Overview

Karakum Beach is a kitesurfing spot on the Black Sea coast (Zonguldak province). Exposed to northerly and north-westerly winds. Sandy beach with open conditions. Suitable for intermediate and advanced riders.

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Spot forecast for Karakum Beach

Sunrise 07:10 · Sunset 18:04

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

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Karakum Beach: 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

33h

in August · 6 rideable days

The season runs from July to September, peaking in August: 6 rideable days a month and 33 hours of usable wind, at 26 °C. The low point is November, at 1.5 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 98%13-20 knots · 2%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 98% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is February, at 10 °C. The wettest month is December, with 187 mm.

Monthly averages: Karakum Beach

Monthly averages — Karakum Beach — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	3.5	15 h	11 °C	124 mm
February	3.5	16 h	10 °C	106 mm
March	2.5	11 h	15 °C	89 mm
April	4.0	18 h	17 °C	50 mm
May	4.0	13 h	19 °C	56 mm
June	3.0	13 h	26 °C	13 mm
July	5.0	23 h	28 °C	49 mm
August	6.0	33 h	27 °C	12 mm
September	5.5	20 h	24 °C	117 mm
October	2.5	8 h	19 °C	183 mm
November	1.5	9 h	17 °C	98 mm
December	2.5	12 h	12 °C	187 mm

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Technical details of Karakum Beach spot

The spot works with winds from N, NE, NW.

Depending on conditions: W.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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