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Nymindegab kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Denmark

Spot currently openIntermediate level 55.82 | 8.17

Overview

Nymindegab is a spot on the west coast of Jutland, at the southern end of Ringkøbing Fjord, facing the North Sea. Sandy beach with wave conditions. The coast runs north-south and faces west. The fjord is accessible on the other side for flat water. Intermediate spot in a wild natural setting.

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Spot forecast for Nymindegab

Sunrise 08:08 · Sunset 18:15

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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 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 Now03:200.4 m09:591.1 m16:140.4 m22:310.9 m04:260.4 m10:531.1 m17:220.4 m23:271 m05:300.4 m11:471.1 m18:200.3 m00:251 m06:270.4 m12:421.2 m19:090.2 m01:211 m07:170.3 m13:361.2 m19:530.2 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1.1 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.9 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1.1 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1.1 m Low tide · 0.3 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 1 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 0.2 m
  • Saturday 24 October High tide · 1 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 0.2 m

Nymindegab: 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

377h

in July · 26.5 rideable days

The season runs from May to August, peaking in July: 25 rideable days a month and 377 hours of usable wind, at 19 °C. The low point is November, at 15.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 21 rideable days J February: 17 rideable days F March: 19 rideable days M April: 20 rideable days A May: 23 rideable days M June: 25.5 rideable days J July: 26.5 rideable days26.5 d J August: 26 rideable days A September: 16.5 rideable days S October: 18.5 rideable days O November: 15.5 rideable days15.5 d N December: 20 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 21 rideable days J February: 17 rideable days F March: 19 rideable days M April: 20 rideable days A May: 23 rideable days M June: 25.5 rideable days J July: 26.5 rideable days26.5 d J August: 26 rideable days A September: 16.5 rideable days S October: 18.5 rideable days O November: 15.5 rideable days15.5 d N December: 20 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 50%13-20 knots · 43%21-30 knots · 7%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 50% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 4 °C. The wettest month is September, with 133 mm.

Monthly averages: Nymindegab
Monthly averages — Nymindegab — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 21.0 177 h 4 °C 93 mm
February 17.0 133 h 5 °C 79 mm
March 19.0 203 h 9 °C 29 mm
April 20.0 220 h 12 °C 67 mm
May 23.0 255 h 18 °C 68 mm
June 25.5 422 h 18 °C 64 mm
July 26.5 377 h 20 °C 112 mm
August 26.0 364 h 21 °C 95 mm
September 16.5 171 h 19 °C 133 mm
October 18.5 182 h 13 °C 118 mm
November 15.5 138 h 8 °C 88 mm
December 20.0 154 h 7 °C 68 mm

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Technical details of Nymindegab spot

N: 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: Rideable N E S W

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

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Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate
On the water

North Sea waves over sandy bottom. Shore break present. Longshore currents. Cold water — full wetsuit mandatory.

Hazards

Shore break can be powerful. Longshore currents. Cold water requiring full wetsuit. SSE and S winds are side-offshore on this west coast — dangerous.

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