Overview

Scherzingen is a kitesurf spot on the Swiss shore of Bodensee (Lake Constance), in the canton of Thurgau, between Kreuzlingen and Romanshorn. The spot benefits from the regular Bodensee thermal winds in summer. The lake is the third largest in Central Europe and offers large sailing areas.

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Spot forecast for Scherzingen / Lake Constance

Sunrise 07:49 · Sunset 18:26

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

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Scherzingen / Lake Constance: 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

55h

in May · 7 rideable days

The season runs from March to May, peaking in May: 6 rideable days a month and 55 hours of usable wind, at 15 °C. The low point is July, at 0.5 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 85%13-20 knots · 14%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 85% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 4 °C. The wettest month is May, with 130 mm.

Monthly averages: Scherzingen / Lake Constance

Monthly averages — Scherzingen / Lake Constance — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	3.5	27 h	4 °C	128 mm
February	2.5	17 h	8 °C	55 mm
March	5.0	44 h	12 °C	61 mm
April	4.5	50 h	15 °C	53 mm
May	7.0	55 h	18 °C	130 mm
June	3.0	20 h	24 °C	87 mm
July	0.5	5 h	24 °C	104 mm
August	3.5	19 h	25 °C	101 mm
September	4.0	27 h	19 °C	111 mm
October	6.0	35 h	14 °C	80 mm
November	1.5	17 h	8 °C	72 mm
December	3.5	32 h	4 °C	48 mm

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Technical details of Scherzingen / Lake Constance spot

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E.

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Spot opening date · Required level

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

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