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Bolshoe Goloustnoe kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Russia · Irkutsk Oblast

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 455 m 52.05 | 105.46

Overview

Bolshoe Goloustnoe is a kitesurfing spot located on the shores of Lake Baikal in Irkutsk Oblast, Siberia, Russia. Lake Baikal is the deepest lake in the world. The spot benefits from Baikal's thermal winds. The spot is suitable for intermediate to advanced riders. The water is cold year-round.

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Spot forecast for Bolshoe Goloustnoe

Sunrise 07:31 · Sunset 17:54

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

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Bolshoe Goloustnoe: 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

158h

in October · 20.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are April, May and October, at 22 rideable days and 10 °C. The low point is January, at 13 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 13 rideable days13 d J February: 13.5 rideable days F March: 14.5 rideable days M April: 24 rideable days A May: 21.5 rideable days M June: 19 rideable days J July: 13 rideable days13 d J August: 18.5 rideable days A September: 19.5 rideable days S October: 20.5 rideable days20.5 d O November: 19 rideable days N December: 16 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 13 rideable days13 d J February: 13.5 rideable days F March: 14.5 rideable days M April: 24 rideable days A May: 21.5 rideable days M June: 19 rideable days J July: 13 rideable days13 d J August: 18.5 rideable days A September: 19.5 rideable days S October: 20.5 rideable days20.5 d O November: 19 rideable days N December: 16 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 85%13-20 knots · 14%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 85% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is February, at -11 °C. The wettest month is August, with 123 mm.

Monthly averages: Bolshoe Goloustnoe
Monthly averages — Bolshoe Goloustnoe — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 13.0 85 h -10 °C 6 mm
February 13.5 92 h -11 °C 5 mm
March 14.5 134 h 1 °C 10 mm
April 24.0 211 h 9 °C 28 mm
May 21.5 203 h 15 °C 34 mm
June 19.0 162 h 20 °C 61 mm
July 13.0 105 h 22 °C 62 mm
August 18.5 167 h 21 °C 123 mm
September 19.5 175 h 16 °C 49 mm
October 20.5 158 h 5 °C 32 mm
November 19.0 146 h 0 °C 22 mm
December 16.0 106 h -8 °C 9 mm

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Technical details of Bolshoe Goloustnoe spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Depending on conditions NE: Depending on conditions ENE: Depending on conditions E: Depending on conditions ESE: Depending on conditions SE: Depending on conditions SSE: Depending on conditions S: Depending on conditions SSW: Depending on conditions SW: Depending on conditions WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Depending on conditions NNW: Depending on conditions N E S W

The spot works with winds from WSW, W, WNW.

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, NW, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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