Gjøl - Nibe Bredning kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Denmark

Spot currently openBeginner level 57.06 | 9.72

Overview

Gjøl is a flat water spot on Nibe Bredning of the Limfjord, on the north shore (Gjøl peninsula/island). The spot faces south across the bredning which extends about 5 km. Close to Aalborg. Shallow and sheltered waters, ideal for beginners.

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Spot forecast for Gjøl - Nibe Bredning

Sunrise 08:05 · Sunset 18:06

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Gjøl - Nibe Bredning: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

311h

in August · 27 rideable days

The season runs from June to September, peaking in August: 26 rideable days a month and 311 hours of usable wind, at 20 °C. The low point is November, at 17.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 22.5 rideable days J February: 21.5 rideable days F March: 25.5 rideable days M April: 21 rideable days A May: 23 rideable days M June: 26.5 rideable days J July: 26 rideable days J August: 27 rideable days27 d A September: 24.5 rideable days S October: 23 rideable days O November: 17.5 rideable days17.5 d N December: 21.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 22.5 rideable days J February: 21.5 rideable days F March: 25.5 rideable days M April: 21 rideable days A May: 23 rideable days M June: 26.5 rideable days J July: 26 rideable days J August: 27 rideable days27 d A September: 24.5 rideable days S October: 23 rideable days O November: 17.5 rideable days17.5 d N December: 21.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 61%13-20 knots · 36%21-30 knots · 3%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 61% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 3 °C. The wettest month is January, with 112 mm.

Monthly averages: Gjøl - Nibe Bredning
Monthly averages — Gjøl - Nibe Bredning — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 22.5 185 h 3 °C 112 mm
February 21.5 198 h 5 °C 70 mm
March 25.5 283 h 8 °C 38 mm
April 21.0 223 h 12 °C 59 mm
May 23.0 281 h 17 °C 49 mm
June 26.5 377 h 19 °C 70 mm
July 26.0 315 h 22 °C 98 mm
August 27.0 311 h 21 °C 71 mm
September 24.5 252 h 18 °C 59 mm
October 23.0 223 h 13 °C 63 mm
November 17.5 143 h 7 °C 38 mm
December 21.5 175 h 6 °C 61 mm

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Technical details of Gjøl - Nibe Bredning spot

N: Not rideable NNE: Not rideable NE: Not rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Rideable SE: Rideable SSE: Rideable S: Rideable SSW: Rideable SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Not rideable NW: Not rideable NNW: Not rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W.

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Beginner
On the water

Limfjord flat water (Nibe Bredning), north shore. Flat to choppy conditions. 5 km fetch in southerly winds. Wetsuit recommended.

Hazards

Shallow waters — risk of bottom contact. Navigation in the Limfjord. The fjord can freeze over in winter.

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