Tolochenaz - Shooting Range spot

Tolochenaz - Shooting Range kitesurf spot

Switzerland · Vaud

Spot currently openAdvanced levelAltitude 384 m 46.5 | 6.48

Overview

Good in north-easterly wind (bise). Only for experienced kiters. Lots of wind shadows, so for launching let the kite drift in the water until relaunch and immediately head offshore. Free parking.

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Spot forecast for Tolochenaz - Shooting Range

Sunrise 07:58 · Sunset 18:39

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

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Tolochenaz - Shooting Range: 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

105h

in August · 15 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are August, October and July, at 15 rideable days and 23 °C. The low point is February, at 9 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 January: 10 rideable days J February: 9 rideable days9 d F March: 13 rideable days M April: 13 rideable days A May: 10.5 rideable days M June: 12.5 rideable days J July: 13.5 rideable days J August: 15 rideable days15 d A September: 11.5 rideable days S October: 15 rideable days O November: 10 rideable days N December: 11.5 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 January: 10 rideable days J February: 9 rideable days9 d F March: 13 rideable days M April: 13 rideable days A May: 10.5 rideable days M June: 12.5 rideable days J July: 13.5 rideable days J August: 15 rideable days15 d A September: 11.5 rideable days S October: 15 rideable days O November: 10 rideable days N December: 11.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 80%13-20 knots · 20%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 80% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 6 °C. The wettest month is September, with 173 mm.

Monthly averages: Tolochenaz - Shooting Range
Monthly averages — Tolochenaz - Shooting Range — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 10.0 97 h 6 °C 134 mm
February 9.0 84 h 8 °C 59 mm
March 13.0 131 h 12 °C 36 mm
April 13.0 114 h 15 °C 64 mm
May 10.5 89 h 19 °C 144 mm
June 12.5 138 h 25 °C 128 mm
July 13.5 100 h 26 °C 135 mm
August 15.0 105 h 27 °C 109 mm
September 11.5 89 h 19 °C 173 mm
October 15.0 133 h 15 °C 136 mm
November 10.0 86 h 10 °C 127 mm
December 11.5 89 h 6 °C 56 mm

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Technical details of Tolochenaz - Shooting Range spot

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

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

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