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Grønningane kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Norway · Agder

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 1 m 58.07 | 8.04

Overview

Grønningane is a kitesurfing spot located in the Agder region, on the southern coast of Norway, near Søgne. This coastal spot offers a body of water on the Skagerrak.

Southwest winds prevail. Suited for intermediate riders. Wetsuit required. Archipelago setting.

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Spot forecast for Grønningane

Sunrise 08:14 · Sunset 18:10

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

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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 1.8 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 Now01:230.3 m07:190.1 m13:310.3 m19:470.1 m02:060.3 m07:580.1 m14:120.3 m20:260 m02:470.3 m08:330.1 m14:510.3 m20:590 m03:240.3 m09:020.1 m15:250.3 m21:270 m03:580.3 m09:250.1 m15:530.3 m21:480.1 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 0.3 m Low tide · 0.1 m High tide · 0.3 m Low tide · 0.1 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 0.3 m Low tide · 0.1 m High tide · 0.3 m Low tide · 0 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 0.3 m Low tide · 0.1 m High tide · 0.3 m Low tide · 0 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 0.3 m Low tide · 0.1 m High tide · 0.3 m Low tide · 0 m
  • Saturday 24 October High tide · 0.3 m Low tide · 0.1 m High tide · 0.3 m Low tide · 0.1 m

Grønningane: 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

425h

in June · 27.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are June, June and August, at 27 rideable days and 18 °C. The low point is February, at 12.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 16 rideable days J January: 16 rideable days J February: 12.5 rideable days12.5 d F February: 12.5 rideable days12.5 d F March: 17 rideable days M March: 17 rideable days M April: 19 rideable days A April: 19 rideable days A May: 21.5 rideable days M May: 21.5 rideable days M June: 27.5 rideable days27.5 d J June: 27.5 rideable days27.5 d J July: 23 rideable days J July: 23 rideable days J August: 25.5 rideable days A August: 25.5 rideable days A September: 21.5 rideable days S September: 21.5 rideable days S October: 25 rideable days O October: 25 rideable days O November: 18 rideable days N November: 18 rideable days N December: 19.5 rideable days D December: 19.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 16 rideable days J January: 16 rideable days J February: 12.5 rideable days12.5 d F February: 12.5 rideable days12.5 d F March: 17 rideable days M March: 17 rideable days M April: 19 rideable days A April: 19 rideable days A May: 21.5 rideable days M May: 21.5 rideable days M June: 27.5 rideable days27.5 d J June: 27.5 rideable days27.5 d J July: 23 rideable days J July: 23 rideable days J August: 25.5 rideable days A August: 25.5 rideable days A September: 21.5 rideable days S September: 21.5 rideable days S October: 25 rideable days O October: 25 rideable days O November: 18 rideable days N November: 18 rideable days N December: 19.5 rideable days D December: 19.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 51%13-20 knots · 43%21-30 knots · 6%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 51% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 2 °C. The wettest month is January, with 202 mm.

Monthly averages: Grønningane
Monthly averages — Grønningane — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 16.0 135 h 2 °C 202 mm
January 16.0 135 h 2 °C 202 mm
February 12.5 104 h 3 °C 166 mm
February 12.5 104 h 3 °C 166 mm
March 17.0 175 h 6 °C 88 mm
March 17.0 175 h 6 °C 88 mm
April 19.0 182 h 10 °C 81 mm
April 19.0 182 h 10 °C 81 mm
May 21.5 228 h 16 °C 55 mm
May 21.5 228 h 16 °C 55 mm
June 27.5 425 h 18 °C 84 mm
June 27.5 425 h 18 °C 84 mm
July 23.0 273 h 21 °C 102 mm
July 23.0 273 h 21 °C 102 mm
August 25.5 318 h 19 °C 132 mm
August 25.5 318 h 19 °C 132 mm
September 21.5 225 h 17 °C 163 mm
September 21.5 225 h 17 °C 163 mm
October 25.0 215 h 13 °C 139 mm
October 25.0 215 h 13 °C 139 mm
November 18.0 129 h 8 °C 128 mm
November 18.0 129 h 8 °C 128 mm
December 19.5 143 h 7 °C 122 mm
December 19.5 143 h 7 °C 157 mm

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Technical details of Grønningane spot

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

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

Depending on conditions: ESE, SE, WNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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