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Blåvand kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Denmark

Spot currently openIntermediate level 55.55 | 8.11

Overview

Blåvand is located at Denmark's westernmost point, facing the North Sea. This spot offers a long sandy beach with wave conditions and consistent westerly winds. Intermediate spot exposed to North Sea swells.

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Spot forecast for Blåvand

Sunrise 08:08 · Sunset 18:16

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

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Swell and waves

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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 3.4 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 Now03:040.6 m09:231.4 m15:590.6 m22:001.2 m04:110.6 m10:221.4 m17:050.5 m23:021.3 m05:150.6 m11:201.5 m18:020.4 m00:041.3 m06:120.5 m12:181.5 m18:520.3 m01:041.4 m07:030.5 m13:141.6 m19:380.3 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.2 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.3 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 0.4 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 0.3 m
  • Saturday 24 October High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.6 m Low tide · 0.3 m

Blåvand: 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

467h

in June · 28.5 rideable days

The season runs from May to August, peaking in June: 27 rideable days a month and 467 hours of usable wind, at 20 °C. The low point is February, at 19 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 23.5 rideable days J February: 19 rideable days19 d F March: 20 rideable days M April: 23 rideable days A May: 24.5 rideable days M June: 28.5 rideable days28.5 d J July: 27 rideable days J August: 27 rideable days A September: 20 rideable days S October: 25 rideable days O November: 19 rideable days19 d N December: 23 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 23.5 rideable days J February: 19 rideable days19 d F March: 20 rideable days M April: 23 rideable days A May: 24.5 rideable days M June: 28.5 rideable days28.5 d J July: 27 rideable days J August: 27 rideable days A September: 20 rideable days S October: 25 rideable days O November: 19 rideable days19 d N December: 23 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 46%13-20 knots · 44%21-30 knots · 9%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 46% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 4 °C. The wettest month is July, with 138 mm.

Monthly averages: Blåvand
Monthly averages — Blåvand — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 23.5 212 h 4 °C 92 mm
February 19.0 190 h 5 °C 78 mm
March 20.0 222 h 9 °C 28 mm
April 23.0 258 h 12 °C 73 mm
May 24.5 293 h 18 °C 57 mm
June 28.5 467 h 19 °C 65 mm
July 27.0 421 h 21 °C 138 mm
August 27.0 410 h 21 °C 93 mm
September 20.0 221 h 19 °C 111 mm
October 25.0 262 h 13 °C 109 mm
November 19.0 176 h 8 °C 78 mm
December 23.0 195 h 7 °C 55 mm

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Technical details of Blåvand spot

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

The spot works with winds from N, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

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On the water

North Sea wave conditions. Wetsuit required year-round.

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