Dridu Lake kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Romania · Județ de Ialomița

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 62 m 44.71 | 26.46

Overview

Dridu Lake is a flat-water kitesurfing spot in Ialomita county, east of Bucharest. This lake offers a flat-water surface for kitesurfing. Winds are regular thanks to the flat terrain of the Romanian plain. Suitable for intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Dridu Lake

Sunrise 07:35 · Sunset 18:21

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

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Dridu Lake: when to go?

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Season · peak

47h

in May · 9 rideable days

The season runs from January to May, peaking in May: 8 rideable days a month and 47 hours of usable wind, at 13 °C. The low point is October, at 3.5 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 87%13-20 knots · 13%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 87% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is December, at 5 °C. The wettest month is November, with 97 mm.

Monthly averages: Dridu Lake

Monthly averages — Dridu Lake — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	8.5	47 h	6 °C	24 mm
February	8.5	46 h	7 °C	18 mm
March	8.0	47 h	14 °C	44 mm
April	7.0	41 h	19 °C	49 mm
May	9.0	47 h	21 °C	80 mm
June	6.0	29 h	31 °C	7 mm
July	7.0	37 h	33 °C	23 mm
August	4.5	31 h	31 °C	6 mm
September	9.5	58 h	25 °C	52 mm
October	3.5	26 h	17 °C	71 mm
November	5.5	36 h	10 °C	97 mm
December	6.5	51 h	5 °C	56 mm

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Technical details of Dridu Lake spot

The spot works with winds from NNE, NE, SSE, S, SSW, SW.

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Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

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