Overview

Hvittensand is a kitesurfing spot on the Vestfold coast. Sandy beach in the Skagerrak. Dominant southerly and southwesterly winds. Suited to intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Hvittensand

Sunrise 08:09 · 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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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 3.9 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 01:30 · 0.4 m Low tide 06:15 · 0.1 m High tide 08:05 · 0.1 m Low tide 08:42 · 0.1 m High tide 13:34 · 0.4 m Low tide 18:44 · 0.1 m High tide 20:30 · 0.1 m Low tide 21:02 · 0.1 m
Wednesday 21 October High tide 02:05 · 0.4 m Low tide 07:02 · 0.1 m High tide 14:10 · 0.4 m Low tide 19:31 · 0.1 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 02:39 · 0.4 m Low tide 07:45 · 0.1 m High tide 14:46 · 0.4 m Low tide 20:13 · 0.1 m
Friday 23 October High tide 03:13 · 0.3 m Low tide 08:27 · 0.1 m High tide 15:21 · 0.4 m Low tide 20:54 · 0.1 m
Saturday 24 October High tide 03:46 · 0.3 m Low tide 09:07 · 0.1 m High tide 15:56 · 0.3 m Low tide 21:34 · 0.1 m

Hvittensand: 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

294h

in June · 26.5 rideable days

The season runs from May to August, peaking in June: 23 rideable days a month and 294 hours of usable wind, at 21 °C. The low point is January, at 9 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 68%13-20 knots · 29%21-30 knots · 2%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 68% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -1 °C. The wettest month is January, with 137 mm.

Monthly averages: Hvittensand

Monthly averages — Hvittensand — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	9.0	66 h	-1 °C	137 mm
February	10.5	85 h	2 °C	104 mm
March	14.0	129 h	7 °C	65 mm
April	15.0	131 h	12 °C	52 mm
May	19.0	164 h	19 °C	54 mm
June	26.5	294 h	20 °C	105 mm
July	22.5	196 h	24 °C	123 mm
August	25.5	256 h	21 °C	99 mm
September	15.5	137 h	17 °C	114 mm
October	16.5	145 h	12 °C	136 mm
November	11.5	88 h	6 °C	92 mm
December	15.5	110 h	4 °C	135 mm

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Technical details of Hvittensand spot

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

Depending on conditions: E, ESE, W.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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