golden beach karpaz kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Cyprus

Spot currently openAdvanced level 35.64 | 34.54

Overview

Golden Beach, a golden sandy beach at the tip of the Karpaz (Karpasia) peninsula in northeast Cyprus. One of the most beautiful wild beaches in the Mediterranean. Remote and preserved spot facing north with fine sand. Difficult access but exceptional setting. North and northeast wind.
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Spot forecast for golden beach karpaz

Sunrise 06:52 · Sunset 18:00

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

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golden beach karpaz: 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

166h

in November · 20 rideable days

The season runs from October to April, peaking in November: 17 rideable days a month and 166 hours of usable wind, at 20 °C. The low point is June, at 4.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 17.5 rideable days J February: 14.5 rideable days F March: 18 rideable days M April: 13.5 rideable days A May: 11 rideable days M June: 4.5 rideable days4.5 d J July: 7.5 rideable days J August: 8.5 rideable days A September: 9.5 rideable days S October: 19 rideable days O November: 20 rideable days20 d N December: 17.5 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 17.5 rideable days J February: 14.5 rideable days F March: 18 rideable days M April: 13.5 rideable days A May: 11 rideable days M June: 4.5 rideable days4.5 d J July: 7.5 rideable days J August: 8.5 rideable days A September: 9.5 rideable days S October: 19 rideable days O November: 20 rideable days20 d N December: 17.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 81%13-20 knots · 19%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 81% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is February, at 16 °C. The wettest month is December, with 115 mm.

Monthly averages: golden beach karpaz
Monthly averages — golden beach karpaz — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 17.5 140 h 17 °C 64 mm
February 14.5 131 h 16 °C 33 mm
March 18.0 127 h 19 °C 16 mm
April 13.5 99 h 22 °C 19 mm
May 11.0 78 h 24 °C 8 mm
June 4.5 29 h 30 °C 0 mm
July 7.5 48 h 32 °C 0 mm
August 8.5 58 h 32 °C 0 mm
September 9.5 69 h 30 °C 6 mm
October 19.0 143 h 26 °C 2 mm
November 20.0 166 h 23 °C 46 mm
December 17.5 156 h 18 °C 115 mm

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Technical details of golden beach karpaz spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Depending on conditions 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: Depending on conditions NW: Rideable NNW: Rideable N E S W

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

Depending on conditions: ENE, E, W, WNW.

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