Overview

Yalikavak is a kitesurfing spot located in the north of the Bodrum peninsula (province of Mugla). The bay is exposed to northwest and west winds. Reliable wind conditions in summer thanks to the Meltemi. Suited for intermediate levels.

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Spot forecast for Yalıkavak

Sunrise 07:23 · Sunset 18:28

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

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Yalıkavak: 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

96h

in August · 20.5 rideable days

The season runs from July to October, peaking in August: 17 rideable days a month and 96 hours of usable wind, at 28 °C. The low point is November, at 8 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 80%13-20 knots · 20%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 80% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is February, at 14 °C. The wettest month is December, with 112 mm.

Monthly averages: Yalıkavak

Monthly averages — Yalıkavak — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	12.0	79 h	16 °C	58 mm
February	14.0	108 h	14 °C	17 mm
March	12.0	73 h	18 °C	26 mm
April	11.5	61 h	20 °C	41 mm
May	15.5	105 h	24 °C	30 mm
June	12.5	93 h	29 °C	0 mm
July	17.0	85 h	31 °C	1 mm
August	20.5	96 h	31 °C	0 mm
September	14.0	83 h	27 °C	3 mm
October	14.5	80 h	23 °C	23 mm
November	8.0	45 h	20 °C	40 mm
December	10.0	68 h	16 °C	112 mm

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Technical details of Yalıkavak spot

The spot works with winds from W, NW.

Depending on conditions: N, SW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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