Ortakent kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Türkiye · Muğla

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 3 m 37.02 | 27.34

Overview

Ortakent is a kitesurfing spot located on the west coast of the Bodrum Peninsula (Mugla province). Exposed to west and southwest winds with thermals in summer. Suitable for intermediate levels.

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Spot forecast for Ortakent

Sunrise 07:22 · 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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Ortakent: when to go?

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Season · peak

207h

in September · 22 rideable days

The season runs from April to October, peaking in September: 20 rideable days a month and 207 hours of usable wind, at 27 °C. The low point is December, at 7.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 10 rideable days J February: 9 rideable days F March: 13.5 rideable days M April: 19 rideable days A May: 19.5 rideable days M June: 20.5 rideable days J July: 20.5 rideable days J August: 19.5 rideable days A September: 22 rideable days22 d S October: 18 rideable days O November: 12.5 rideable days N December: 7.5 rideable days7.5 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 10 rideable days J February: 9 rideable days F March: 13.5 rideable days M April: 19 rideable days A May: 19.5 rideable days M June: 20.5 rideable days J July: 20.5 rideable days J August: 19.5 rideable days A September: 22 rideable days22 d S October: 18 rideable days O November: 12.5 rideable days N December: 7.5 rideable days7.5 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 69%13-20 knots · 30%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 69% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is February, at 15 °C. The wettest month is December, with 172 mm.

Monthly averages: Ortakent
Monthly averages — Ortakent — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 10.0 49 h 16 °C 86 mm
February 9.0 38 h 15 °C 32 mm
March 13.5 80 h 18 °C 20 mm
April 19.0 132 h 20 °C 47 mm
May 19.5 192 h 24 °C 27 mm
June 20.5 204 h 30 °C 0 mm
July 20.5 182 h 32 °C 0 mm
August 19.5 178 h 31 °C 0 mm
September 22.0 207 h 28 °C 2 mm
October 18.0 104 h 23 °C 29 mm
November 12.5 72 h 20 °C 53 mm
December 7.5 33 h 16 °C 172 mm

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Technical details of Ortakent 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: Not rideable SW: Rideable WSW: Not rideable W: Rideable WNW: Not rideable NW: Depending on conditions NNW: Not rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from SW, W.

Depending on conditions: S, NW.

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

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