Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Germany |
Next Big City |
Munich, Salzburg |
Next Town |
Feldwies, Uebersee |
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Type: |
Lake |
Rider Ability: |
Expert |
Features: |
Toilet, Food |
Water
Type: |
Flat, Chop |
Hazards: |
Ships, Shells |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Flat water in the bay. Outside choppy waves. Depends on the wind strength.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Small |
Hazards: |
Trees, Concrete, Fence |
Beach Users: |
No information |
Sandy beach. 30m wide. A lot of obstacles like fences, trees, buildings. Quite tricky to launch and land a kite, especially with onshore winds.
Weather
Spring:
|
Normal |
Summer:
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Shorts, Shorty |
Fall:
|
Normal |
Winter:
|
Thick |
Wetsuit is necessary, shorty in summertime. Season is from May till October. Air temperatures from 10-30°C, varies a lot. In June to September the water is approx. 23°C. Surfing off-season possible (drysuit).
Wind
Best Months: |
May, June, July, August, September |
Wind Type: |
No information |
Best Direction: |
W |
Main Direction: |
W |
Best direction West (gusty). Sideshore winds are very, very gusty. Good for kiteboarding with 12-18 sqm kites, often not strong enough for windsurfing.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
Access
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No information |
Highway A8 from Munich to Salzburg. Leave at Uebersee. Go to South coast of Chiemsee. Kitebeach is close to "Wasserwacht".
Extra information
Kitesufing is allowed from late spring till early autumn.
Nightlife