Curium kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

United Kingdom · District de Limassol

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 83 m 34.67 | 32.85

Overview

Curium is a kitesurfing spot located near the archaeological site of Kourion in Cyprus, within the British Sovereign Base area. This beach offers thermal southwest wind conditions in summer. The Mediterranean water is calm. Suitable for intermediate riders. The setting is exceptional with ancient ruins in the background.
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Sunrise 06:58 · Sunset 18:08

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

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Curium: 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

268h

in July · 30 rideable days

The season runs from July to October, peaking in July: 29 rideable days a month and 268 hours of usable wind, at 30 °C. The low point is December, at 15.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 21 rideable days J February: 22.5 rideable days F March: 24.5 rideable days M April: 26.5 rideable days A May: 27.5 rideable days M June: 24.5 rideable days J July: 30 rideable days30 d J August: 29.5 rideable days A September: 28 rideable days S October: 28.5 rideable days O November: 22 rideable days N December: 15.5 rideable days15.5 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 21 rideable days J February: 22.5 rideable days F March: 24.5 rideable days M April: 26.5 rideable days A May: 27.5 rideable days M June: 24.5 rideable days J July: 30 rideable days30 d J August: 29.5 rideable days A September: 28 rideable days S October: 28.5 rideable days O November: 22 rideable days N December: 15.5 rideable days15.5 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 77%13-20 knots · 23%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 77% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is February, at 16 °C. The wettest month is December, with 82 mm.

Monthly averages: Curium
Monthly averages — Curium — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 21.0 126 h 18 °C 26 mm
February 22.5 134 h 16 °C 13 mm
March 24.5 189 h 20 °C 10 mm
April 26.5 211 h 23 °C 13 mm
May 27.5 251 h 25 °C 7 mm
June 24.5 172 h 30 °C 0 mm
July 30.0 268 h 32 °C 0 mm
August 29.5 277 h 31 °C 0 mm
September 28.0 229 h 29 °C 0 mm
October 28.5 193 h 26 °C 2 mm
November 22.0 121 h 23 °C 20 mm
December 15.5 83 h 18 °C 82 mm

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Technical details of Curium spot

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

The spot works with winds from SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W.

Depending on conditions: E, ESE, SE, WNW.

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

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