Overview

Paatsalu is a coastal village in Pärnu County, on Estonia's west coast. Paatsalu Bay offers a sheltered water body for kitesurfing.

The bay faces west. West to south-west winds are most favourable. The bottom is sandy and muddy. The water is shallow in the bay, providing safe conditions.

Paatsalu is a quiet spot with limited services. The season runs from May to October. The spot suits beginners and intermediates.

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Spot forecast for Paatsalu Bay

Sunrise 08:13 · Sunset 18:07

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

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Paatsalu Bay: 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

189h

in November · 23 rideable days

The season runs from October to January, peaking in November: 20 rideable days a month and 189 hours of usable wind, at 5 °C. The low point is February, at 11.5 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 66%13-20 knots · 33%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 66% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -2 °C. The wettest month is July, with 102 mm.

Monthly averages: Paatsalu Bay

Monthly averages — Paatsalu Bay — 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	145 h	-2 °C	92 mm
February	11.5	106 h	0 °C	38 mm
March	16.5	153 h	5 °C	27 mm
April	15.5	144 h	8 °C	50 mm
May	12.0	99 h	15 °C	24 mm
June	24.5	297 h	18 °C	69 mm
July	17.0	194 h	22 °C	102 mm
August	21.5	246 h	20 °C	88 mm
September	14.0	151 h	18 °C	83 mm
October	18.5	169 h	11 °C	69 mm
November	23.0	189 h	6 °C	70 mm
December	19.5	140 h	3 °C	69 mm

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Technical details of Paatsalu Bay spot

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

Depending on conditions: SSE, WNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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