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Bolshaya Izhora kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Russia · Oblast de Léningrad

Spot currently openIntermediate level 59.95 | 29.57

Overview

Bolshaya Izhora is a kitesurfing spot located on the southern coast of the Gulf of Finland in the Leningrad Oblast, Russia. This spot offers direct access to the Baltic Sea.

The spot benefits from west to southwest winds. The body of water is suitable for intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Bolshaya Izhora

Sunrise 07:53 · Sunset 17:39

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

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Bolshaya Izhora: 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

162h

in March · 16.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are November, June and December, at 19 rideable days and 8 °C. The low point is July, at 9.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 14.5 rideable days J February: 12.5 rideable days F March: 16.5 rideable days16.5 d M April: 16 rideable days A May: 14.5 rideable days M June: 18.5 rideable days J July: 9.5 rideable days9.5 d J August: 17 rideable days A September: 14 rideable days S October: 14.5 rideable days O November: 20 rideable days N December: 17.5 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 14.5 rideable days J February: 12.5 rideable days F March: 16.5 rideable days16.5 d M April: 16 rideable days A May: 14.5 rideable days M June: 18.5 rideable days J July: 9.5 rideable days9.5 d J August: 17 rideable days A September: 14 rideable days S October: 14.5 rideable days O November: 20 rideable days N December: 17.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 77%13-20 knots · 22%21-30 knots · 1%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 77% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -4 °C. The wettest month is June, with 115 mm.

Monthly averages: Bolshaya Izhora
Monthly averages — Bolshaya Izhora — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 14.5 113 h -4 °C 71 mm
February 12.5 86 h -2 °C 38 mm
March 16.5 162 h 4 °C 45 mm
April 16.0 166 h 7 °C 82 mm
May 14.5 117 h 14 °C 35 mm
June 18.5 204 h 18 °C 115 mm
July 9.5 85 h 23 °C 51 mm
August 17.0 160 h 19 °C 102 mm
September 14.0 123 h 18 °C 40 mm
October 14.5 127 h 10 °C 36 mm
November 20.0 159 h 4 °C 84 mm
December 17.5 120 h 1 °C 72 mm

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Technical details of Bolshaya Izhora spot

N: Not rideable NNE: Not rideable NE: Not rideable ENE: Not rideable E: Not rideable 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: Not rideable NNW: Not rideable N E S W

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

Depending on conditions: S, WNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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