Overview

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Strbske Pleso is a snowkite spot in the High Tatras of Slovakia, at 1349 meters altitude. This glacial lake freezes in winter offering conditions for snowkiting. The site is in a spectacular mountain setting. Winds are variable and influenced by the mountain terrain. Suitable for intermediate to advanced riders.

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Spot forecast for Strbske Pleso

Sunrise 07:08 · Sunset 17:40

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

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Strbske Pleso: 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

6h

in May · 1 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are May, December and January, at 1 rideable days and 3 °C. The low point is January, at 0 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 100%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 100% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -2 °C. The wettest month is September, with 150 mm. Snow depth peaks in January, at 60 cm.

Monthly averages: Strbske Pleso

Monthly averages — Strbske Pleso — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	0.0	0 h	-2 °C	108 mm
February	0.0	0 h	-1 °C	87 mm
March	0.0	1 h	4 °C	72 mm
April	0.0	0 h	8 °C	109 mm
May	1.0	6 h	11 °C	127 mm
June	0.0	0 h	17 °C	88 mm
July	0.0	0 h	18 °C	127 mm
August	0.0	0 h	19 °C	87 mm
September	0.0	0 h	14 °C	150 mm
October	0.0	0 h	7 °C	111 mm
November	0.0	0 h	3 °C	92 mm
December	0.5	1 h	1 °C	32 mm

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Technical details of Strbske Pleso spot

The spot works with winds from ENE, E, ESE, SE.

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Spot opening date

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Spot type: Freeride (Ski touring access)
Altitude: 1,349 m

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