Schladitzer Bucht kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Germany · Saxe

Spot currently openBeginner levelAltitude 103 m 51.44 | 12.35

Overview

Schladitzer Bucht is a bay on a lake located in Saxony, near Leipzig. This body of water created from a former mine offers a good kitesurfing spot in the Leipzig area. Westerly and southwesterly winds prevail. The bay offers a partially sheltered body of water suitable for beginners and intermediates. A popular spot in the new lakeland landscape north of Leipzig.
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Spot forecast for Schladitzer Bucht

Sunrise 07:43 · Sunset 18:07

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

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Schladitzer Bucht: when to go?

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Season · peak

255h

in June · 24 rideable days

The season runs from June to August, peaking in June: 22 rideable days a month and 255 hours of usable wind, at 25 °C. The low point is March, at 17 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 22.5 rideable days J February: 18.5 rideable days F March: 17 rideable days17 d M April: 20 rideable days A May: 19 rideable days M June: 24 rideable days24 d J July: 21.5 rideable days J August: 21 rideable days A September: 18 rideable days S October: 19 rideable days O November: 18.5 rideable days N December: 17.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 22.5 rideable days J February: 18.5 rideable days F March: 17 rideable days17 d M April: 20 rideable days A May: 19 rideable days M June: 24 rideable days24 d J July: 21.5 rideable days J August: 21 rideable days A September: 18 rideable days S October: 19 rideable days O November: 18.5 rideable days N December: 17.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 84%13-20 knots · 15%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 84% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 5 °C. The wettest month is July, with 90 mm.

Monthly averages: Schladitzer Bucht
Monthly averages — Schladitzer Bucht — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 22.5 191 h 5 °C 45 mm
February 18.5 170 h 7 °C 41 mm
March 17.0 144 h 12 °C 19 mm
April 20.0 176 h 16 °C 47 mm
May 19.0 175 h 19 °C 60 mm
June 24.0 255 h 24 °C 73 mm
July 21.5 227 h 25 °C 90 mm
August 21.0 186 h 26 °C 41 mm
September 18.0 184 h 21 °C 62 mm
October 19.0 162 h 14 °C 33 mm
November 18.5 150 h 8 °C 32 mm
December 17.5 136 h 5 °C 30 mm

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Technical details of Schladitzer Bucht spot

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

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

Depending on conditions: N, E, S, WNW, NW, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
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Beginner

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  • DH8TOM-314.4 km

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    source CWOP / APRS-IS

  • DH8TOM-3 Altenburg DE14.4 km

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