Salzhaff at a glance
- Level
- Beginner to Expert
- Water
- Flat water, Small waves (0.5-1 m), Medium waves (1-2 m)
Salzhaff month by month
| Month | Avg wind | Session days | Air |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11 kn | 84% | 2°C |
| Feb | 10 kn | 67% | 3°C |
| Mar | 9 kn | 65% | 7°C |
| Apr | 9 kn | 66% | 10°C |
| May | 8 kn | 65% | 15°C |
| Jun | 8 kn | 69% | 18°C |
| Jul | 9 kn | 74% | 19°C |
| Aug | 8 kn | 63% | 19°C |
| Sep | 8 kn | 63% | 18°C |
| Oct | 10 kn | 75% | 12°C |
| Nov | 9 kn | 68% | 6°C |
| Dec | 10 kn | 67% | 4°C |
Model data from Open-Meteo, Jan 2023 to Aug 2026 (about 3.5 years), daytime 9:00 to 18:00. Session days: days with at least 2 hours in a row of 11+ knots (or 16+ knot gusts) between 11:00 and 19:00. Not a wind meter on the beach.
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How windy Salzhaff usually is
Each bar: how often it blew between 9:00 and 18:00 in that month, counted over about 3.5 years of weather records for this area. Not a wind meter on the beach: where hills or a gap speed the wind up (Canaries, Tarifa), it often blows more than this shows.
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The spots (1)
Pepelow
Verified by members who've sailed here · Beginner-Expert · Flat water, Small waves (0.5-1 m), Medium waves (1-2 m), Deep water
A flat-water beginner spot in Salzhaff with a large standing area, good for freeride, speed and freestyle.
Pinned by Julia H.
A flat-water beginner spot in Salzhaff with a large standing area, good for freeride, speed and freestyle.
Shallow, flat water with a large standing area. Best in west to south-west winds. Watch out for shallow spots.
Written from riders' notes, edited by NP7.
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