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Klitmøller spot

Klitmøller kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Denmark

Spot currently openAdvanced level 57.04 | 8.48

Overview

Klitmøller, nicknamed "Cold Hawaii", is Denmark's most famous kitesurf and windsurf spot. Located on the northwest coast of Jutland in Thy National Park, it offers powerful waves and consistent North Sea winds. Spot reserved for intermediate to expert riders.

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Spot forecast for Klitmøller

Sunrise 08:10 · Sunset 18:11

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

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 2.4 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24 Now01:130.4 m04:350.1 m05:450.2 m07:470.1 m11:200.4 m11:260.4 m13:400.5 m17:170.2 m17:510.2 m20:190.1 m23:210.3 m00:150.3 m02:020.4 m05:280.1 m06:370.1 m08:340.1 m12:020.4 m12:250.4 m14:290.5 m18:130.2 m18:400.2 m21:070.1 m00:070.3 m01:110.3 m02:520.4 m06:170.1 m07:340.1 m09:200.1 m12:440.4 m13:250.4 m15:180.5 m18:580.2 m19:390.2 m21:560.1 m00:520.3 m02:070.3 m03:410.3 m07:020.1 m08:350.1 m10:070.1 m13:260.4 m14:240.4 m16:070.4 m19:400.2 m20:420.2 m22:450.1 m01:370.3 m03:030.3 m04:310.3 m07:460.1 m09:360.1 m10:560.1 m14:090.4 m15:230.4 m16:560.4 m20:210.2 m21:440.2 m23:360.1 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.1 m High tide · 0.2 m Low tide · 0.1 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.5 m Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.2 m Low tide · 0.1 m High tide · 0.3 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.1 m High tide · 0.1 m Low tide · 0.1 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.5 m Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.2 m Low tide · 0.1 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 0.3 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.1 m High tide · 0.1 m Low tide · 0.1 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.5 m Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.2 m Low tide · 0.1 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 0.3 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.3 m Low tide · 0.1 m High tide · 0.1 m Low tide · 0.1 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.2 m Low tide · 0.1 m
  • Saturday 24 October High tide · 0.3 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.3 m Low tide · 0.1 m High tide · 0.1 m Low tide · 0.1 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.2 m Low tide · 0.1 m

Klitmøller: 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

408h

in June · 26 rideable days

The season runs from June to August, peaking in June: 25 rideable days a month and 408 hours of usable wind, at 19 °C. The low point is September, at 13.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 18.5 rideable days J February: 16 rideable days F March: 14 rideable days M April: 14 rideable days A May: 15.5 rideable days M June: 26 rideable days26 d J July: 21.5 rideable days J August: 26 rideable days A September: 13.5 rideable days13.5 d S October: 17.5 rideable days O November: 15.5 rideable days N December: 17.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 18.5 rideable days J February: 16 rideable days F March: 14 rideable days M April: 14 rideable days A May: 15.5 rideable days M June: 26 rideable days26 d J July: 21.5 rideable days J August: 26 rideable days A September: 13.5 rideable days13.5 d S October: 17.5 rideable days O November: 15.5 rideable days N December: 17.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 40%13-20 knots · 46%21-30 knots · 13%31+ knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 13 and 20 knots — 46% of rideable hours. That is the most versatile range, where most kites work. The coldest month is January, at 4 °C. The wettest month is January, with 111 mm.

Monthly averages: Klitmøller
Monthly averages — Klitmøller — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 18.5 138 h 4 °C 111 mm
February 16.0 127 h 5 °C 74 mm
March 14.0 157 h 7 °C 42 mm
April 14.0 158 h 11 °C 60 mm
May 15.5 191 h 16 °C 32 mm
June 26.0 408 h 17 °C 80 mm
July 21.5 306 h 20 °C 92 mm
August 26.0 309 h 20 °C 76 mm
September 13.5 144 h 18 °C 107 mm
October 17.5 160 h 13 °C 76 mm
November 15.5 112 h 8 °C 80 mm
December 17.5 128 h 7 °C 81 mm

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Technical details of Klitmøller spot

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

The spot works with winds from SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW.

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Open all year round
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On the water

Cold waters (12-17°C in summer) with powerful waves. Full wetsuit required all year round.

Parking

On the spot in the village, several parking areas, do not disturb the residents.

Wind specificities

Prevailing west and northwest winds, 15 to 30 knots on average. Works best from WSW to NW.

Hazards

Shallow reef, risk of contact after a wipeout. Booties recommended. Dangerous "Washing Machine" zone.

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