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Best Kitespots in Hatay

1 spot · Turkey

Best for kiting from July to August, with 54 to 60 % kite days. Water 29 to 31 °C.

Median of 1 spot with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite spots
1 spot
Median kite days
27 % of days
median spot, over the year
Water
24 °C
median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot
Iskenderun
27 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in Hatay

Hatay in Turkey has 1 kite spot in our data. The median spot reaches 27 % kite days over the year; Iskenderun leads with 27 %.

Best season at the median spot: July to August (50 % kite days or more). Water about 24 °C.

Best time to visit Hatay

  • 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: July to August
  • Warm and windy: June to August
  • Low wind: October to February

Kite days at the median spot range from 5 % in November to 60 % in August.

Water 18 °C in February to 31 °C in August. Air 16 °C in January to 30 °C in August, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in Hatay: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in Hatay?

The best months are July to August: the median spot in Hatay had 54 to 60 % kite days in those months from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in Hatay?

Iskenderun has the most kite days in Hatay: 27 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in Hatay?

The water ranges from 18 °C in February to 31 °C in August at the median spot. Wetsuit: 3/2 in February, boardshorts in August.

Good for learning

Kite schools teach here, checked against kite guides. Only spots we checked appear.

None checked in Hatay yet.

All spots in Hatay

Kite days per year, % of days

  1. 1
    Iskenderun

    Turkey

    27 %
    January: 19 % kite days (Off)February: 17 % kite days (Off)March: 26 % kite days (Possible)April: 22 % kite days (Possible)May: 27 % kite days (Possible)June: 44 % kite days (Good)July: 54 % kite days (Good)August: 60 % kite days (Prime)September: 32 % kite days (Possible)October: 11 % kite days (Off)November: 5 % kite days (Off)December: 7 % kite days (Off)
    Kite days by month at Iskenderun: Jan 19 %, Feb 17 %, Mar 26 %, Apr 22 %, May 27 %, Jun 44 %, Jul 54 %, Aug 60 %, Sep 32 %, Oct 11 %, Nov 5 %, Dec 7 %

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

Kite days by month for Hatay: median of 1 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 Hatay, data 2017 to 2025. https://kitecompass.app/best-kitespots/turkey/hatay

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