Poehl / Poehl Talsperre kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Germany · Sachsen

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 378 m 50.55 | 12.19

Overview

The Pöhl spot on the Pöhl Talsperre is located in Saxony, in the Vogtland region. This dam lake offers a body of water at altitude for kitesurfing.West and southwest winds are dominant but can be disrupted by the hilly terrain. The body of water is suitable for intermediates. The mountainous setting of the Vogtland is pleasant.
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Sunrise 07:42 · Sunset 18:09

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

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Poehl / Poehl Talsperre: 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

189h

in January · 20 rideable days

The season runs from October to January, peaking in January: 18 rideable days a month and 189 hours of usable wind, at 6 °C. The low point is March, at 9.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 20 rideable days20 d J February: 15 rideable days F March: 9.5 rideable days9.5 d M April: 14 rideable days A May: 12.5 rideable days M June: 19 rideable days J July: 16 rideable days J August: 14 rideable days A September: 14.5 rideable days S October: 15.5 rideable days O November: 18 rideable days N December: 16.5 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 20 rideable days20 d J February: 15 rideable days F March: 9.5 rideable days9.5 d M April: 14 rideable days A May: 12.5 rideable days M June: 19 rideable days J July: 16 rideable days J August: 14 rideable days A September: 14.5 rideable days S October: 15.5 rideable days O November: 18 rideable days N December: 16.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 94%13-20 knots · 6%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 94% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 3 °C. The wettest month is May, with 105 mm.

Monthly averages: Poehl / Poehl Talsperre
Monthly averages — Poehl / Poehl Talsperre — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 20.0 189 h 3 °C 46 mm
February 15.0 127 h 6 °C 35 mm
March 9.5 88 h 11 °C 18 mm
April 14.0 127 h 15 °C 28 mm
May 12.5 92 h 17 °C 105 mm
June 19.0 163 h 22 °C 75 mm
July 16.0 123 h 23 °C 65 mm
August 14.0 90 h 24 °C 33 mm
September 14.5 132 h 19 °C 94 mm
October 15.5 134 h 12 °C 47 mm
November 18.0 131 h 6 °C 30 mm
December 16.5 129 h 4 °C 27 mm

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Technical details of Poehl / Poehl Talsperre spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Not rideable NE: Not rideable ENE: Not rideable E: Depending on conditions ESE: Not rideable SE: Not rideable SSE: Not rideable S: Depending on conditions SSW: Rideable SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Depending on conditions NW: Depending on conditions NNW: Depending on conditions N E S W

The spot works with winds from SSW, SW, WSW, W.

Depending on conditions: N, E, S, WNW, NW, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
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Intermediate

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