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Ost / Lechstaustufe kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Germany · Bayern

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 515 m 48.26 | 10.94

Overview

The Ost spot on the Lechstaustufe is located on the eastern shore of the Lech river reservoir lake, near Augsburg in Bavaria. This body of water offers flat water sailing conditions. West and southwest winds are dominant. The spot is suitable for intermediate riders.
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Spot forecast for Ost / Lechstaustufe

Sunrise 07:43 · Sunset 18:18

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

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Ost / Lechstaustufe: 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

141h

in July · 17.5 rideable days

The season runs from April to August, peaking in July: 15 rideable days a month and 141 hours of usable wind, at 21 °C. The low point is December, at 7 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 13.5 rideable days J February: 12 rideable days F March: 12 rideable days M April: 13 rideable days A May: 14 rideable days M June: 14 rideable days J July: 17.5 rideable days17.5 d J August: 14.5 rideable days A September: 12 rideable days S October: 11 rideable days O November: 7.5 rideable days N December: 7 rideable days7 d D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 13.5 rideable days J February: 12 rideable days F March: 12 rideable days M April: 13 rideable days A May: 14 rideable days M June: 14 rideable days J July: 17.5 rideable days17.5 d J August: 14.5 rideable days A September: 12 rideable days S October: 11 rideable days O November: 7.5 rideable days N December: 7 rideable days7 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 81%13-20 knots · 18%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 81% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is December, at 3 °C. The wettest month is September, with 150 mm.

Monthly averages: Ost / Lechstaustufe
Monthly averages — Ost / Lechstaustufe — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 13.5 111 h 4 °C 90 mm
February 12.0 101 h 7 °C 46 mm
March 12.0 91 h 11 °C 61 mm
April 13.0 123 h 15 °C 40 mm
May 14.0 121 h 18 °C 111 mm
June 14.0 129 h 23 °C 139 mm
July 17.5 141 h 23 °C 118 mm
August 14.5 86 h 24 °C 114 mm
September 12.0 109 h 18 °C 150 mm
October 11.0 103 h 13 °C 55 mm
November 7.5 61 h 7 °C 68 mm
December 7.0 58 h 3 °C 42 mm

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Technical details of Ost / Lechstaustufe spot

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

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

Depending on conditions: SE, SSE, 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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