Overview

Strand Horst is a spot located on the Wolderwijd, an inland lake in the province of Gelderland. This flat and shallow body of water offers perfect conditions for beginners. The spot is well exposed to dominant westerly and southwesterly winds, with flat water ideal for learning kitesurfing and wingfoil.

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Spot forecast for Strand Horst / Wolderwijd

Sunrise 08:11 · Sunset 18:33

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

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Strand Horst / Wolderwijd: 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

288h

in May · 28 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are May, June and April, at 25 rideable days and 18 °C. The low point is October, at 18.5 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 87%13-20 knots · 13%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 87% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 5 °C. The wettest month is October, with 124 mm.

Monthly averages: Strand Horst / Wolderwijd

Monthly averages — Strand Horst / Wolderwijd — 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	189 h	5 °C	99 mm
February	22.0	221 h	8 °C	90 mm
March	20.0	204 h	12 °C	32 mm
April	23.5	262 h	15 °C	82 mm
May	28.0	288 h	19 °C	82 mm
June	24.0	279 h	21 °C	67 mm
July	21.5	202 h	22 °C	95 mm
August	20.0	172 h	23 °C	61 mm
September	22.0	224 h	19 °C	116 mm
October	18.5	187 h	15 °C	124 mm
November	18.5	168 h	9 °C	120 mm
December	22.0	192 h	7 °C	73 mm

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Technical details of Strand Horst / Wolderwijd spot

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

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, NW, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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