🇬🇷 Kos
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Best directionNNW
Wind speed18–28kt
SeasonJun – Sep
Skill levelIntermediate
WaterFlat + chop
Ridden forKitesurfing
A Dodecanese island in the southeastern Aegean, catching the Meltemi with a bit less intensity than the Cyclades further north but plenty of reliable summer wind.
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Getting therePsalidi or Kohilari are about 30-40 minutes from Kos International Airport (KGS). A rental car or scooter is necessary for gear; free parking on the dirt and…
HazardsAt Psalidi, wind blows side-offshore over deep water — glass-flat speed strips, but real risk of drifting into the busy commercial shipping channel toward…
Best time of dayMidday to afternoon, when solar heating over the mountainous interior accelerates the Meltemi. Peaks after…
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