Karrebaeksminde / Sjaelland kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Denmark

Spot currently openBeginner levelAltitude 1 m 55.18 | 11.63

Overview

Karrebæksminde is a kitesurf spot in Karrebæk Fjord on the south coast of Zealand, near Næstved. The shallow fjord offers excellent flat water conditions for beginners and intermediates. The area is protected from large swells, with a sandy bottom and shallow water over a large area.

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Spot forecast for Karrebaeksminde / Sjaelland

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

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Karrebaeksminde / Sjaelland: when to go?

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Season · peak

226h

in August · 24.5 rideable days

The season runs from June to August, peaking in August: 23 rideable days a month and 226 hours of usable wind, at 22 °C. The low point is February, at 12.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 18.5 rideable days J February: 12.5 rideable days12.5 d F March: 15 rideable days M April: 18.5 rideable days A May: 18 rideable days M June: 23.5 rideable days J July: 19.5 rideable days J August: 24.5 rideable days24.5 d A September: 18.5 rideable days S October: 21 rideable days O November: 17 rideable days N December: 19.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 18.5 rideable days J February: 12.5 rideable days12.5 d F March: 15 rideable days M April: 18.5 rideable days A May: 18 rideable days M June: 23.5 rideable days J July: 19.5 rideable days J August: 24.5 rideable days24.5 d A September: 18.5 rideable days S October: 21 rideable days O November: 17 rideable days N December: 19.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 55%13-20 knots · 37%21-30 knots · 7%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 55% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 3 °C. The wettest month is July, with 104 mm.

Monthly averages: Karrebaeksminde / Sjaelland
Monthly averages — Karrebaeksminde / Sjaelland — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 18.5 155 h 3 °C 94 mm
February 12.5 124 h 5 °C 56 mm
March 15.0 149 h 9 °C 23 mm
April 18.5 156 h 13 °C 56 mm
May 18.0 143 h 18 °C 52 mm
June 23.5 258 h 21 °C 61 mm
July 19.5 207 h 23 °C 104 mm
August 24.5 226 h 23 °C 39 mm
September 18.5 188 h 20 °C 55 mm
October 21.0 185 h 13 °C 67 mm
November 17.0 146 h 8 °C 53 mm
December 19.5 158 h 6 °C 38 mm

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Technical details of Karrebaeksminde / Sjaelland spot

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

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

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On the water

Flat water in the protected fjord. Shallow sandy bottom. Very few waves thanks to the fjord's shelter. Calm water and ideal conditions for learning.

Hazards

Very shallow bottom in places, watch for drift. Currents possible at the fjord entrance. Swimmers in summer near beach areas.

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