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Spot forecast for RAK

Sunrise 06:18 · Sunset 17:45

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

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 4.7 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October Low tide 00:46 · 0.8 m High tide 07:14 · 1.4 m Low tide 12:30 · 1.2 m High tide 18:33 · 1.6 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 01:53 · 0.7 m High tide 08:19 · 1.5 m Low tide 13:52 · 1.1 m High tide 19:49 · 1.7 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 02:40 · 0.7 m High tide 08:59 · 1.6 m Low tide 14:46 · 0.9 m High tide 20:49 · 1.8 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 03:18 · 0.6 m High tide 09:32 · 1.7 m Low tide 15:30 · 0.7 m High tide 21:38 · 1.8 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 03:53 · 0.6 m High tide 10:02 · 1.9 m Low tide 16:11 · 0.6 m High tide 22:22 · 1.9 m

RAK: 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

153h

in June · 26.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are October, November and June, at 28 rideable days and 35 °C. The low point is February, at 16 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 90%13-20 knots · 10%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 90% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 24 °C. The wettest month is April, with 42 mm.

Monthly averages: RAK

Monthly averages — RAK — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	20.5	81 h	24 °C	4 mm
February	16.0	78 h	25 °C	37 mm
March	20.5	87 h	28 °C	14 mm
April	19.0	97 h	33 °C	42 mm
May	24.0	124 h	37 °C	8 mm
June	26.5	153 h	40 °C	0 mm
July	24.0	129 h	41 °C	0 mm
August	21.0	111 h	40 °C	0 mm
September	23.5	134 h	38 °C	1 mm
October	28.5	158 h	35 °C	0 mm
November	28.5	124 h	31 °C	1 mm
December	17.5	72 h	26 °C	36 mm

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Technical details of RAK spot

The spot works with winds from N, WNW, NW, NNW.

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

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