Wind forecast Sempachersee
Plateau lake in the canton of Lucerne. The live wind map shows wind speed, gusts, direction and estimated wave height for Sempachersee hour by hour – based on the high-resolution models from MeteoSwiss and Météo-France.
- Area
- 14.4 km²
- Length
- 8 km
- Max. depth
- 87 m
- Elevation
- 504 m
Characteristic winds at Sempachersee
Predominantly thermal winds.
LakeForecast models these winds hourly with MeteoSwiss ICON-CH1 (1 km), ICON-CH2 (2 km) and Météo-France AROME (1.3 km) – including gusts, direction and a fetch-limited wave estimate.
Wingfoil, pumpfoil & windsurf at Sempachersee
Wingfoil
Enough wind & power – find the windy windows.
Pumpfoil
Calm & flat water – spot the quiet slots.
Windsurf
Strength, gusts & direction hour by hour.
Kite & SUP
Keep an eye on the gust spread and wave height.
Frequently asked questions about the wind at Sempachersee
Where do I find the most up-to-date wind forecast for Sempachersee?
The most precise hourly forecast including gusts and wind direction for Sempachersee is right at the top of the interactive LakeForecast wind map – based on the MeteoSwiss ICON and Météo-France AROME weather models.
Which winds occur at Sempachersee?
Typical wind systems and weather patterns at Sempachersee include, among others: Predominantly thermal winds. These local winds largely determine the conditions for water sports.
Is Sempachersee a good spot for wingfoiling and pumpfoiling?
A good Central Swiss alternative. Wingfoilers find decent conditions with west/northwest wind at spots like Nottwil or Sempach. Pumpfoiling is growing extremely fast here, supported by the Caribbean Village in Nottwil. Note: strictly avoid the reed belt!
What is the current water temperature at Sempachersee?
The water temperature of Sempachersee varies with the season. The exact daily value (lake average) and the trend for the coming days are available live in the LakeForecast overview next to the wind data.