Overview

Mattsee is a small lake in the Salzkammergut region, north of Salzburg. It is about 3.5 km long and offers thermal wind conditions in summer. The lake is relatively shallow and surrounded by gentle hills. It is a local spot for kitesurfing and wingfoiling, suited for intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Mattsee

Sunrise 07:34 · 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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Mattsee: 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 January · 6.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are July, January and February, at 7 rideable days and 11 °C. The low point is March, at 3.5 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 91%13-20 knots · 9%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 91% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is December, at 3 °C. The wettest month is September, with 204 mm.

Monthly averages: Mattsee

Monthly averages — Mattsee — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	6.5	35 h	4 °C	74 mm
February	5.5	27 h	7 °C	67 mm
March	3.5	24 h	11 °C	78 mm
April	4.5	27 h	16 °C	93 mm
May	4.0	30 h	18 °C	103 mm
June	5.0	23 h	24 °C	129 mm
July	8.0	44 h	23 °C	191 mm
August	3.5	17 h	24 °C	76 mm
September	4.5	30 h	19 °C	204 mm
October	4.0	21 h	13 °C	83 mm
November	3.5	21 h	7 °C	76 mm
December	3.5	20 h	3 °C	65 mm

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Technical details of Mattsee spot

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Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

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Ogimet - Mattsee (Austria)1.8 kmsource ogimet

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Mattsee kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot