Overview

Kurgalskiy Reef is a kitesurfing spot located on the Kurgalsky Peninsula, on the southern coast of the Gulf of Finland in the Leningrad Oblast of Russia. This spot is exposed to Baltic winds. The spot benefits from west to southwest winds. The reefs can make sailing technical. The spot is suitable for advanced riders.

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Spot forecast for Kurgalskiy Reef

Sunrise 07:58 · Sunset 17:45

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

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Kurgalskiy Reef: 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

173h

in November · 21 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are June, August and November, at 21 rideable days and 14 °C. The low point is May, at 12 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 63%13-20 knots · 33%21-30 knots · 3%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 63% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -3 °C. The wettest month is June, with 114 mm.

Monthly averages: Kurgalskiy Reef

Monthly averages — Kurgalskiy Reef — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	17.0	133 h	-3 °C	76 mm
February	12.5	108 h	-1 °C	34 mm
March	16.5	177 h	3 °C	44 mm
April	18.0	169 h	6 °C	70 mm
May	12.0	122 h	13 °C	43 mm
June	21.5	255 h	17 °C	114 mm
July	12.5	136 h	22 °C	58 mm
August	21.5	213 h	20 °C	88 mm
September	13.0	124 h	19 °C	40 mm
October	17.0	157 h	10 °C	47 mm
November	21.0	173 h	4 °C	85 mm
December	16.5	120 h	2 °C	72 mm

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Technical details of Kurgalskiy Reef spot

The spot works with winds from SSW, SW, WSW, W.

Depending on conditions: S, WNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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All spots: Leningrad Oblast

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