable days F March: 29 rideable days29 d M April: 28 rideable days A May: 29 rideable days M June: 28.5 rideable days J July: 29 rideable days J August: 27 rideable days A September: 27.5 rideable days S October: 24 rideable days O November: 20.5 rideable days20.5 d N December: 23.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 27 rideable days J February: 23.5 rideable days F March: 29 rideable days29 d M April: 28 rideable days A May: 29 rideable days M June: 28.5 rideable days J July: 29 rideable days J August: 27 rideable days A September: 27.5 rideable days S October: 24 rideable days O November: 20.5 rideable days20.5 d N December: 23.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 63%13-20 knots · 34%21-30 knots · 3%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 63% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 4 °C. The wettest month is July, with 110 mm.

Monthly averages: Ritenrade
Monthly averages — Ritenrade — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 27.0 230 h 4 °C 91 mm
February 23.5 222 h 6 °C 56 mm
March 29.0 312 h 9 °C 15 mm
April 28.0 321 h 12 °C 68 mm
May 29.0 409 h 16 °C 52 mm
June 28.5 411 h 19 °C 69 mm
July 29.0 382 h 21 °C 110 mm
August 27.0 322 h 21 °C 44 mm
September 27.5 319 h 18 °C 63 mm
October 24.0 230 h 13 °C 92 mm
November 20.5 188 h 8 °C 60 mm
December 23.5 202 h 6 °C 37 mm

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Technical details of Ritenrade spot

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

Depending on conditions: ESE, SSW.

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

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