Hel - Kaper Campsite kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Poland · Poméranie

Spot currently openBeginner levelAltitude 2 m 54.78 | 18.46

Overview

Hel Kaper is a spot located on the Hel Peninsula, near the Kaper campsite, one of the most well-known access points on the peninsula. The spot is on the Puck Bay side, offering ideal flat water conditions. The water is shallow over a vast area, with a sandy bottom. It is a very popular spot in summer, appreciated by kitesurfers of all levels. The Kaper campsite offers direct water access and has facilities for riders. Prevailing west and southwest winds are perfectly channeled by the peninsula. Conditions are rideable in winds from almost all directions thanks to the narrowness of the peninsula.
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Sunrise 07:25 · Sunset 17:36

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

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Hel - Kaper Campsite: 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

243h

in January · 27.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are January, December and November, at 27 rideable days and 5 °C. The low point is March, at 17 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 27.5 rideable days27.5 d J February: 21.5 rideable days F March: 17 rideable days17 d M April: 23 rideable days A May: 19 rideable days M June: 24 rideable days J July: 21 rideable days J August: 25.5 rideable days A September: 19 rideable days S October: 24.5 rideable days O November: 26 rideable days N December: 27 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 27.5 rideable days27.5 d J February: 21.5 rideable days F March: 17 rideable days17 d M April: 23 rideable days A May: 19 rideable days M June: 24 rideable days J July: 21 rideable days J August: 25.5 rideable days A September: 19 rideable days S October: 24.5 rideable days O November: 26 rideable days N December: 27 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 53%13-20 knots · 39%21-30 knots · 8%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 53% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 3 °C. The wettest month is July, with 84 mm.

Monthly averages: Hel - Kaper Campsite
Monthly averages — Hel - Kaper Campsite — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 27.5 243 h 3 °C 69 mm
February 21.5 197 h 3 °C 52 mm
March 17.0 167 h 6 °C 18 mm
April 23.0 281 h 9 °C 36 mm
May 19.0 224 h 12 °C 33 mm
June 24.0 335 h 17 °C 53 mm
July 21.0 298 h 20 °C 84 mm
August 25.5 297 h 20 °C 38 mm
September 19.0 195 h 19 °C 41 mm
October 24.5 259 h 13 °C 54 mm
November 26.0 238 h 7 °C 31 mm
December 27.0 223 h 5 °C 30 mm

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Technical details of Hel - Kaper Campsite spot

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

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

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