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Udbyhøj kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Denmark

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 5 m 56.62 | 10.33

Overview

Udbyhøj is a kitesurf spot at the mouth of Randers Fjord on the east coast of Jutland, facing the Kattegat. The fishing village offers access to open water with chop conditions typical of the Kattegat. The spot benefits from easterly to northeast winds creating ideal onshore conditions.

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Spot forecast for Udbyhøj

Sunrise 08:01 · Sunset 18:05

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

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Udbyhøj: 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

232h

in May · 19.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are May, April and September, at 17 rideable days and 16 °C. The low point is November, at 6 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 7 rideable days J February: 8.5 rideable days F March: 14 rideable days M April: 16 rideable days A May: 19.5 rideable days19.5 d M June: 7 rideable days J July: 11.5 rideable days J August: 12 rideable days A September: 15.5 rideable days S October: 9 rideable days O November: 6 rideable days6 d N December: 8 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 7 rideable days J February: 8.5 rideable days F March: 14 rideable days M April: 16 rideable days A May: 19.5 rideable days19.5 d M June: 7 rideable days J July: 11.5 rideable days J August: 12 rideable days A September: 15.5 rideable days S October: 9 rideable days O November: 6 rideable days6 d N December: 8 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 70%13-20 knots · 28%21-30 knots · 2%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 70% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 3 °C. The wettest month is July, with 113 mm.

Monthly averages: Udbyhøj
Monthly averages — Udbyhøj — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 7.0 57 h 3 °C 95 mm
February 8.5 76 h 5 °C 67 mm
March 14.0 141 h 8 °C 31 mm
April 16.0 175 h 12 °C 57 mm
May 19.5 232 h 17 °C 45 mm
June 7.0 69 h 19 °C 69 mm
July 11.5 119 h 21 °C 113 mm
August 12.0 80 h 21 °C 39 mm
September 15.5 152 h 18 °C 67 mm
October 9.0 68 h 13 °C 54 mm
November 6.0 36 h 7 °C 28 mm
December 8.0 57 h 6 °C 54 mm

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Technical details of Udbyhøj spot

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

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, NNW.

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

Chop and small waves from the Kattegat over sandy bottom. Currents possible at the mouth of Randers Fjord. Moderate conditions with significant fetch to the east.

Hazards

Currents at the mouth of Randers Fjord. Ferry connecting both banks — respect the channel. Westerly (offshore) wind unstable and dangerous.

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