Overview

Welton Water is an inland lake in Lincolnshire, offering ideal flat water conditions for kitesurfing and wingfoiling. It is one of the few freshwater spots in the area, valued for its calm body of water and rural setting.

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Spot forecast for Welton Water

Sunrise 07:39 · Sunset 17:54

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

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Welton Water: 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

378h

in May · 30.5 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 28 rideable days a month on average, at 14 °C. It peaks in May, with 378 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 70%13-20 knots · 28%21-30 knots · 2%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 70% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 6 °C. The wettest month is November, with 98 mm.

Monthly averages: Welton Water

Monthly averages — Welton Water — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	24.5	206 h	6 °C	82 mm
February	26.5	275 h	9 °C	59 mm
March	28.5	303 h	11 °C	43 mm
April	27.5	343 h	13 °C	44 mm
May	30.5	378 h	17 °C	41 mm
June	30.0	412 h	20 °C	33 mm
July	30.5	379 h	21 °C	55 mm
August	30.5	397 h	21 °C	10 mm
September	28.5	329 h	17 °C	76 mm
October	27.0	273 h	14 °C	51 mm
November	24.0	203 h	10 °C	98 mm
December	26.0	210 h	8 °C	79 mm

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Technical details of Welton Water spot

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

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, WNW, NW, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

Parking

Dedicated parking at the lake site. Private access — check access conditions and permits.

Hazards

Limited lake size — watch the edges. Trees on the banks can create turbulence. Check access permits before visiting the site.

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