Best Kitespots in Canakkale

6 spots · Turkey

Best for kiting all year except February and May, with 50 to 79 % kite days. Water 12 to 24 °C. Also windy, but cold (water and air under 12 °C or short days): February.

Median of 4 spots with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite spots: 6 spots
Median kite days: 63 % of days; median spot, over the year
Water: 19 °C; median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot: Cayir Beach; 66 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in Canakkale

Canakkale in Turkey has 6 kite spots in our data. The median spot reaches 63 % kite days over the year; Cayir Beach leads with 66 %.

Best season at the median spot: all year except February and May (50 % kite days or more). Water about 19 °C.

Best time to visit Canakkale

Prime 60 % and more
Good 40 to 59 %
Possible 20 to 39 %
Off under 20 %
No data hatched
Ringed: this month

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

Best season: all year except February and May
Warm and windy: June to October

Kite days at the median spot range from 49 % in May to 79 % in August.

Water 11 °C in February to 24 °C in July. Air 11 °C in January to 27 °C in August, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in Canakkale: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in Canakkale?

The best months are all year except February and May: the median spot in Canakkale had 50 to 79 % kite days in those months from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in Canakkale?

Cayir Beach has the most kite days in Canakkale: 66 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in Canakkale?

The water ranges from 11 °C in February to 24 °C in July at the median spot. Wetsuit: 5/4 in February, shorty in July.

Spots by month

Kite days per month, strongest spots first.

Kite days per month, % of days, 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for spots in Canakkale
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Cayir Beach	68	67	66	56	53	63	80	87	73	61	62	61
Tuz Gölü	74	69	61	53	50	54	69	81	65	62	66	67
Güzelceköy	72	69	60	53	48	45	64	77	64	63	66	65
Çanakkale	36	39	34	30	28	25	48	57	39	29	32	28

Prime 60 % and more
Good 40 to 59 %
Possible 20 to 39 %
Off under 20 %
No data hatched

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

Good for learning

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None checked in Canakkale yet.

All spots in Canakkale

Kite days per year, % of days

1
Cayir Beach
Turkey
66 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Cayir Beach: Jan 68 %, Feb 67 %, Mar 66 %, Apr 56 %, May 53 %, Jun 63 %, Jul 80 %, Aug 87 %, Sep 73 %, Oct 61 %, Nov 62 %, Dec 61 %
2
Aydincik Beach
Turkey
64 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Aydincik Beach: Jan 74 %, Feb 69 %, Mar 61 %, Apr 53 %, May 50 %, Jun 54 %, Jul 69 %, Aug 81 %, Sep 65 %, Oct 62 %, Nov 66 %, Dec 67 %
3
Kefaloz Koyu
Turkey
64 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Kefaloz Koyu: Jan 74 %, Feb 69 %, Mar 61 %, Apr 53 %, May 50 %, Jun 54 %, Jul 69 %, Aug 81 %, Sep 65 %, Oct 62 %, Nov 66 %, Dec 67 %
4
Tuz Gölü
Turkey
64 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Tuz Gölü: Jan 74 %, Feb 69 %, Mar 61 %, Apr 53 %, May 50 %, Jun 54 %, Jul 69 %, Aug 81 %, Sep 65 %, Oct 62 %, Nov 66 %, Dec 67 %
5
Güzelceköy
Turkey
62 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Güzelceköy: Jan 72 %, Feb 69 %, Mar 60 %, Apr 53 %, May 48 %, Jun 45 %, Jul 64 %, Aug 77 %, Sep 64 %, Oct 63 %, Nov 66 %, Dec 65 %
6
Çanakkale
Turkey
35 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Çanakkale: Jan 36 %, Feb 39 %, Mar 34 %, Apr 30 %, May 28 %, Jun 25 %, Jul 48 %, Aug 57 %, Sep 39 %, Oct 29 %, Nov 32 %, Dec 28 %

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kiteCOMPASS · method k3h-10to19-v1 · 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for Canakkale: median of 4 spots with model wind data (one per grid cell), 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025.

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kiteCOMPASS, kite spots in Canakkale, data 2017 to 2025. https://kitecompass.app/best-kitespots/turkey/canakkale

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