Radolfzell / Zeller See kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Germany · Baden-Württemberg

Spot currently openBeginner levelAltitude 397 m 47.74 | 8.96

Overview

The Radolfzell spot on the Zeller See is located on the western part of Lake Constance, in Baden-Württemberg. The Zeller See is an extension of the Untersee offering pleasant sailing conditions. West and southwest winds are dominant. The spot is suitable for beginners and intermediates thanks to the shallow waters and low swell.
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Spot forecast for Radolfzell / Zeller See

Sunrise 07:50 · 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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Radolfzell / Zeller See: 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

94h

in July · 13 rideable days

The season runs from April to July, peaking in July: 12 rideable days a month and 94 hours of usable wind, at 21 °C. The low point is December, at 3.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 January: 8.5 rideable days J February: 4.5 rideable days F March: 7.5 rideable days M April: 12 rideable days A May: 12 rideable days M June: 11 rideable days J July: 13 rideable days13 d J August: 4.5 rideable days A September: 8.5 rideable days S October: 8 rideable days O November: 4.5 rideable days N December: 3.5 rideable days3.5 d D 0 5 10 15 January: 8.5 rideable days J February: 4.5 rideable days F March: 7.5 rideable days M April: 12 rideable days A May: 12 rideable days M June: 11 rideable days J July: 13 rideable days13 d J August: 4.5 rideable days A September: 8.5 rideable days S October: 8 rideable days O November: 4.5 rideable days N December: 3.5 rideable days3.5 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 87%13-20 knots · 13%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 87% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 4 °C. The wettest month is May, with 141 mm.

Monthly averages: Radolfzell / Zeller See
Monthly averages — Radolfzell / Zeller See — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 8.5 60 h 4 °C 107 mm
February 4.5 31 h 8 °C 50 mm
March 7.5 56 h 12 °C 56 mm
April 12.0 95 h 16 °C 43 mm
May 12.0 79 h 19 °C 141 mm
June 11.0 82 h 25 °C 107 mm
July 13.0 94 h 25 °C 110 mm
August 4.5 22 h 26 °C 136 mm
September 8.5 62 h 19 °C 130 mm
October 8.0 65 h 14 °C 79 mm
November 4.5 33 h 7 °C 62 mm
December 3.5 20 h 4 °C 30 mm

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Technical details of Radolfzell / Zeller See spot

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

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

Depending on conditions: E, SSW, NW.

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