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Skala Kallonis / Lesvos kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Greece

Spot currently openBeginner levelAltitude 1 m 39.21 | 26.21

Overview

Duplicate of Skala Kallonis (main spot ID 4163). Flat water spot in the enclosed Gulf of Kalloni in central Lesvos. Flat and shallow water, ideal for beginners. Channeled and moderate Meltemi. See the main Skala Kallonis listing (ID 4163) for full information.

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Spot forecast for Skala Kallonis / Lesvos

Sunrise 07:29 · Sunset 18:29

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

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Skala Kallonis / Lesvos: 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

122h

in June · 21.5 rideable days

The season runs from May to October, peaking in June: 19 rideable days a month and 122 hours of usable wind, at 30 °C. The low point is December, at 7 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 11.5 rideable days J February: 9 rideable days F March: 12.5 rideable days M April: 14 rideable days A May: 20.5 rideable days M June: 21.5 rideable days21.5 d J July: 18.5 rideable days J August: 16 rideable days A September: 21 rideable days S October: 15.5 rideable days O November: 10 rideable days N December: 7 rideable days7 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 11.5 rideable days J February: 9 rideable days F March: 12.5 rideable days M April: 14 rideable days A May: 20.5 rideable days M June: 21.5 rideable days21.5 d J July: 18.5 rideable days J August: 16 rideable days A September: 21 rideable days S October: 15.5 rideable days O November: 10 rideable days N December: 7 rideable days7 d D

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 13 °C. The wettest month is December, with 107 mm.

Monthly averages: Skala Kallonis / Lesvos
Monthly averages — Skala Kallonis / Lesvos — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 11.5 74 h 14 °C 74 mm
February 9.0 64 h 13 °C 35 mm
March 12.5 89 h 18 °C 58 mm
April 14.0 88 h 21 °C 29 mm
May 20.5 128 h 25 °C 21 mm
June 21.5 122 h 33 °C 0 mm
July 18.5 123 h 35 °C 4 mm
August 16.0 110 h 34 °C 1 mm
September 21.0 113 h 29 °C 16 mm
October 15.5 72 h 23 °C 61 mm
November 10.0 66 h 18 °C 87 mm
December 7.0 54 h 14 °C 107 mm

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Technical details of Skala Kallonis / Lesvos spot

N: Rideable NNE: Not rideable NE: Not rideable ENE: Not rideable E: Not rideable ESE: Not rideable SE: Not rideable SSE: Not rideable S: Rideable SSW: Rideable SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from N, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

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Spot functioning

Rideable May-September. Flat shallow water. Water sports centers in season. See Skala Kallonis (ID 4163).

Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Beginner
On the water

Flat water in enclosed gulf. Shallow (50cm-1.5m). Muddy bottom. See Skala Kallonis (ID 4163).

Parking

Parking in the village. See Skala Kallonis (ID 4163).

Wind specificities

Meltemi channeled through the gulf, arriving from NW/W/WNW. 10-18 knots, lighter than the west coast. Steady wind filtered by the gulf. See Skala Kallonis (ID 4163).

Hazards

Muddy bottom, jellyfish possible. No major hazards. See Skala Kallonis (ID 4163).

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