Overview

Løp is a kitesurfing spot located near Bodø, in Nordland. This coastal spot offers a body of water in northern Norwegian waters.

Southwest and west winds prevail. Suited for intermediate riders. Thick wetsuit required.

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Spot forecast for Løp

Sunrise 08:21 · Sunset 17:12

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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 4.6 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October Low tide 02:17 · 1.2 m High tide 09:04 · 2 m Low tide 14:24 · 1.3 m High tide 21:21 · 2.2 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 03:36 · 1.1 m High tide 10:04 · 2.1 m Low tide 15:43 · 1.2 m High tide 22:12 · 2.3 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 04:32 · 0.9 m High tide 10:50 · 2.2 m Low tide 16:43 · 1.1 m High tide 22:55 · 2.4 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 05:15 · 0.7 m High tide 11:30 · 2.4 m Low tide 17:29 · 0.9 m High tide 23:33 · 2.6 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 05:52 · 0.6 m High tide 12:06 · 2.6 m Low tide 18:10 · 0.8 m

Løp: 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

219h

in June · 21 rideable days

The season runs from April to June, peaking in June: 20 rideable days a month and 219 hours of usable wind, at 12 °C. The low point is December, at 11.5 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 60%13-20 knots · 30%21-30 knots · 9%31+ knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 60% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 1 °C. The wettest month is October, with 229 mm.

Monthly averages: Løp

Monthly averages — Løp — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	12.0	69 h	1 °C	162 mm
February	14.0	94 h	2 °C	103 mm
March	15.5	151 h	4 °C	113 mm
April	20.0	213 h	6 °C	102 mm
May	19.5	202 h	13 °C	81 mm
June	21.0	219 h	16 °C	105 mm
July	12.0	100 h	19 °C	50 mm
August	21.5	223 h	18 °C	182 mm
September	15.0	156 h	15 °C	94 mm
October	16.5	152 h	8 °C	229 mm
November	14.5	98 h	3 °C	209 mm
December	11.5	40 h	2 °C	203 mm

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Technical details of Løp spot

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

Depending on conditions: N, SSE, S, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

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Bodø Airport Airport8.1 km

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