Gnadensee | Allensbach kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Germany · Baden-Württemberg

Spot currently openBeginner levelAltitude 398 m 47.71 | 9.07

Overview

The Gnadensee spot at Allensbach is located on a shallow part of Lake Constance (Untersee), in Baden-Wuerttemberg. The Gnadensee offers calm and shallow waters, ideal for beginners and intermediates. Westerly and southwesterly winds are the most frequent. The shallow water depth makes it easy to stand, making it a safe spot for learning.
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Spot forecast for Gnadensee | Allensbach

Sunrise 07:50 · Sunset 18:27

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

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Gnadensee | Allensbach: 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

109h

in May · 14.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are May, July and April, at 14 rideable days and 20 °C. The low point is December, at 4.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 January: 9.5 rideable days J February: 6 rideable days F March: 6.5 rideable days M April: 12.5 rideable days A May: 14.5 rideable days14.5 d M June: 12 rideable days J July: 13.5 rideable days J August: 7.5 rideable days A September: 12 rideable days S October: 9.5 rideable days O November: 5.5 rideable days N December: 4.5 rideable days4.5 d D 0 5 10 15 January: 9.5 rideable days J February: 6 rideable days F March: 6.5 rideable days M April: 12.5 rideable days A May: 14.5 rideable days14.5 d M June: 12 rideable days J July: 13.5 rideable days J August: 7.5 rideable days A September: 12 rideable days S October: 9.5 rideable days O November: 5.5 rideable days N December: 4.5 rideable days4.5 d 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 January, at 4 °C. The wettest month is August, with 177 mm.

Monthly averages: Gnadensee | Allensbach
Monthly averages — Gnadensee | Allensbach — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 9.5 66 h 4 °C 102 mm
February 6.0 37 h 7 °C 47 mm
March 6.5 56 h 12 °C 53 mm
April 12.5 115 h 16 °C 43 mm
May 14.5 109 h 19 °C 137 mm
June 12.0 101 h 24 °C 96 mm
July 13.5 116 h 24 °C 98 mm
August 7.5 47 h 25 °C 177 mm
September 12.0 91 h 19 °C 132 mm
October 9.5 78 h 14 °C 78 mm
November 5.5 44 h 7 °C 62 mm
December 4.5 32 h 4 °C 30 mm

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Technical details of Gnadensee | Allensbach spot

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

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

Depending on conditions: E, SSW, NW.

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