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12 kn+. A kite day has at least 3 hours of 12 to 35 knots between 10:00 and 19:00. How we count.

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Teos

Best for kiting from July to August, with 61 to 71 % kite days. Water 24 to 25 °C.

A kite day has at least 3 hours of 12 to 35 knots (gusts up to 45) between 10:00 and 19:00, in daylight. Percentages are the share of such days in each month, counted over 9 years.

  1. J48
  2. F49
  3. M44
  4. A37
  5. M31
  6. J47
  7. J71
  8. A61
  9. S47
  10. O36
  11. N38
  12. D43
Kite days by month at Teos: Jan 48 %, Feb 49 %, Mar 44 %, Apr 37 %, May 31 %, Jun 47 %, Jul 71 %, Aug 61 %, Sep 47 %, Oct 36 %, Nov 38 %, Dec 43 %
  • 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.

Confidence highClose model cell, both models agree on the season, 9 full years.

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Month by month

MonthKite days% of days, verdict10 day tripof 10 trips, 5+ kite daysWater°C, what to wear
  • Kite days
    36 % Possibleabout 11 of 31 days
    Too light, kiteable, too strong
    • Too light 64 %
    • Kiteable 36 %
    • Too strong 0 %
    Good years
    2017: 52 % kite days2018: 29 % kite days2019: 32 % kite days2020: 10 % kite days2021: 42 % kite days2022: 77 % kite days2023: 23 % kite days2024: 48 % kite days2025: 13 % kite days2 of 9 years reached 50 % kite days
    10 day trip
    3 in 10 trips got at least 5 kite days, about 3.6 expected
    Best hours
    10:00 to 17:00when the wind is most often 12 to 35 knots
    Daylight
    11.2 h
    Water
    22 °C, 3/2
    Air
    22 °Cdaily maximum, 21 °C during kite hours
    Rain
    4 of 31with 1 mm or more
    In one sentence

    In October, Teos averaged 11 kite days out of 31 (36 %). Water 22 °C, 3/2. 3 in 10 trips of 10 days starting in October got at least 5 kite days.

Good year: at least half the days of that month were kite days. x in 10 reads: of all 10 day trips that started in that month between 2017 and 2025, x in 10 got at least 5 kite days. We cap the figure at 9 in 10 because wind is never a promise. Best hours: the hours from 10:00 on when the wind most often reaches 12 to 35 knots. Rain day: 1 mm or more of rain.

Source: ECMWF IFS 9 km via Open-Meteo, hourly model wind, 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025. How we count kite days and trip odds

Trip odds at Teos

How often a trip of your length got at least half its days with kite wind, 2017 to 2025, capped at 9 in 10.

  1. January6 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 5.0 expected
  2. February5 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 4.8 expected
  3. March5 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 4.4 expected
  4. April3 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 3.6 expected
  5. May2 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 3.2 expected
  6. June6 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 5.1 expected
  7. July9 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 7.1 expected
  8. August7 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 5.8 expected
  9. September5 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 4.6 expected
  10. October (now)3 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 3.6 expected
  11. November4 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 3.9 expected
  12. December4 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 4.1 expected

x in 10 reads: of all 10 day trips that started in that month between 2017 and 2025, x in 10 got at least 5 kite days. We cap the figure at 9 in 10 because wind is never a promise.

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Trip odds by start week

Pick your start week and trip length. Each cell: of all trips of that length that started in that week between 2017 and 2025, how many in 10 got at least half their days with kite wind.

Trip odds by start week, 10 day trips, 2017 to 2025

Colours as in the kite year: 6 in 10 and more like Prime · 4 to 5 in 10 like Good · 2 to 3 in 10 like Possible · under 2 in 10 like Off · No data hatched (fewer than 30 trips) · Ringed: this week · Raised: your start week

x in 10 reads: of all 10 day trips that started in that week between 2017 and 2025, x in 10 got at least 5 kite days. We cap the figure at 9 in 10 because wind is never a promise.

Source: hourly wind from the ECMWF IFS model via Open-Meteo, 2017 to 2025, kiteCOMPASS method v1. How we count

Trip odds by start week in Teos: W1 5 in 10, W2 5 in 10, W3 8 in 10, W4 6 in 10, W5 8 in 10, W6 7 in 10, W7 3 in 10, W8 4 in 10, W9 4 in 10, W10 4 in 10, W11 6 in 10, W12 5 in 10, W13 4 in 10, W14 4 in 10, W15 3 in 10, W16 2 in 10, W17 4 in 10, W18 3 in 10, W19 2 in 10, W20 2 in 10, W21 3 in 10, W22 3 in 10, W23 5 in 10, W24 6 in 10, W25 8 in 10, W26 9 in 10, W27 9 in 10, W28 9 in 10, W29 8 in 10, W30 8 in 10, W31 9 in 10, W32 9 in 10, W33 6 in 10, W34 4 in 10, W35 6 in 10, W36 7 in 10, W37 6 in 10, W38 3 in 10, W39 3 in 10, W40 4 in 10, W41 3 in 10, W42 3 in 10, W43 3 in 10, W44 3 in 10, W45 2 in 10, W46 5 in 10, W47 6 in 10, W48 4 in 10, W49 5 in 10, W50 4 in 10, W51 4 in 10, W52 4 in 10

2 in 10

trips of 10 days starting in week 45 (e.g. 5 to 11 November) got at least 5 kite days in 2017 to 2025 (63 trips).

Zero wind trips: fewer than 1 in 20

about 3.1 kite days expected out of 10

Kite days per trip, 63 trips

Bars right of the line are good trips (5 kite days or more).

How the wind behaves

In July, the windiest month

  • Too light 29 %
  • Kiteable 71 %
  • Too strong 0 %

Too light on 29 %, kiteable on 71 %, too strong on 0 % of days.

Best hours: all day, 10:00 to 19:00, when the wind is most often 12 to 35 knots.

NESW

Share of kite days by wind direction, 16 sectors

Wind steadily from N (0°).

Kitesurfing at Teos: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf at Teos?

The best months are July to August: from 2017 to 2025, 61 to 71 % of days in those months were kite days.

Is Teos windy in October?

Sometimes. 36 % of days in October were kite days from 2017 to 2025, about 11 days in a typical October. 3 in 10 trips of 10 days starting in October got at least 5 kite days, 2017 to 2025.

What is the water temperature at Teos?

The water ranges from 17 °C in February to 25 °C in August. In October it is about 22 °C (wetsuit: 3/2).

How many kite days does Teos get in a year?

About 168 days a year were kite days from 2017 to 2025, out of 365. A kite day has at least 3 hours of 12 to 35 kn model wind between 10:00 and 19:00 in daylight, with gusts up to 45 kn.

Live forecast

The numbers above are long term averages. The forecast shows the next days.

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Spot facts

Region
Izmir
Country
Turkey
Water body
Sea, from Natural Earth map data
Nearest airport
Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB), 35 km straight line. Flights are not sold here; this is for planning only.
Time zone
UTC+03:00 in October
Coordinates
38.1907, 26.7728
Model
ECMWF IFS 9 km via Open-Meteo, hourly
Satellite view of Teos

Conditions, checked against kite guides

Water state, flat areas, waves and whether schools teach here, from kite sources, not from satellite images.

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Nearby kite spots in Izmir

Kite days in October, % of days

  1. Urla

    Turkey · 9 points more kite days than Teos in October

    45 %
    January: 47 % kite days (Good)February: 49 % kite days (Good)March: 48 % kite days (Good)April: 48 % kite days (Good)May: 38 % kite days (Possible)June: 56 % kite days (Good)July: 76 % kite days (Prime)August: 67 % kite days (Prime)September: 59 % kite days (Good)October: 45 % kite days (Good)November: 41 % kite days (Good)December: 41 % kite days (Good)
    Kite days by month at Urla: Jan 47 %, Feb 49 %, Mar 48 %, Apr 48 %, May 38 %, Jun 56 %, Jul 76 %, Aug 67 %, Sep 59 %, Oct 45 %, Nov 41 %, Dec 41 %
  2. Alaçati

    Turkey · 17 points more kite days than Teos in October

    53 %
    January: 56 % kite days (Good)February: 59 % kite days (Good)March: 59 % kite days (Good)April: 53 % kite days (Good)May: 47 % kite days (Good)June: 63 % kite days (Prime)July: 79 % kite days (Prime)August: 75 % kite days (Prime)September: 66 % kite days (Prime)October: 53 % kite days (Good)November: 49 % kite days (Good)December: 52 % kite days (Good)
    Kite days by month at Alaçati: Jan 56 %, Feb 59 %, Mar 59 %, Apr 53 %, May 47 %, Jun 63 %, Jul 79 %, Aug 75 %, Sep 66 %, Oct 53 %, Nov 49 %, Dec 52 %
  3. Pirlanta Beach

    Turkey · 27 points more kite days than Teos in October

    63 %
    January: 71 % kite days (Prime)February: 68 % kite days (Prime)March: 67 % kite days (Prime)April: 57 % kite days (Good)May: 50 % kite days (Good)June: 66 % kite days (Prime)July: 80 % kite days (Prime)August: 77 % kite days (Prime)September: 66 % kite days (Prime)October: 63 % kite days (Prime)November: 66 % kite days (Prime)December: 67 % kite days (Prime)
    Kite days by month at Pirlanta Beach: Jan 71 %, Feb 68 %, Mar 67 %, Apr 57 %, May 50 %, Jun 66 %, Jul 80 %, Aug 77 %, Sep 66 %, Oct 63 %, Nov 66 %, Dec 67 %

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

Model wind: ECMWF IFS 9 km via Open-Meteo, hourly, 2017 to 2025. Water temperature: 2023 to 2025. Kite day: at least 3 hours of 12 to 35 kn model wind between 10:00 and 19:00 in daylight, with gusts up to 45 kn. Confidence: high.

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In October, 36 % of days at Teos met the kiteCOMPASS kite day rule: at least 3 hours of 12 to 35 kn model wind between 10:00 and 19:00 in daylight, with gusts up to 45 kn (ECMWF IFS 9 km via Open-Meteo, hourly, 2017 to 2025). https://kitecompass.app/spot/teos

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