Zuelpicher See kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Germany · Nordrhein-Westfalen

Spot currently openBeginner levelAltitude 158 m 50.68 | 6.66

Overview

The Zülpicher See is a lake located in North Rhine-Westphalia, in the Eifel region. This body of water offers a setting for kitesurfing with flat water. West and southwest winds dominate in the region. The lake is suitable for beginners and intermediates. Check local regulations regarding kitesurfing on this body of water.
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Spot forecast for Zuelpicher See

Sunrise 08:04 · Sunset 18:31

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

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Zuelpicher See: when to go?

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Season · peak

210h

in June · 20.5 rideable days

The season runs from April to August, peaking in June: 19 rideable days a month and 210 hours of usable wind, at 21 °C. The low point is October, at 11.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 18.5 rideable days J February: 20.5 rideable days F March: 16 rideable days M April: 19 rideable days A May: 17.5 rideable days M June: 20.5 rideable days20.5 d J July: 19 rideable days J August: 17.5 rideable days A September: 15 rideable days S October: 11.5 rideable days11.5 d O November: 18 rideable days N December: 14.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 18.5 rideable days J February: 20.5 rideable days F March: 16 rideable days M April: 19 rideable days A May: 17.5 rideable days M June: 20.5 rideable days20.5 d J July: 19 rideable days J August: 17.5 rideable days A September: 15 rideable days S October: 11.5 rideable days11.5 d O November: 18 rideable days N December: 14.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

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

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 81% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 4 °C. The wettest month is May, with 120 mm.

Monthly averages: Zuelpicher See
Monthly averages — Zuelpicher 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 18.5 163 h 4 °C 90 mm
February 20.5 170 h 8 °C 72 mm
March 16.0 136 h 12 °C 42 mm
April 19.0 207 h 15 °C 83 mm
May 17.5 161 h 18 °C 120 mm
June 20.5 210 h 22 °C 51 mm
July 19.0 164 h 24 °C 74 mm
August 17.5 141 h 25 °C 91 mm
September 15.0 129 h 20 °C 79 mm
October 11.5 105 h 15 °C 64 mm
November 18.0 128 h 10 °C 37 mm
December 14.5 96 h 7 °C 32 mm

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Technical details of Zuelpicher See 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.

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