Tarnobrzeg Lake (former sulphur mine) kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Poland · Voïvodie des Basses-Carpates

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 142 m 50.54 | 21.64

Overview

Lake Tarnobrzeskie (Jezioro Tarnobrzeskie) is an artificial lake created in a former open-pit sulfur mine, near Tarnobrzeg in southeastern Poland. It is a kitesurfing spot unique for its industrial origins. The water body is a decent size with clear water and a sandy bottom. The depth can be significant in places. Conditions are flat water, suitable for kitesurfing. West and southwest winds are the most frequent. The lake has become an important leisure center for the region, with developed beaches and water sports facilities.
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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Tarnobrzeg Lake (former sulphur mine): 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

247h

in April · 24.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are April, January and June, at 24 rideable days and 14 °C. The low point is November, at 15.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 23 rideable days J February: 17 rideable days F March: 22.5 rideable days M April: 24.5 rideable days24.5 d A May: 21 rideable days M June: 23 rideable days J July: 19.5 rideable days J August: 17 rideable days A September: 21 rideable days S October: 20 rideable days O November: 15.5 rideable days15.5 d N December: 16 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 23 rideable days J February: 17 rideable days F March: 22.5 rideable days M April: 24.5 rideable days24.5 d A May: 21 rideable days M June: 23 rideable days J July: 19.5 rideable days J August: 17 rideable days A September: 21 rideable days S October: 20 rideable days O November: 15.5 rideable days15.5 d N December: 16 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 92%13-20 knots · 8%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 92% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 3 °C. The wettest month is June, with 110 mm.

Monthly averages: Tarnobrzeg Lake (former sulphur mine)
Monthly averages — Tarnobrzeg Lake (former sulphur mine) — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 23.0 176 h 3 °C 75 mm
February 17.0 146 h 6 °C 38 mm
March 22.5 204 h 11 °C 60 mm
April 24.5 247 h 16 °C 70 mm
May 21.0 199 h 19 °C 67 mm
June 23.0 197 h 24 °C 110 mm
July 19.5 157 h 26 °C 106 mm
August 17.0 124 h 26 °C 47 mm
September 21.0 183 h 22 °C 54 mm
October 20.0 168 h 13 °C 53 mm
November 15.5 108 h 6 °C 67 mm
December 16.0 127 h 3 °C 26 mm

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Technical details of Tarnobrzeg Lake (former sulphur mine) spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Rideable SE: 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, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

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