Overview

Sinop is a kitesurfing spot on the Black Sea coast (Sinop province), at the northernmost point of Turkey. Exposed to northerly, north-easterly and north-westerly winds. Open conditions on the Black Sea. Suitable for intermediate and advanced riders.

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Spot forecast for Sinop

Sunrise 06:57 · Sunset 17:50

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

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Sinop: when to go?

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Season · peak

103h

in August · 19.5 rideable days

The season runs from May to September, peaking in August: 15 rideable days a month and 103 hours of usable wind, at 25 °C. The low point is November, at 3.5 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 91%13-20 knots · 9%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 91% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is February, at 10 °C. The wettest month is December, with 94 mm.

Monthly averages: Sinop

Monthly averages — Sinop — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	5.0	24 h	11 °C	57 mm
February	11.0	64 h	10 °C	75 mm
March	9.5	51 h	14 °C	56 mm
April	8.5	46 h	16 °C	26 mm
May	11.5	52 h	19 °C	34 mm
June	17.0	84 h	26 °C	8 mm
July	15.5	88 h	29 °C	52 mm
August	19.5	103 h	28 °C	13 mm
September	11.5	63 h	25 °C	62 mm
October	9.0	37 h	19 °C	72 mm
November	3.5	21 h	17 °C	74 mm
December	8.0	38 h	12 °C	94 mm

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Technical details of Sinop spot

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

Depending on conditions: E, 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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