Overview

Rohrspitz is a kitesurf spot on Bodensee (Lake Constance), at the very western tip of Austria in Vorarlberg. It is located on a peninsula at the mouth of the Old Rhine. Bodensee is the third largest lake in Central Europe and offers large water surfaces. The spot is exposed to north-east to east and west to north-west winds. The area is a nature reserve, so it is important to respect the regulations in place.

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Spot forecast for Rohrspitz / Lake Constance

Sunrise 07:47 · Sunset 18:25

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

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Rohrspitz / Lake Constance: when to go?

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Season · peak

128h

in April · 17.5 rideable days

The season runs from March to October, peaking in April: 15 rideable days a month and 128 hours of usable wind, at 19 °C. The low point is February, at 4 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 80%13-20 knots · 18%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 80% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is December, at 4 °C. The wettest month is July, with 197 mm.

Monthly averages: Rohrspitz / Lake Constance

Monthly averages — Rohrspitz / 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	7.5	44 h	5 °C	95 mm
February	4.0	26 h	8 °C	51 mm
March	15.5	88 h	12 °C	71 mm
April	17.5	128 h	15 °C	47 mm
May	16.5	113 h	18 °C	138 mm
June	14.5	93 h	23 °C	161 mm
July	13.0	76 h	23 °C	197 mm
August	12.5	66 h	25 °C	156 mm
September	14.5	89 h	19 °C	133 mm
October	13.0	73 h	14 °C	60 mm
November	6.0	32 h	8 °C	82 mm
December	4.5	30 h	4 °C	49 mm

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Technical details of Rohrspitz / Lake Constance spot

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