Overview

The Oestrich spot on the Rhine is located in the Rheingau region of Hesse. This spot on the Rhine river offers kitesurfing conditions with winds channeled through the valley. West and southwest winds are dominant, channeled by the Rhine valley. The spot is suitable for advanced riders due to the river current.

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Spot forecast for Oestrich / Rhein

Sunrise 07:57 · Sunset 18:27

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

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Oestrich / Rhein: 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

75h

in June · 10.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are January, June and April, at 10 rideable days and 16 °C. The low point is December, at 2.5 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 97%13-20 knots · 3%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 97% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 5 °C. The wettest month is May, with 104 mm.

Monthly averages: Oestrich / Rhein

Monthly averages — Oestrich / Rhein — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	11.0	67 h	5 °C	63 mm
February	6.0	44 h	8 °C	40 mm
March	6.5	37 h	13 °C	31 mm
April	9.0	60 h	17 °C	43 mm
May	4.5	32 h	21 °C	104 mm
June	10.5	75 h	25 °C	54 mm
July	7.5	46 h	25 °C	75 mm
August	4.5	25 h	27 °C	37 mm
September	7.5	43 h	21 °C	97 mm
October	6.0	41 h	15 °C	59 mm
November	4.0	23 h	8 °C	33 mm
December	2.5	17 h	6 °C	29 mm

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Technical details of Oestrich / Rhein spot

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

Depending on conditions: E, SSW, NW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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