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Lake Balaton - Kitesurf Balaton kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot
Hungary
Overview
Kitesurf Balaton is a spot on the northern shore of Lake Balaton, Central Europe's largest lake, in Hungary. This spot offers flat-water conditions on a shallow lake (average depth 3 meters). Prevailing winds come from the northwest. The northern shore is generally windier than the southern shore. The kite season runs from April to October. Suitable for all levels.
Spot forecast for Lake Balaton - Kitesurf Balaton
Sunrise 07:12 · Sunset 17:51
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Lake Balaton - Kitesurf Balaton: when to go?
Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)
236h
in April · 25.5 rideable days
The season runs from April to September, peaking in April: 21 rideable days a month and 236 hours of usable wind, at 25 °C. The low point is December, at 10 days.
Rideable days per month
Wind strength when it is rideable
When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 89% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is December, at 4 °C. The wettest month is May, with 73 mm.
Monthly averages: Lake Balaton - Kitesurf Balaton
| Month | Rideable days | Usable wind | Temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.5 | 137 h | 5 °C | 33 mm |
| February | 15.0 | 113 h | 8 °C | 28 mm |
| March | 17.0 | 161 h | 14 °C | 61 mm |
| April | 25.5 | 236 h | 18 °C | 56 mm |
| May | 19.5 | 190 h | 21 °C | 73 mm |
| June | 20.5 | 193 h | 28 °C | 42 mm |
| July | 23.5 | 213 h | 30 °C | 39 mm |
| August | 20.5 | 145 h | 30 °C | 57 mm |
| September | 18.5 | 145 h | 23 °C | 63 mm |
| October | 17.0 | 133 h | 16 °C | 66 mm |
| November | 13.0 | 95 h | 8 °C | 58 mm |
| December | 10.0 | 80 h | 4 °C | 29 mm |
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Technical details of Lake Balaton - Kitesurf Balaton spot
The spot works with winds from N, S, W, WNW, NW, NNW.
Depending on conditions: NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, SSW, SW, WSW.
Spot opening date · Required level
- Spot opening date
- Open all year round
- Required level
- Beginner
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