Nordstrand / Sjaelland kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Denmark

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 1 m 55.94 | 11.65

Overview

Nordstrand is a kitesurf spot on the north coast of the Odsherred peninsula in northwest Zealand, facing the Kattegat. The beach faces north and benefits from the same conditions as the neighbouring spots of Rørvig and Nykøbing Sjælland. Moderate waves on sandbars in northwest winds.

Suggest an edit

Spot forecast for Nordstrand / Sjaelland

Sunrise 07:55 · Sunset 18:01

Open-Meteo

Premium weather models. Get the professional models (ECMWF, GFS, ICON, MeteoSwiss…) and a 16-day forecast. Without a subscription: Open-Meteo over 5 days.

Go Premium

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

Forecasts provided by Open-Meteo

Nordstrand / Sjaelland: 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

350h

in June · 25.5 rideable days

The season runs from April to August, peaking in June: 23 rideable days a month and 350 hours of usable wind, at 20 °C. The low point is February, at 14 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 20 rideable days J February: 14 rideable days14 d F March: 15.5 rideable days M April: 19.5 rideable days A May: 21.5 rideable days M June: 25.5 rideable days25.5 d J July: 24 rideable days J August: 24 rideable days A September: 15.5 rideable days S October: 16 rideable days O November: 14 rideable days14 d N December: 16.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 20 rideable days J February: 14 rideable days14 d F March: 15.5 rideable days M April: 19.5 rideable days A May: 21.5 rideable days M June: 25.5 rideable days25.5 d J July: 24 rideable days J August: 24 rideable days A September: 15.5 rideable days S October: 16 rideable days O November: 14 rideable days14 d N December: 16.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 55%13-20 knots · 41%21-30 knots · 4%

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 June, with 96 mm.

Monthly averages: Nordstrand / Sjaelland
Monthly averages — Nordstrand / 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 20.0 157 h 3 °C 78 mm
February 14.0 127 h 5 °C 60 mm
March 15.5 162 h 9 °C 26 mm
April 19.5 204 h 13 °C 47 mm
May 21.5 260 h 19 °C 46 mm
June 25.5 350 h 21 °C 96 mm
July 24.0 284 h 23 °C 95 mm
August 24.0 245 h 23 °C 31 mm
September 15.5 150 h 20 °C 72 mm
October 16.0 154 h 13 °C 73 mm
November 14.0 113 h 8 °C 43 mm
December 16.5 128 h 6 °C 34 mm

Photo gallery of Nordstrand / Sjaelland

This spot is waiting for its first images

Ridden here? One photo or video, and the spot comes alive for everyone discovering it.

Technical details of Nordstrand / Sjaelland spot

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

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

Rideable Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate
On the water

Moderate waves on sandbars in northwest winds. Sandy bottom. Chop and conditions typical of the Kattegat north coast. Cool water requiring a wetsuit.

Hazards

Coastal currents possible in sustained winds. Swimmers in summer. Sandbars can create breaking waves in strong winds.

Something out of date? Suggest an edit

Live

Holbæk Flyveplads22.8 kmsource dmi

Readings reserved for Premium members

Live readings from Holbæk Flyveplads weather station are reserved for Premium members.

  • Real-time readings
  • Last 48 hours history
  • Custom alerts
  • Extended weather forecasts
Discover Premium

Already a Premium member? Log in

Additional stations

  • Børrehoved19.2 km

    Readings reserved for Premium members

    source weathercloud

  • FW7319 Asna DK14.9 km

    Readings reserved for Premium members

    source madis - NOAA

All the details of your session on windtracker.app

Webcams near Nordstrand / Sjaelland

Webcams provided by Windy.com

Nearby spots

All spots: Denmark

Comments 0

No comments yet.

    Log in to comment

    Suggest a photo

    Accepted formats: JPEG, PNG, WebP, HEIC. 10 MB at most per photo.

    Suggest a video

    Your video suggestion will be reviewed by our team before being published. Thank you for your contribution!

    Paste the URL of your video from YouTube, Vimeo, Dailymotion, etc.

    Suggest sports for this spot

    Select the sports you think are practiced at this spot:

    Your proposal will be reviewed by our team before publication.

    Sports practiced

    Select all sports available at this spot

    Menu

    Explore

    Log in Sign up Français