Solrød Strand kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Denmark

Spot currently openBeginner levelAltitude 1 m 55.52 | 12.22

Overview

Solrød Strand is a kitesurf spot on the coast of Køge Bay (Køge Bugt) south of Copenhagen. The sandy beach faces southeast toward the open bay and offers flat water and chop conditions. The spot is easily accessible from Copenhagen and offers a large shallow body of water, suitable for beginners.

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Spot forecast for Solrød Strand

Sunrise 07:51 · Sunset 18:00

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

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Solrød Strand: 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

180h

in May · 18.5 rideable days

The season runs from March to May, peaking in May: 16 rideable days a month and 180 hours of usable wind, at 13 °C. The low point is November, at 6 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 7.5 rideable days J February: 11 rideable days F March: 15.5 rideable days M April: 15 rideable days A May: 18.5 rideable days18.5 d M June: 10 rideable days J July: 11 rideable days J August: 9.5 rideable days A September: 14.5 rideable days S October: 11.5 rideable days O November: 6 rideable days6 d N December: 7.5 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 7.5 rideable days J February: 11 rideable days F March: 15.5 rideable days M April: 15 rideable days A May: 18.5 rideable days18.5 d M June: 10 rideable days J July: 11 rideable days J August: 9.5 rideable days A September: 14.5 rideable days S October: 11.5 rideable days O November: 6 rideable days6 d N December: 7.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 63%13-20 knots · 33%21-30 knots · 3%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 63% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 3 °C. The wettest month is June, with 95 mm.

Monthly averages: Solrød Strand
Monthly averages — Solrød Strand — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 7.5 52 h 3 °C 89 mm
February 11.0 93 h 5 °C 58 mm
March 15.5 146 h 9 °C 26 mm
April 15.0 137 h 13 °C 51 mm
May 18.5 180 h 18 °C 41 mm
June 10.0 92 h 21 °C 95 mm
July 11.0 101 h 23 °C 69 mm
August 9.5 101 h 22 °C 40 mm
September 14.5 155 h 19 °C 57 mm
October 11.5 97 h 13 °C 61 mm
November 6.0 44 h 8 °C 46 mm
December 7.5 63 h 6 °C 32 mm

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Technical details of Solrød Strand spot

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

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

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Beginner
On the water

Flat water and chop in Køge Bugt. Gently sloping sandy bottom. Shallow water over a large area. Calm and progressive conditions, ideal for learning.

Hazards

Beach very busy in summer with swimmers and families. Currents possible in sustained southeast winds. Recreational boating in the bay.

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