Overview

Lake Mihailesti is an artificial lake south of Bucharest, in Giurgiu county. It is a flat-water kitesurfing spot used by riders in the Bucharest area as an alternative to Lacul Morii. The lake offers a flat-water surface with regular winds. Suitable for intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Mihailesti Lake

Sunrise 07:37 · Sunset 18:24

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

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Mihailesti Lake: 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

130h

in March · 15.5 rideable days

The season runs from March to June, peaking in March: 15 rideable days a month and 130 hours of usable wind, at 21 °C. The low point is November, at 9.5 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 95%13-20 knots · 5%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 95% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 6 °C. The wettest month is November, with 85 mm.

Monthly averages: Mihailesti Lake

Monthly averages — Mihailesti 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	12.5	83 h	6 °C	20 mm
February	11.5	85 h	7 °C	24 mm
March	15.5	130 h	14 °C	53 mm
April	14.5	124 h	19 °C	49 mm
May	15.5	142 h	21 °C	68 mm
June	15.0	96 h	30 °C	10 mm
July	11.5	87 h	33 °C	17 mm
August	15.5	112 h	32 °C	5 mm
September	15.0	124 h	25 °C	39 mm
October	11.5	64 h	17 °C	83 mm
November	9.5	69 h	10 °C	85 mm
December	12.0	97 h	6 °C	79 mm

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Technical details of Mihailesti Lake spot

The spot works with winds from N, S, NNW.

Depending on conditions: NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW.

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Spot opening date · Required level

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

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